1983 VFL Season Round 2: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 April 1983 between Essendon and St Kilda during round two of the 1983 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Trevor Barker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Tony Jewell.

Essendon (20.11.131) defeated St Kilda (10.10.70).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Monday 4 April 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 28,071

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 20.11.131 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 5 7 . 7 12 . 9 20 . 11 20 . 11 (131)
St Kilda 1 . 2 2 . 4 6 . 10 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin ESSE by 27 ESSE by 33 ESSE by 35 ESSE by 61 ESSE by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Terry Daniher
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

St Kilda

Captain: Trevor Barker
Coach: Tony Jewell

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
J. Morgan

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 6 0 6 1
16 Beddison, Wayne ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 1 1
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 2 0 0 1
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 0 2
24 Copping, Stephen ? ? 0 1 12 6 6 1 0 3 3
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 8 0 2 0
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 5 0 23 19 4 9 0 0 2
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 0 24 13 11 1 0 8 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 3 1 17 14 3 7 21 7 3
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 4 9 7 6
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 1 0 21 19 2 4 0 2 5
15 Otway, Wayne ? ? 1 5 31 25 6 1 0 3 3
2 Reid, Alan ? ? 3 1 17 10 7 2 0 1 3
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 2 1 8 5 3 2 14 5 4
14 Schultz, Graeme ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 1
11 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 2 0
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 1 0 3 4
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 2 0 32 25 7 3 0 3 3
28 Weston, Paul ? ? 0 1 12 7 5 4 2 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 20 11 332 236 96 59 46 56 45

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor (c) ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 3 0 9 1
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 5 0 1 7
20 Cowie, Darryl ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 9 3 2
9 Crow, Max ? ? 2 0 15 13 2 7 8 2 4
5 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 29 13 16 3 0 2 5
8 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 4 0 2 0
36 Fidler, Geoff ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 8 0 2 4
12 Jackson, Mark ? ? 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 4
17 Kiel, Peter ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 1 0 1 1
15 Lane, Greg ? ? 3 2 17 14 3 1 0 3 1
7 Mace, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 5 0 3 1
28 Meehan, Simon ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
23 Melesso, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 9 0 2
25 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 4 0 1 4
22 O'Donnell, Simon ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 0 1 2 0
27 Owen, Rod ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 0 0 2 3
38 Packham, Greg ? ? 1 1 3 3 0 3 1 0 4
10 Roberts, Michael ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 1 0 4 3
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 2 18 3 9
18 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 10 10 264 188 76 55 46 43 58

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