1973 VFL Round 15: Essendon v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1973 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 15 of the 1973 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with John Williams as vice-captain.
David Parkin captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Des Tuddenham and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.
Essendon
D. Tuddenham (capt.), J. Williams (vice-capt.), R. Amos, J. Cassin, R. Close, P. Daniel, H. Delahunty, N. Fields, K. Fletcher, W. Headlam, P. Hickmott, D. McKenzie, L. Moloney, G. Moss, A. Noonan, G. Parkes, G. Perry, K. Roberts, R. Smith, A. Wilson
Hawthorn
Back:
D. Parkin (capt.), K. Moore, M. Moncrieff
Half-back:
B. Jaworskyj, K. Heath, P. Knights
Centre:
D. Meagher, G. Ablett, L. Rice
Half-forward:
J. Hendrie, G. McCarthy, A. Goad
Forward:
A. Martello, W. Bevan, P. Crimmins
Follower:
D. Scott, B. Stevenson, L. Matthews
Sub.:
I. Bremner, N. Bussell
Essendon (23.13.151) defeated Hawthorn (18.8.116).
Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Wilson (6), N. Fields (3), A. Noonan (3), J. Cassin (2), R. Close (2), G. Moss (2), D. Tuddenham (2), H. Delahunty, K. Fletcher, K. Roberts
Hawthorn: P. Crimmins (4), M. Moncrieff (4), J. Hendrie (2), P. Knights (2), L. Matthews (2), D. Meagher (2), W. Bevan, G. McCarthy
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 14 July 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
22,437
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 13 | . | 4 | 17 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 13 | 23 | . | 13 | (151) |
| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 5 | 18 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 8 | (116) |
| Margin | HWTH by 1 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 35 | ESSE by 35 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Des Tuddenham
(Essendon),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Des Tuddenham
(Essendon),
David Parkin
(Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains:
John Williams
(Essendon),
unknown
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 11 | Amos, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cassin, John | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Daniel, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Delahunty, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Headlam, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hickmott, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | Moloney, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Moss, Graham | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Noonan, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Parkes, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Perry, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 35 | Smith, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Tuddenham, Des (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | Williams, John (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Wilson, Andy | ? | ? | 6 | 1 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 23 | 13 | 293 | 233 | 60 | 62 | 30 | 43 | 34 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Bevan, Wayne | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Bremner, Ian | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Bussell, Norm | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Crimmins, Peter | FPR | ? | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Goad, Alan | HFFR↓ | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Heath, Kevin | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | HFFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Jaworskyj, Bohdan | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | HBFR | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | FPL | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh | RO | ? | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 26 | McCarthy, Gerald | CHF↓ | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Meagher, Des | WL | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Moncrieff, Michael | BPR | ? | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Parkin, David (c) | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Rice, Leon | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Scott, Don | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | Stevenson, Bruce | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 8 | 244 | 217 | 27 | 58 | 21 | 34 | 43 | |||
I. Bremner replaced G. McCarthy at three-quarter-time.
N. Bussell replaced A. Goad during the fourth quarter.
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 27 | D. Parkin (c) | 15 | K. Moore | 6 | M. Moncrieff |
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| 1 | B. Jaworskyj | 8 | K. Heath | 24 | P. Knights |
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| 30 | D. Meagher | 2 | G. Ablett | 13 | L. Rice |
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| 25 | J. Hendrie | 26 | G. McCarthy | 19 | A. Goad | 3 | L. Matthews |
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| 14 | A. Martello | 37 | W. Bevan | 5 | P. Crimmins |
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