Match Recap
Qualifying Final·Sun, 10-Sep-1989 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·75,861 att.
Essendon
24.13 (157)
vs
Geelong
11.15 (81)
Essendon won by 76

Essendon defeated Geelong 157–81, by 76 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Geelong 45–8; Essendon won the disposals count 305–264.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon5.5 (35)12.9 (81)19.12 (126)24.13 (157)24.13 (157)
Geelong2.4 (16)6.5 (41)7.7 (49)11.15 (81)11.15 (81)

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Greg Anderson2052531
#2 Tony Antrobus10313122
#31 Dean Bailey148224111
#20 John Barnes11124
#8 Darren Bewick193223331
#6 Anthony Daniher931271
#5 Terry Daniher15217623
#22 Bill Duckworth9921
#15 Alan Ezard151163611
#16 Paul Hamilton279311
#4 Michael Long10818734
#27 Simon Madden921162126
#44 Gary ODonnell1411255
#14 Bradley Plain7411122
#26 Mark Thompson1392251
#18 Paul Vander Haar1271951521
#21 Dean Wallis5611561
#30 Kevin Walsh92112
#32 Tim Watson93123121
#13 Darren Williams145192

Geelong — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Gary Ablett1313733
#3 Mark Bairstow1081821
#27 Andrew Bews154193211
#24 Mark Bos10717111
#30 Damian Bourke116
#16 Bill Brownless104141211
#19 Neville Bruns212233111
#7 Paul Couch611174
#28 Tim Darcy95141
#29 Damian Drum8513241
#17 Gavin Exell77141111
#14 Darren Flanigan3142211
#25 Shane Hamilton124163132
#32 Garry Hocking12719121
#1 Steve Hocking48122
#2 Bruce Lindner13316112
#11 Darren Morgan3471
#23 Michael Schulze32512
#26 Barry Stoneham41514
#21 Mark Yeates116174