Match Recap
Melbourne
14.10 (94)
vs
Essendon
9.6 (60)
Melbourne won by 34
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.3 (15) | 7.4 (46) | 9.7 (61) | 14.10 (94) | 14.10 (94) |
| Essendon | 3.2 (20) | 4.3 (27) | 6.5 (41) | 9.6 (60) | 9.6 (60) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Stan Alves | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Maurie Bartlett | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Bourke | 14 | 4 | 18 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #46 Adrian Bowden | 7 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Frank Davis | 13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Brian Dixon | 25 | — | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Ken Emselle | 15 | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Ray Groom | 12 | — | 12 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Tassie Johnson | 17 | 2 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Brent Jones | 9 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #50 Ken Jungwirth | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bryan Kenneally | 11 | — | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Terry Leahy | 8 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Hassa Mann | 19 | 5 | 24 | 10 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Bernie Massey | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Kerry Rattray | 13 | 2 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Neville Stone | 11 | — | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barrie Vagg | 16 | — | 16 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Frank Vearing | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Don Williams | 19 | 2 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 John Birt | 21 | — | 21 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Greg Brown | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Barry Capuano | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jack Clarke | 18 | — | 18 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Barry Davis | 16 | — | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Kevin Egan | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Alec Epis | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Ted Fordham | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ken Fraser | 13 | 2 | 15 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Keith Gent | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Darryl Gerlach | 15 | — | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Geoff Gosper | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Don McKenzie | 14 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Hugh Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Charlie Payne | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Geoff Pryor | 18 | — | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Brian Sampson | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 David Shaw | 13 | — | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 John Somerville | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Bruce Waite | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |