1975 VFL Season Round 1: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1975 between Essendon and St Kilda during round one of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Windy Hill. Des Tuddenham captained the hosts with Alan Noonan as vice-captain. Barry Lawrence captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Des Tuddenham and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Essendon (21.10.136) defeated St Kilda (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 5 April 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 19,165

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 21.10.136 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 7 . 2 16 . 4 16 . 7 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
St Kilda 3 . 1 4 . 5 7 . 8 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin ESSE by 25 ESSE by 71 ESSE by 53 ESSE by 69 ESSE by 69
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain: Alan Noonan
Coach: Des Tuddenham

St Kilda

Captain: Barry Lawrence
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Henry

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Amos, Robert ? ? 2 0 9 9 0 1 ? 1 3
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 ? 3 6
3 Beaumont, Steve ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 1 ? 2 2
28 Bell, Greg ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 ? 3 0
19 Close, Robin ? ? 3 0 9 8 1 2 ? 2 2
9 Demetriou, Jim ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 1 ? 2 2
30 Ellen, Russell ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
1 Fields, Neville ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 3 ? 3 4
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 6 ? 1 1
18 Grinter, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 5 ? 4 2
41 Hartigan, Dean ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 3 ? 2 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 5 2 12 10 2 3 ? 1 0
34 Moloney, Laurie ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 4 ? 2 1
25 Moss, Graham ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 5 ? 2 1
2 Newton, Rob ? ? 2 0 14 14 0 6 ? 1 0
10 Noonan, Alan (vc) ? ? 4 4 12 10 2 6 ? 2 1
5 Parkes, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 ? 3 3
43 Smith, Ray ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 1 ? 2 1
8 Tuddenham, Des (c) ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 1 ? 2 3
39 Wellington, Pat ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 3 ? 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 10 268 222 46 59 0+ 38 36

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 ? 0 1
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 1 16 13 3 5 ? 3 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 2 0 35 32 3 1 ? 3 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 ? 3 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 6 ? 6 2
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 2 1 25 22 3 1 ? 4 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 5 ? 2 2
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 ? 0 0
6 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 1 ? 2 4
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 ? 2 1
5 Lawrence, Barry (c) ? ? 1 1 15 7 8 4 ? 1 3
22 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 ? 1 1
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 1 1 21 14 7 1 ? 4 2
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 0 4 0 4 0 ? 0 2
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 2 ? 2 4
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 ? 1 3
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 7 ? 1 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 6 ? 2 4
16 Thomas, Lindsay ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 ? 0 1
27 Young, George ? ? 0 4 26 21 5 5 ? 3 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 13 298 224 74 54 0+ 40 38

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