1980 VFL Round 14: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 28 June 1980 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 14 of the 1980 VFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Simon Madden captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Barry Davis and the visitors were coached by Alex Jesaulenko.

Essendon
S. Madden (capt.), P. Bennett, B. Besanko, N. Clarke, M. Crow, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, W. Foreman, G. Foulds, G. Fowler, G. Hawker, S. Heard, P. Keenan, I. Marsh, R. Muir, M. Neagle, A. Stoneham, S. Taubert, P. Vander Haar, T. Watson

St Kilda
T. Barker, G. Burns, G. Colling, G. Cunningham, J. Dunne, B. Duperouzel, J. Durnan, R. Elphinstone, G. Fidler, G. Greetham, D. Herbert, A. Jesaulenko, M. Kellett, S. Meehan, M. Nettlefold, M. Roberts, J. Sarau, M. Scott, C. Stone, M. Vane

Essendon (6.12.48) were defeated by St Kilda (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Watson (2), B. Besanko, N. Clarke, W. Foreman, P. Vander Haar
St Kilda: S. Meehan (3), G. Burns, J. Durnan, G. Greetham, D. Herbert

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 8th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 28 June 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 20,485

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by St Kilda
Score: 6.12.48 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 5 5 . 8 6 . 12 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
St Kilda 0 . 3 2 . 10 3 . 10 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin ESSE by 20 ESSE by 16 ESSE by 20 STKL by 5 STKL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Barry Davis (Essendon), Alex Jesaulenko (St Kilda)
Captains: Simon Madden (Essendon), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Dargavel, N. Nash

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
38 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 4 2
49 Besanko, Barry ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 1 0 4 1
39 Clarke, Neil ? ? 1 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 1
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
6 Daniher, Neale ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 0 1 1
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 0 3 10 7 3 1 2 4 2
22 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 2 0 1 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 6 0 3 3
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 1 2
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 1
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 0 5
1 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27 Madden, Simon (c) ? ? 0 2 14 9 5 5 12 4 2
37 Marsh, Ian ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 2 0 3 4
42 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 3 2
34 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 2 17 13 4 4 0 1 4
11 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 24 14 10 2 0 0 2
16 Taubert, Steven ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 4 2
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 1 0 14 6 8 3 12 0 2
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 2 2 25 18 7 8 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 12 264 182 82 41 27 34 41

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 3 0 3 2
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 1 1 21 16 5 6 0 1 4
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 3 1
5 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 2 3
8 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 2 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 3 30 21 9 4 0 4 2
16 Durnan, John ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 1 0 3 2
33 Elphinstone, Robert ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 5 0 1 2
36 Fidler, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 4 2
46 Greetham, Geoff ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 4 0 1 2
20 Herbert, Dean ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 3 9 1 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 1
21 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 0 0
28 Meehan, Simon ? ? 3 1 17 10 7 1 0 1 2
47 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 0 0 23 8 15 3 0 1 2
10 Roberts, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 4 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 19 3 3
19 Scott, Mark ? ? 0 3 9 6 3 4 0 3 1
17 Stone, Chris ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
51 Vane, Matt ? ? 0 1 18 15 3 3 0 4 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 11 304 203 101 56 28 41 34

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