Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 23-Apr-1966 2:20 PM·Windy Hill·31,741 att.
Essendon
11.6 (72)
vs
Geelong
9.4 (58)
Essendon won by 14

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.0 (18)4.3 (27)7.4 (46)11.6 (72)11.6 (72)
Geelong2.1 (13)6.2 (38)7.2 (44)9.4 (58)9.4 (58)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 John Birt2622822
#14 Russell Blew241258
#18 Greg Brown141158
#32 Barry Davis16166
#28 Alec Epis10104
#20 Ted Fordham9110331
#23 Ken Fraser8101871
#17 Darryl Gerlach103134
#6 Geoff Gosper143174
#15 Don Gross61731
#24 Don McKenzie81911
#31 Hugh Mitchell2022271
#7 Charlie Payne143177
#3 Ian Payne551
#35 Geoff Pryor141155
#34 Brian Sampson1021291
#5 David Shaw12113211
#19 John Somerville8311412
#9 Bruce Waite11
#22 John Williams551

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 Wayne Closter192213
#9 John Devine102122
#16 Colin Eales161174
#5 Graham Farmer13152851
#18 Ken Gladman552
#35 Bill Goggin9918
#21 Ricky Graham
#11 Ron Hosking154196
#12 Gordon Hynes181831
#4 Alistair Lord83111
#2 Denis Marshall194235
#3 Ken Newland91221311
#17 Sam Newman11718521
#27 Geoff Rosenow125176
#26 Bill Ryan
#10 John Sharrock161178
#20 Alan Teasdale51624
#8 Paul Vinar184225
#23 Doug Wade1021241
#34 Peter Walker123154