Match Recap
Round 22·Sat, 29-Aug-1981 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·75,221 att.
Essendon
6.11 (47)
vs
Geelong
7.13 (55)
Geelong won by 8

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.3 (9)2.4 (16)5.6 (36)6.11 (47)6.11 (47)
Geelong2.3 (15)3.7 (25)5.12 (42)7.13 (55)7.13 (55)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Ron Andrews134174
#20 Tony Buhagiar11112243
#17 Stephen Carey891731
#39 Neil Clarke114151
#31 Max Crow7310622
#5 Terry Daniher7411411
#28 Neville Fields6611
#10 Garry Foulds1842251
#23 Grant Fowler1631931
#33 Glenn Hawker1682421
#9 Shane Heard55101
#44 Justin Madden41520
#27 Simon Madden31431110
#25 Roger Merrett951447
#1 Merv Neagle175223
#2 Alan Reid22
#14 Graeme Schultz82104
#11 Alan Stoneham14115
#18 Paul Vander Haar11314113
#32 Tim Watson1611731

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#16 Rod Blake4151112
#24 Mark Bos3251
#4 Terry Bright7613121
#19 Neville Bruns211224
#11 Peter Featherby1922151
#26 Jack Hawkins4592
#22 Paul Jeffreys34721
#39 Stephen Lunn3321
#5 Gary Malarkey151162
#10 John Mossop77312
#31 Richard Murrie992
#33 Bruce Nankervis2042431
#40 Ian Nankervis135183
#35 Robert Neal11819122
#27 Brian Peake18321411
#17 Steve Reynoldson73102
#15 Bernard Toohey617
#9 Michael Turner1211321
#18 Murray Witcombe215265
#21 Mark Yeates61721