1982 VFL Season Round 22: Footscray v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1982 between Footscray and Essendon during round twenty-two of the 1982 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Essendon at Western Oval. Ron Andrews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Hampshire and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Footscray (9.8.62) were defeated by Essendon (32.16.208).

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Footscray v Essendon
Date: Saturday 28 August 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 21,575

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Essendon
Score: 9.8.62 - 32.16.208

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 2 6 . 4 7 . 6 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Essendon 3 . 2 11 . 4 24 . 8 32 . 16 32 . 16 (208)
Margin FOOT by 6 ESSE by 30 ESSE by 104 ESSE by 146 ESSE by 146
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ian Hampshire (caretaker)

Essendon

Captain: Ron Andrews
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
V. Vasilou

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 19 2 2
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 3 3 1 2
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 3 0 5 3
11 De Koning, Terry ? ? 2 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 2
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 1 16 13 3 4 0 3 2
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 2 14 13 1 5 0 5 4
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 4 0 6 4
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 3 0 0 0
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 2
12 Knight, Steven ? ? 1 1 8 8 0 2 0 4 0
13 Komp, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 0 0 5 0
19 Love, Terry ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 2 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 6 0 4 3
21 McAllester, Jim ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 3 1 7 5
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 2 0 14 10 4 1 0 3 3
40 Perrin, Brian ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 4
17 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 9 0 5 3
42 Walpole, Gary ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 8 246 190 56 54 23 57 44

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron (c) ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
20 Buhagiar, Tony ? ? 3 1 35 27 8 5 0 3 4
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 1 0 4 0
24 Copping, Stephen ? ? 2 0 12 7 5 4 0 5 3
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 2 4
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 3 2 12 10 2 4 0 0 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 2 1 19 18 1 4 0 4 5
23 Fowler, Grant ? ? 3 1 10 9 1 3 0 2 4
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 2 0 25 19 6 6 0 1 4
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 1 0 27 14 13 4 0 0 2
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 2 1 19 12 7 9 25 5 5
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 3 11 7 4 6 20 0 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 1 2
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 1 1 25 21 4 7 1 5 6
15 Otway, Wayne ? ? 3 1 24 21 3 1 0 4 2
36 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 0 2 2
14 Schultz, Graeme ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 0
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 5 1 12 11 1 6 0 2 3
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 2 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 3 0 31 25 6 7 0 1 5
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 32 16 349 253 96 77 46 44 57

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