1974 VFL Season Round 15: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1974 between St Kilda and Essendon during round fifteen of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Moorabbin Oval. Barry Lawrence captained the hosts. Des Tuddenham captained the visitors with, in the absence of Alan Noonan, deputy vice-captain Geoff Pryor as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Eric Guy and the visitors were coached by Des Tuddenham.

St Kilda (16.13.109) defeated Essendon (10.8.68).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 13 July 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 14,244

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 16.13.109 - 10.8.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 4 5 . 9 9 . 12 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Essendon 1 . 4 4 . 6 7 . 7 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Margin STKL by 12 STKL by 9 STKL by 17 STKL by 41 STKL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Barry Lawrence
Coach: Eric Guy (caretaker)

Essendon

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Geoff Pryor (acting)
Coach: Des Tuddenham

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Sutcliffe
E: W. Noonan

Boundary Umpires

G. Lee

Umpire Replacements

W. Noonan replaced G. Lee.

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 5 ? 2 2
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 3 31 26 5 2 ? 2 2
38 Chandler, Neil ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 4 ? 1 0
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 ? 1 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 3 ? 1 3
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 2 0 25 20 5 3 ? 2 3
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 1 0 29 23 6 7 ? 7 3
16 Ellis, David ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 ? 0 1
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 1 0 6 2 4 3 ? 1 1
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 8 ? 2 1
35 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 5 ? 5 4
24 Harper, Allan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
5 Lawrence, Barry (c) ? ? 4 3 15 13 2 9 ? 0 2
32 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 ? 1 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 4 ? 4 3
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 ? 5 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 1 22 20 2 13 ? 3 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 2 0 15 13 2 9 ? 1 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 3 0 16 14 2 2 ? 3 2
27 Young, George ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 2 ? 1 3
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 16 13 299 240 59 89 0+ 42 40

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Beaumont, Steve ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 ? 1 2
9 Cassin, John ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 1 ? 2 9
43 Crow, Max ? ? 4 0 13 9 4 6 ? 2 2
28 Daniel, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 ? 0 1
1 Fields, Neville ? ? 0 2 12 12 0 2 ? 2 1
41 Hartigan, Dean ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 ? 0 0
14 Jenkin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 ? 2 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 0 3 2 1 3 ? 0 2
34 Moloney, Laurie ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 4 ? 3 2
54 Park, Tom ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 ? 5 2
5 Parkes, Gary ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 ? 0 2
16 Perry, Greg ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 ? 4 2
31 Pryor, Geoff (avc) ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 5 ? 3 3
6 Roberts, Ken ? ? 2 1 9 7 2 4 ? 2 2
12 Schultz, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 ? 2 1
26 Shaw, Robert ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 ? 1 2
35 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 4 ? 6 0
8 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 1 0 23 22 1 4 ? 2 5
39 Wellington, Pat ? ? 0 2 15 15 0 2 ? 2 0
33 Wilson, Andy ? ? 1 1 29 26 3 6 ? 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 8 256 219 37 57 0+ 40 42

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 50s