1978 Round 21: Essendon v North Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Essendon v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday, August 26th, 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park (Waverley Park)
Attendance: 22,337
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by North Melbourne
Score: 7.9.51 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 1 1 . 4 2 . 5 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
North Melbourne 4 . 6 9 . 7 11 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin NOR by 23 NOR by 51 NOR by 58 NOR by 26 NOR by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Barry Davis (Essendon), Ron Barassi (North Melbourne)
Captain(s): Ken Fletcher (Essendon), Keith Greig (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): John Morgan, Ken Quinn
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
38 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 0 29 21 8 4 0 4 2
17 Boyd, Colin ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 2 0 1 0
7 Burdett, Geoff ? ? 0 2 9 8 1 2 0 2 2
20 Cahill, Terry ? ? 1 0 24 22 2 5 0 7 2
39 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 2 0
31 Crow, Max ? ? 1 1 22 18 4 10 7 3 3
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 2 2 14 10 4 5 1 2 2
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 26 21 5 2 0 8 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 1 21 18 3 7 0 2 3
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 6 0 2 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 0 14 8 6 8 14 2 4
37 Marsh, Ian ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 3 0 2 2
3 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 1 0
24 Robins, Stephen ? ? 0 0 29 26 3 8 0 3 3
36 Scanlon, Denis ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 2 3
12 Sheldon, Michael ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 0
16 Taubert, Steven ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 3 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 5 5 1 2
22 Watson, Larry ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 0 0 3 2
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 2 4
Rushed 2
Total 7 9 324 253 71 79 27 53 38

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 4 3 19 16 3 5 2 0 1
44 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 6 0 0 0
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 0 1 19 10 9 5 0 5 5
11 Burns, John ? ? 2 1 18 16 2 6 0 1 5
21 Byrne, John ? ? 1 2 19 14 5 2 0 2 2
3 Cassin, John ? ? 1 0 17 14 3 6 0 3 3
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 1 4
7 Dawson, Mark ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2
55 Easton, Stephen ? ? 1 0 7 2 5 2 2 1 2
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 5 0 3 5
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 2 2
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 3 2
1 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 13 14 3 1
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 5 5 1 2
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 1 0 25 18 7 8 0 1 5
35 Nettlefold, Bill ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 2 0 2 2
38 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 4 0 1 2
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 3 3
46 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 8 0 4 2
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 2 3
Rushed 2
Total 11 11 321 228 93 96 23 38 53

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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North Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi

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