1982 VFL Round 6: Sydney v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1982 between Sydney and Essendon during round 6 of the 1982 VFL season. Sydney hosted Essendon at SCG. Barry Round captained the hosts. Tim Watson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ricky Quade and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Sydney
B. Round (capt.), D. Ackerly, S. Allender, B. Beecroft, M. Browning, D. Carroll, W. Carroll, R. Carter, B. Evans, S. Foschini, C. Hounsell, M. Kruse, P. Morwood, S. Morwood, T. Morwood, D. Rhys-Jones, J. Roberts, G. Smith, D. Winbanks, S. Wright

Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), T. Buhagiar, S. Carey, N. Clarke, S. Copping, M. Crow, T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, M. Eustice, G. Foulds, G. Fowler, G. Hawker, S. Heard, J. Madden, S. Madden, R. Merrett, W. Otway, A. Stoneham, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh

Sydney (15.21.111) were defeated by Essendon (18.9.117).

Goalkickers
Sydney: B. Round (3), S. Allender (2), W. Carroll (2), B. Evans (2), D. Carroll, S. Foschini, C. Hounsell, P. Morwood, J. Roberts, D. Winbanks
Essendon: S. Madden (3), W. Otway (3), T. Buhagiar (2), M. Eustice (2), J. Madden (2), N. Clarke, S. Copping, T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, G. Foulds, S. Heard

As a result of this match, Sydney remained 6th on the ladder and Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Sydney v Essendon
Date: Sunday 2 May 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 15,461

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Essendon
Score: 15.21.111 - 18.9.117

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 3 . 7 5 . 11 11 . 17 15 . 21 15 . 21 (111)
Essendon 4 . 2 10 . 4 12 . 9 18 . 9 18 . 9 (117)
Margin ESSE by 1 ESSE by 23 SYDN by 2 ESSE by 6 ESSE by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ricky Quade (Sydney), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Barry Round (Sydney), Tim Watson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Morgan, V. Vasilou

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 3 1 2 0
14 Allender, Stephen ? ? 2 2 23 16 7 4 20 4 2
20 Beecroft, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 3 1
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 2 19 14 5 4 1 1 0
7 Carroll, Dennis ? ? 1 1 13 12 1 6 0 2 2
18 Carroll, Wayne ? ? 2 0 6 6 0 4 1 0 0
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 2 2
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 2 1 20 15 5 2 0 1 1
6 Foschini, Silvio ? ? 1 0 9 5 4 2 1 1 1
23 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 1 0 11 4 7 1 0 0 1
34 Kruse, Max ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 3 1 3 2
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 3 0 3 2
41 Morwood, Shane ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 0 3 21 16 5 4 0 4 1
30 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 12 3 9 0 0 1 3
10 Roberts, John ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 3 0 0 1
25 Round, Barry (c) ? ? 3 4 14 10 4 4 5 2 2
8 Smith, Greg ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 4 0 5 2
39 Winbanks, David ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 0 0 3 2
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 3 20 15 5 1 0 7 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 21 273 194 79 51 30 44 29

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Buhagiar, Tony ? ? 2 2 22 19 3 5 2 0 3
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 0 0 2 4
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 0 0 1 0
24 Copping, Stephen ? ? 1 0 19 9 10 4 0 2 3
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 2 9 4 5 6 4 1 2
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 1 2 10 5 5 4 2 1 4
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 0 0 0 1
19 Eustice, Mark ? ? 2 0 12 9 3 1 0 2 0
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 1 0 1 2
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 3 4
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 1 25 22 3 5 0 3 2
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 2 0 1 1
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 2 0 11 9 2 5 27 0 4
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 3 0 8 4 4 4 9 1 3
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 0 4 1 1
15 Otway, Wayne ? ? 3 0 20 12 8 2 0 0 2
11 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 4 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 1 1 2
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 4 1 2 3
32 Watson, Tim (c) ? ? 0 1 23 16 7 0 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 9 276 196 80 49 50 29 44

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