M.C.G. · Sat 23 May 2009 · 73,625 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichmondRICH | 5.5 | 9.8 | 10.12 | 85 |
| EssendonESS | 3.1 | 7.4 | 13.6 | 125 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 85 and 125.
Essendon won by 40 points.
12.13 (85) — 19.11 (125)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Tuck | 13 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Nathan Foley | 7 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Daniel Jackson | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Joel Bowden | 14 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Kayne Pettifer | 15 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Brett Deledio | 10 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Andrew Collins | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Richard Tambling | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitch Morton | 12 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Nathan Brown | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Troy Simmonds | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Dean Polo | 8 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Matt White | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Trent Cotchin | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Newman | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Andrew Raines | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Moore | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Coughlan | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Robin Nahas | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Adam Pattison | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke McGuane | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Connors | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Winderlich | 18 | 10 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Jobe Watson | 10 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Andrew Lovett | 14 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Ricky Dyson | 10 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brent Stanton | 15 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Paddy Ryder | 6 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Courtenay Dempsey | 7 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Angus Monfries | 13 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| Alwyn Davey | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Sam Lonergan | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Bachar Houli | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Cale Hooker | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan Lovett-Murray | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam McPhee | 8 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Tayte Pears | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Lloyd | 10 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| David Zaharakis | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Heath Hocking | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Leroy Jetta | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Tom Bellchambers | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry Slattery | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Neagle | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |