1981 Round 1: Geelong v Essendon

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Geelong v Essendon
Date: Saturday, March 28th, 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 37,256
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Essendon
Score: 10.17.77 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 4 6 . 9 8 . 14 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Essendon 3 . 2 4 . 5 9 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin GEE by 2 GEE by 16 level GEE by 6 GEE by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Bill Goggin (Geelong), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captain(s): Ian Nankervis (Geelong), Simon Madden (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Neville Nash, Ian Robinson
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)

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Blake, Rod ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 7 13 2 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 4 0 0 1
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 2 3 13 12 1 4 0 1 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 4 0 4 0
20 Card, Ray ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 6 3
11 Featherby, Peter ? ? 0 0 25 14 11 3 0 5 2
37 Floyd, Tommy ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 2 0 2 3
22 Jeffreys, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 1
3 Johnston, Peter ? ? 2 1 14 10 4 10 0 0 5
39 Lunn, Stephen ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 1 0 3 1
5 Malarkey, Gary ? ? 0 1 17 10 7 1 0 6 2
10 Mossop, John ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 7 10 3 4
33 Nankervis, Bruce ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 3 0 3 2
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 4 0 2 1
1 Reed, Malcolm ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 1
17 Reynoldson, Steve ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 4 0 2 0
6 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 1 3 11 9 2 4 1 3 2
34 Taylor, Zane ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 1 0 2 1
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 1 2 19 17 2 6 0 2 0
18 Witcombe, Murray ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 1 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total 10 17 303 220 83 73 24 46 32

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 7 0 3 4
38 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 3 2
30 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 2
20 Buhagiar, Tony ? ? 3 2 25 19 6 4 0 5 4
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 3 1
8 Carman, Phil ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 4
39 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 0 1
31 Crow, Max ? ? 2 1 13 8 5 7 2 1 4
6 Daniher, Neale ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 4 0 1 3
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 2 2 15 12 3 6 0 1 3
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 2 0 0 0
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 0 2
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 3 0 1 2
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 1 15 8 7 4 0 2 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 3 18 2 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 1 1 17 11 6 1 0 0 4
2 Reid, Alan ? ? 0 1 23 15 8 6 0 1 4
16 Taubert, Steven ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 0 0 4 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 1 1 14 14 0 7 3 3 1
Rushed 0
Total 10 11 294 208 86 69 23 31 46

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

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Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy

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