1978 Round 3: Essendon v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday, April 15th, 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 16,549
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 15.15.105 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 6 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 11 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Fitzroy 3 . 4 7 . 10 10 . 13 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin ESS by 19 ESS by 3 FIT by 2 ESS by 4 ESS by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Barry Davis (Essendon), Graham Campbell (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): Ken Fletcher (Essendon), Harvey Merrigan (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Graeme Fellows, Geoff Polites
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)

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 5 0 3 4
17 Boyd, Colin ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 3 2
20 Cahill, Terry ? ? 2 1 18 14 4 4 0 3 3
19 Close, Robin ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 2 0
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 3 2 17 15 2 10 0 1 5
29 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 3 1
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 26 21 5 1 0 6 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 0 0 4 3
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 3 0 3 3
14 Jones, Bernie ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 2 9 1 0
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 3 3 10 8 2 8 10 0 2
37 Marsh, Ian ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 4 0 4 6
42 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 3 2
34 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 5 0 4 3
15 Primmer, Wayne ? ? 2 3 13 10 3 0 0 3 0
24 Robins, Stephen ? ? 2 0 18 14 4 6 0 2 5
12 Sheldon, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 2 2
16 Taubert, Steven ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 2 6 0 4
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 3 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total 15 15 284 227 57 69 25 48 48

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 6 17 2 0
25 Austen, Geoff ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 4 0 5 4
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 4 3 9 8 1 4 0 1 2
2 Brown, Brian ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 0 5 1
18 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 1 16 15 1 5 0 1 1
28 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 1 3 1
3 Frazer, John ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Godfrey, Tim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
17 Hodges, Russ ? ? 1 0 14 12 2 2 0 4 4
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 1 0 1 1
48 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 5 0 6 5
20 MacLeod, Neil ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 2
23 McCarthy, Gerald ? ? 1 2 22 18 4 8 2 1 5
19 McMahon, David ? ? 3 0 12 10 2 1 9 2 6
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 2 4 2
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 4 0 3 1
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 1 5
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 1 1 2
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 1 4 35 22 13 6 0 5 5
Rushed 6
Total 14 17 252 199 53 64 32 48 48

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

Essendon Coach: Barry Davis
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Fitzroy Coach: Graham Campbell

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