1981 VFL Round 8: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1981 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 8 of the 1981 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at VFL Park.
Peter Moore captained the hosts.
Simon Madden captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
Collingwood
P. Moore (capt.), G. Allan, G. Austen, R. Brewer, R. Byrne, P. Daicos, C. Davis, B. Evans, M. Hannebery, D. Herbert, R. Kink, P. McCormack, K. Morris, B. Picken, T. Shaw, A. Smith, M. Taylor, D. Twomey, M. Weideman, D. Young
Essendon
S. Madden (capt.), R. Andrews, P. Bennett, T. Buhagiar, S. Carey, N. Clarke, M. Crow, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, M. Eustice, G. Foulds, G. Fowler, G. Hawker, J. Madden, R. Muir, M. Neagle, A. Reid, A. Stoneham, M. Thomson, P. Vander Haar
Collingwood (14.3.87) were defeated by Essendon (21.18.144).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: C. Davis (3), K. Morris (3), R. Kink (2), M. Weideman (2), P. Daicos, B. Evans, M. Hannebery, T. Shaw
Essendon: S. Madden (7), G. Hawker (3), T. Buhagiar (2), M. Eustice (2), R. Muir (2), M. Thomson (2), T. Daniher, G. Fowler, A. Reid
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 16 May 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
79,326
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Essendon
Score:
14.3.87 - 21.18.144
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 3 | (87) |
| Essendon | 6 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 14 | 21 | . | 18 | 21 | . | 18 | (144) |
| Margin | ESSE by 25 | ESSE by 30 | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 57 | ESSE by 57 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Collingwood),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
Peter Moore
(Collingwood),
Simon Madden
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Morgan,
N. Nash
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Austen, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Brewer, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Daicos, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Davis, Craig | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 57 | Evans, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Hannebery, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Herbert, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | McCormack, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Picken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Shaw, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 50 | Smith, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Taylor, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 37 | Twomey, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | Weideman, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Young, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 3 | 230 | 174 | 56 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 29 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Andrews, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Buhagiar, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Carey, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Clarke, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | Crow, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Daniher, Neale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 47 | Eustice, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | Fowler, Grant | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Madden, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon (c) | ? | ? | 7 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Neagle, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Reid, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Thomson, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 18 | 314 | 226 | 88 | 73 | 43 | 30 | 44 | |||