1979 VFL Round 10: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1979 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round 10 of the 1979 VFL season.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at Windy Hill.
Ken Fletcher captained the hosts with Simon Madden as vice-captain.
Ricky Quade captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Barry Davis and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.
Essendon
K. Fletcher (capt.), S. Madden (vice-capt.), P. Bennett, N. Besanko, M. Crow, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, B. Day, G. Foulds, G. Hawker, S. Heard, P. Keenan, K. Mansfield, I. Marsh, R. Muir, A. Reid, S. Robins, S. Taubert, P. Vander Haar, T. Watson
South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), D. Ackerly, M. Browning, B. Evans, N. Fields, M. Fraser, P. Hall, J. Hummel, R. Lamb, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, T. O'Neill, P. Plumb, J. Rantall, B. Round, M. Smith, M. Wright, S. Zantuck
Essendon (16.19.115) defeated South Melbourne (14.15.99).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Robins (5), B. Day (3), S. Madden (3), T. Watson (3), S. Taubert, P. Vander Haar
South Melbourne: B. Evans (3), T. Morwood (3), J. Hummel (2), R. Lamb (2), D. Ackerly, P. Morrison, R. Quade, M. Smith
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 9 June 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
19,992
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
16.19.115 - 14.15.99
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 15 | (99) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | SMLB by 3 | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Barry Davis
(Essendon),
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ken Fletcher
(Essendon),
Ricky Quade
(South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Simon Madden
(Essendon),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Norris,
K. Quinn
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Besanko, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Crow, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Daniher, Neale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Day, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | Marsh, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Reid, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | Robins, Stephen | ? | ? | 5 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Taubert, Steven | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 19 | 311 | 227 | 84 | 97 | 30 | 38 | 38 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Ackerly, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 44 | Fraser, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Hall, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Hummel, Jon | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Lamb, Robert | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Morrison, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Plumb, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 6 |
| 28 | Smith, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Wright, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 15 | 293 | 231 | 62 | 102 | 23 | 38 | 38 | |||