1982 VFL Round 14: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1982 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 14 of the 1982 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the hosts. Ron Andrews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Barry Cable and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

North Melbourne
W. Schimmelbusch (capt.), B. Abernethy, G. Atkins, M. Blight, K. Bryant, P. Carman, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, D. Dugdale, R. Glendinning, K. Good, K. Greig, K. Hodgeman, C. Holden, P. Kelly, P. Krakouer, J. Law, S. McCann, D. Smith, R. Wright

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

North Melbourne (14.13.97) were defeated by Essendon (15.15.105).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: M. Blight (4), W. Schimmelbusch (3), P. Carman (2), D. Dench (2), G. Atkins, K. Hodgeman, P. Kelly
Essendon: T. Buhagiar (3), S. Copping (3), S. Madden (3), W. Otway (3), T. Watson (2), G. Hawker

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 June 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 47,656

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 14.13.97 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 2 7 . 5 11 . 10 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Essendon 4 . 3 10 . 7 12 . 9 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin NMLB by 5 ESSE by 20 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Barry Cable (North Melbourne), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Ron Andrews (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Dargavel, P. Howe

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Abernethy, Bruce ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 2 0 2 0
36 Atkins, Graeme ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 0 0 0 1
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 4 3 21 16 5 7 0 1 4
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 2 1
22 Carman, Phil ? ? 2 1 7 4 3 4 1 0 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 40 2 3
23 Dench, David ? ? 2 1 8 5 3 4 1 1 2
44 Dugdale, Dean ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 5 0 0 1
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 7 0 1 4
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 0 3 5 3 2 1 2 1 0
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 0 0 1 1
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 1 0 22 15 7 3 0 6 2
11 Holden, Craig ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 4 0 5 1
14 Kelly, Phil ? ? 1 0 21 11 10 3 0 1 1
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 1 3
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 3
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 1 5 4
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 3 1 24 19 5 0 0 2 5
5 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
32 Wright, Rodney ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 13 266 183 83 49 45 34 42

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron (c) ? ? 0 2 16 9 7 4 3 3 3
20 Buhagiar, Tony ? ? 3 3 21 14 7 4 0 3 2
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 2 1
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 0 1
24 Copping, Stephen ? ? 3 0 15 6 9 3 0 1 2
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 0 2 28 18 10 8 2 5 3
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 2 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 2 1
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 3 0
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 1 2 26 20 6 5 0 1 7
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 2 0 1 0
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 21 2 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 3 0 10 7 3 3 1 2 3
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 26 13 13 1 0 1 3
15 Otway, Wayne ? ? 3 2 25 17 8 3 0 2 1
11 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 2 0 2 0
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 7 0 3 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 0 1 4 3
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 2 0 11 7 4 0 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 15 313 208 105 53 28 42 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