This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1983 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 19 of the 1983 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at Windy Hill.
Terry Daniher captained the hosts.
Leigh Matthews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), R. Andrews, P. Bradbury, T. Buhagiar, S. Carey, N. Clarke, C. Clayton, B. Duckworth, F. Dunell, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, R. Kink, S. Madden, R. Merrett, P. Salmon, C. Waterson, T. Watson, P. Weston, D. Williams, B. Wood
Hawthorn
Back:
G. Ayres, K. Moore, R. Greene
Half-back:
D. Polkinghorne, C. Mew, R. Eade
Centre:
C. Langford, T. Wallace, R. DiPierdomenico
Half-forward:
J. Kennedy, P. Knights, R. Shields
Forward:
M. McCarthy, D. Brereton, L. Matthews (capt.)
Follower:
I. Paton, G. Buckenara, C. Robertson
Int.:
G. Fowler, P. Schwab
Essendon (23.18.156) defeated Hawthorn (16.14.110).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Daniher (7), R. Kink (6), G. Foulds (2), S. Madden (2), T. Buhagiar, N. Clarke, F. Dunell, A. Ezard, C. Waterson, T. Watson
Hawthorn: P. Knights (4), G. Buckenara (3), L. Matthews (3), R. Shields (2), D. Brereton, R. DiPierdomenico, I. Paton, P. Schwab
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1983 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 6 August 1983
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
19,237
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Hawthorn
Score:
23.18.156 - 16.14.110
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Allan Jeans
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
Leigh Matthews
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. James,
K. Smith
Player Statistics
Essendon
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
FF
|
FA
|
4
|
Andrews, Ron
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
36
|
Bradbury, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
17
|
8
|
6
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
20
|
Buhagiar, Tony
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
24
|
10
|
14
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
17
|
Carey, Stephen
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
Clarke, Neil
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
2
|
19
|
17
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
12
|
Clayton, Cameron
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
Daniher, Terry
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
7
|
4
|
21
|
18
|
3
|
12
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
22
|
Duckworth, Bill
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
7
|
Dunell, Frank
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
43
|
Ezard, Alan
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
Foulds, Garry
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
22
|
17
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
23
|
Kink, Rene
|
?
|
?
|
6
|
4
|
21
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
27
|
Madden, Simon
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
13
|
11
|
2
|
7
|
37
|
1
|
4
|
25
|
Merrett, Roger
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
3
|
12
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
Salmon, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
35
|
Waterson, Chris
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
2
|
18
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
32
|
Watson, Tim
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
29
|
17
|
12
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
28
|
Weston, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
42
|
Williams, Darren
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
16
|
14
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
Wood, Bryan
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
23
|
18
|
324
|
213
|
111
|
71
|
52
|
35
|
43
|
Hawthorn
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
FF
|
FA
|
7
|
Ayres, Gary
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
12
|
2
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
23
|
Brereton, Dermott
|
FF
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
11
|
Buckenara, Gary
|
RR
|
?
|
3
|
3
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
9
|
DiPierdomenico, Robert
|
WR
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
5
|
26
|
Eade, Rodney
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
10
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
Fowler, Grant
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
29
|
Greene, Russell
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
8
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
34
|
Kennedy, John
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
24
|
Knights, Peter
|
CHF
|
?
|
4
|
1
|
19
|
13
|
6
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
28
|
Langford, Chris
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Matthews, Leigh
(c)
|
FPR
|
?
|
3
|
2
|
21
|
15
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
McCarthy, Michael
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
14
|
1
|
6
|
46
|
Mew, Chris
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
15
|
Moore, Kelvin
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
12
|
Paton, Ian
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
15
|
6
|
1
|
10
|
Polkinghorne, David
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
5
|
10
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
32
|
Robertson, Colin
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
31
|
16
|
15
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
30
|
Schwab, Peter
|
INT
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
33
|
Shields, Russell
|
HFFR
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
Wallace, Terry
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
36
|
33
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
Total
(20 players)
|
16
|
14
|
299
|
198
|
101
|
62
|
39
|
43
|
35
|
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