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Blog log from R18 of 2026: Brisbane vs Essendon

Blog log for Brisbane vs Essendon, R18 of 2026

McKenna roves Morris and rolls a snap across the face to the left from 30m. (Q1 0:05)
Cameron intercepts Parish’s rebound kick 50m out on a slight angle. Charlie starts the record player early with the first goal of the evening. (Q1 1:35)
Hipwood rolls a snap to the right under heavy pressure from the top of the square after a Duursma handball goes to ground. (Q1 11:05)
Morris roves his own contest 20m out on a slight angle and snaps to the left under pressure. (Q1 12:13)
Lohmann misses the lot from 40m on the flank. (Q1 13:06)
Berry swivels through a Jones tackle at half forward and passes to Lohmann 35m out on a slight angle, he converts. (Q1 15:28)
Reid spoils Morris in the square to force a behind from Cameron’s snap. (Q1 17:49)
Reville roves a pack at the hotspot and gives behind to Lohmann who snaps across his body for his second. Cue Daddy Cool. (Q1 19:19)
Will Ashcroft is front and centre for Berry’s inside 50 kick to a pack at the hotspot, he checksides another one. One-way traffic. (Q1 20:41)
Brisbane goes coast to coast from the first Essendon behind of the day, Levi Ashcroft feeds McCluggage who curls through another one from 30m on the flank. (Q1 22:16)
Sharp clears from a stoppage at half forward to the corridor 45m out for Kondogiannis, who misses to the right. (Q1 26:50)
Perkins marks in front of Fletcher 25m out on the flank after Caddy takes a link mark on members wing. His J-curve curls too early to the left. (Q1 29:01)
Morris gets a holding free on Reid in a pack near the hotspot but misses to the right. (Q2 0:49)
Levi Ashcroft sails through a goal from half forward. Killers on the turntable. (Q2 3:35)
Dunkley passes short to McKenna 40m out on a slight angle for another one. (Q2 6:40)
Cameron misses a J-curve from the boundary 30m out. (Q2 10:47)
Durham passes to Wright 40m out on the flank after Neale taps a loose ball in the centre to cause a turnover. 2MP kicks just to the right. (Q2 18:54)
Lohmann flies for a pack mark at the hotspot from Gallop’s long ball from outer wing, he boots goal number three. (Q2 20:30)
Will Ashcroft misses from the pocket 40m out. (Q2 22:29)
Wright marks Sharp’s pass from the centre over Gallop 25m out on the flank and sneaks his set shot inside the right post for the Dons’ opener, belatedly. (Q2 24:36)
Bailey marks 45m out on a slight angle just before the HT siren, he goals. (Q2 29:31)
Answerth intercepts Jones’ pass to Duursma on the wing and sets up McKenna to pass inboard to Hipwood 30m out on a slight angle. Eric kicks the first goal of 2H garbage time. (Q3 1:15)
Morris rises in front of Reid to clunk a long Draper kick from the centre on the behind line for another one, also his first of the game. (Q3 2:28)
Draper is next to join the party with a mid-range snap. (Q3 2:28)
Hipwood marks on the boundary 20m out and curls in some more junk. (Q3 7:40)
Dunkley kicks straight from 45m on a slight angle after a Reville centring ball. (Q3 11:59)
After Farrow coughs up a poor handball in the centre, Lohmann misses a long set shot. (Q3 14:17)
Morris marks an Answerth kick from the centre over Jones at the hotspot but misses. (Q3 17:07)
Morris adds his second from a free kick 20m out. (Q3 22:55)
Day-Wicks misses a set shot from 45m on the flank. (Q3 25:16)
Levi Ashcroft is caught high by Parish 30m out on a slight angle for his second goal. (Q3 28:14)
Wright gets a blocking free on Zorko 35m out on the flank for the first junk time goal of Q4. (Q4 1:08)
After Zorko coughs up at half forward, Sharp passes from the centre to Wright 50m out on the flank who misses near side left. (Q4 3:03)
Wilmot is pinged for deliberate OOB in the back pocket, Merrett centres for McGrath 35m out on a slight angle who kicks straight. (Q4 4:23)
Cameron snaps his second goal from half forward to restart the record player. (Q4 6:10)
Kako marks a Perkins pass on the boundary 40m out and draws in a lovely drop punt. (Q4 8:30)
Caddy beats Gallop to gather a Wright kick to the pocket and snap some junk from 20m. (Q4 10:13)
Bailey volleys some more garbage from the top of the square. (Q4 12:12)
Wright wins a HTB free on Andrews at that same spot 30m out on the flank as two of his earlier shots, he misses this one near right. (Q4 14:29)
Reville misses a set shot from the HFF. (Q4 15:07)
Wright gets some more junk from the hotspot after marking Blakiston’s pass. (Q4 16:24)
Redman fights through a double tackle for a repeat inside 50 kick from the centre to the hotspot for Durham to mark strongly over Fletcher for some more garbage. (Q4 18:29)
McKenna receives from Neale for a running goal from the HFF. (Q4 20:35)
Morris marks Reville’s pass from members wing to the pocket 25m out but misses right. (Q4 24:09)
Rayner passes to Draper 40m out on the flank for his second goal, well deserved. (Q4 26:10)
Caddy converts from 45m on a slight angle in red time. (Q4 28:21)
Kako encroaches to bring Will Ashcroft from outer wing to 40m on a slight angle for a cherry on top. (Q4 29:55)
Will Ashcroft streams from the centre to receive from McKenna and roll through another one from 20m. (Q4 31:55)
Bailey runs in a convoy and hits up the lead of Hipwood 35m out in front after the next centre contest. Eric gives off to Wilmot but Kako’s chase prevents a score. (Q4 33:24)
The resultant rebound immediately breaks down, Neale gets the set shot 30m out on a slight angle and misses left. (Q4 33:37)

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