Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 20-May-1978 2:10 PM·Windy Hill·21,307 att.
Essendon
11.10 (76)
vs
Geelong
7.18 (60)
Essendon won by 16

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.0 (18)7.2 (44)9.4 (58)11.10 (76)11.10 (76)
Geelong3.5 (23)4.10 (34)6.17 (53)7.18 (60)7.18 (60)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Ron Andrews124165
#38 Peter Bennett136196
#30 Neil Besanko102121
#7 Geoff Burdett13417412
#31 Max Crow4263
#5 Terry Daniher1410245111
#29 Allan Davis1411531
#21 Ken Fletcher296357
#10 Garry Foulds252275
#9 Shane Heard145193
#14 Bernie Jones124162311
#27 Simon Madden5531111
#13 Ken Mansfield134
#37 Ian Marsh165219
#8 Jack Mihocek10111311
#42 Russell Muir103133
#15 Wayne Primmer9211511
#24 Stephen Robins883
#18 Paul Vander Haar85133311
#32 Tim Watson92113

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Terry Bright111
#12 Mark Browne1411531
#19 Neville Bruns1711822
#15 Jeff Cassidy1642051
#14 David Clarke1521721
#24 Bryan Cousins1642022
#23 Larry Donohue10111652
#25 Jeff Fehring333
#26 Jack Hawkins68145
#39 Kevin Higgins134174
#2 Graeme Landy71811
#5 Gary Malarkey99185
#6 David Manson610166120
#33 Bruce Nankervis245291013
#40 Ian Nankervis2272951
#35 Robert Neal1882632
#3 Ken Newland21311
#28 Andy Preston1031351
#18 Murray Witcombe3471
#11 Alan Woodman8210