1977 VFL Round 2: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 9 April 1977 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 2 of the 1977 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Ricky Quade captained the hosts.
In the absence of Ken Fletcher, vice-captain Ron Andrews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.
South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), J. Blair, G. Brice, M. Browning, T. Daniher, R. Dean, W. Evans, B. Goodingham, N. Goss, S. Gull, R. Hodges, F. Jackson, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, G. Teasdale, B. Woodman, S. Zantuck
Essendon
R. Andrews (capt.), C. Boyd, G. Burdett, T. Cahill, N. Clarke, R. Close, M. Crow, R. Ellen, N. Fields, G. Foulds, P. Hickmott, S. Madden, K. Mansfield, J. Mihocek, K. Roberts, S. Robins, D. Scanlon, L. Watson, A. Wilson, G. Young
South Melbourne (27.13.175) defeated Essendon (15.8.98).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: G. Teasdale (9), T. Daniher (4), R. Dean (3), N. Goss (3), J. Blair (2), W. Evans (2), S. Zantuck (2), G. Brice, B. Woodman
Essendon: N. Fields (4), G. Foulds (3), K. Roberts (2), A. Wilson (2), T. Cahill, S. Madden, K. Mansfield, S. Robins
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1977 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 9 April 1977
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
23,770
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
27.13.175 - 15.8.98
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 9 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 10 | 27 | . | 13 | 27 | . | 13 | (175) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 8 | (98) |
| Margin | SMLB by 32 | SMLB by 47 | SMLB by 40 | SMLB by 77 | SMLB by 77 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne),
Bill Stephen
(Essendon)
Captains:
Ricky Quade
(South Melbourne),
Ron Andrews
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Morgan,
K. Smith
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Blair, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Evans, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Goss, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Gull, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Hodges, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Jackson, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | Morrison, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Woodman, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 27 | 13 | 333 | 220 | 113 | 62 | 29 | 34 | 40 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Andrews, Ron (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Boyd, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Burdett, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Cahill, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Clarke, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 31 | Crow, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Ellen, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Hickmott, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Mansfield, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Mihocek, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Robins, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | Scanlon, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Watson, Larry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Wilson, Andy | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Young, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 8 | 273 | 195 | 78 | 57 | 33 | 38 | 33 | |||