1973 Round 8: Melbourne v Essendon

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday, May 26th, 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park (Waverley Park)
Attendance: 25,392
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 10.11.71 - 12.9.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 5 4 . 6 6 . 9 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Essendon 1 . 1 4 . 4 9 . 7 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Margin MEL by 4 MEL by 2 ESS by 16 ESS by 10 ESS by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Ian Ridley (Melbourne), Des Tuddenham (Essendon)
Captain(s): Stan Alves (Melbourne), Des Tuddenham (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Bill Deller
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 6 0 2 2
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 1 2 9 7 2 2 0 2 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 2 0 3 1
27 Brewer, Ross ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 2
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 1 0 3 2
17 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 4 0 3 0
12 Collins, Mike ? ? 1 1 8 8 0 3 0 1 3
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 2 2
39 Dilnot, Peter ? ? 2 2 14 14 0 6 0 2 3
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 3 10 3 3
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 9 0 1 2
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 1 0 6 6 0 2 9 3 2
9 Kerley, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 0
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 2 0 16 13 3 4 5 2 1
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 9 0 2 4
22 Ritterman, Henry ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 3 2
36 Swan, Glenn ? ? 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
18 Tilbrook, Jim ? ? 1 0 8 8 0 4 0 2 0
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 4 34 32 2 11 0 5 4
Rushed 0
Total 10 11 256 220 36 75 24 43 37

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
19 Close, Robin ? ? 4 1 14 14 0 7 0 4 3
28 Daniel, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 4 1
40 Delahunty, Hugh ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 0 0 6
1 Fields, Neville ? ? 1 0 27 21 6 2 0 5 2
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 2 0 7 6
15 Gross, Don ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 1 0
14 Headlam, Wayne ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 2 0 0
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 1
34 Moloney, Laurie ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 2 1
25 Moss, Graham ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 8 6 0 3
10 Noonan, Alan ? ? 1 0 15 14 1 7 0 1 1
5 Parkes, Gary ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 1 0 1 2
16 Perry, Greg ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 11 1 1
31 Pryor, Geoff ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 2 2
6 Roberts, Ken ? ? 2 1 9 7 2 3 0 2 5
35 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 11 0 3 1
8 Tuddenham, Des ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 0
39 Wellington, Pat ? ? 1 2 11 11 0 5 0 0 4
22 Williams, John ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 3 0
33 Wilson, Andy ? ? 2 3 36 32 4 2 0 0 4
Rushed 1
Total 12 9 273 242 31 74 19 37 43

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Ian Ridley
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Essendon Coach: Des Tuddenham

Score Timeline

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