Collingwood v Essendon, Round 6 2008
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 5.3 33 | 11.7 73 | 15.12 102 | 23.16 154 |
| ESS | 5.2 32 | 6.6 42 | 7.7 49 | 12.9 81 |
Collingwood thrash Essendon by 73
Collingwood 23.16 (154) beat Essendon 12.9 (81) at MCG in Round 6, a 73-point win.
Collingwood led at every change.
Paul Medhurst kicked six goals for Collingwood and Travis Cloke five; Matthew Lloyd kicked three for Essendon.
Scott Pendlebury led the way with 33 disposals, 7 clearances and 11 marks.
A run of eight straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 6-point deficit into a 46-point lead.
Collingwood won the inside-50 count 67–40 and won the clearances 38–29.
In context
- A career-high 33 disposals for Scott Pendlebury (previous best 26).
- A career-high 5 goals for Travis Cloke (previous best 4).
- A career-high 12 clearances for Jobe Watson (previous best 11).



















