Match Recap
Melbourne
6.6 (42)
vs
Essendon
10.11 (71)
Essendon won by 29
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.1 (13) | 2.3 (15) | 5.4 (34) | 6.6 (42) | 6.6 (42) |
| Essendon | 1.5 (11) | 6.10 (46) | 9.10 (64) | 10.11 (71) | 10.11 (71) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Stan Alves | 13 | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Tony Anderson | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Bourke | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Neil Crompton | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Frank Davis | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Brian Dixon | 20 | 2 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Ken Emselle | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Graeme Jacobs | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Tassie Johnson | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bryan Kenneally | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Jim Leitch | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 John Lord | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Bernie Massey | 8 | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Peter McLean | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Robert Miller | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Kerry Rattray | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 David Robbie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 John Townsend | 13 | 3 | 16 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Don Williams | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Graham Wise | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 John Birt | 22 | 3 | 25 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Russell Blew | 18 | — | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Greg Brown | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jack Clarke | 14 | 3 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Kevin Egan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Alec Epis | 12 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Ted Fordham | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ken Fraser | 18 | 7 | 25 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Darryl Gerlach | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Geoff Gosper | 17 | — | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Gross | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Graeme Johnston | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 15 | — | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Hugh Mitchell | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Charlie Payne | 14 | 3 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Geoff Pryor | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Brian Sampson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 David Shaw | 17 | — | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Ian Shelton | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 John Somerville | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |