Match Recap
Melbourne
14.17 (101)
vs
Essendon
20.17 (137)
Essendon won by 36
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5.7 (37) | 9.9 (63) | 13.15 (93) | 14.17 (101) | 14.17 (101) |
| Essendon | 2.4 (16) | 7.10 (52) | 12.13 (85) | 20.17 (137) | 20.17 (137) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Adrian Battiston | 16 | 6 | 22 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Brent Crosswell | 9 | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Roger Ellingworth | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Tony Elshaug | 11 | — | 11 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Ted Fidge | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 16 | 7 | 23 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Giles | 13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Gerard Healy | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Steven Icke | 6 | 17 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Mark Jackson | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Alan Jarrott | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Alan Johnson | 14 | 6 | 20 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 Stuart McKenzie | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Glenn McLean | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Paul OBrien | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Kelly ODonnell | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Michael OSullivan | 17 | 7 | 24 | 7 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Michael Seddon | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Scott Sutcliffe | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Tony Buhagiar | 10 | 13 | 23 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Stephen Carey | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Neil Clarke | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Copping | 10 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Max Crow | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bill Duckworth | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 24 | 7 | 31 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 20 | 17 | 37 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #44 Justin Madden | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 10 | 9 | 19 | 11 | — | 3 | 2 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Roger Merrett | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Merv Neagle | 21 | 8 | 29 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Wayne Otway | 18 | 7 | 25 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Alan Reid | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Graeme Schultz | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Alan Stoneham | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 13 | 4 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #47 Chris Waterson | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 25 | 4 | 29 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |