1984 VFL Round 8: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1984 between Essendon and Geelong during round 8 of the 1984 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at VFL Park.
Terry Daniher captained the hosts.
Mick Turner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, P. Banfield, P. Bradbury, T. Buhagiar, S. Carey, B. Duckworth, F. Dunell, M. Eustice, G. Foulds, G. Hawker, S. Madden, R. Merrett, M. Neagle, P. Salmon, M. Thompson, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, T. Watson, B. Wood
Geelong
M. Turner (capt.), A. Bews, M. Bos, D. Bourke, T. Bright, N. Bruns, R. Byrne, B. Flynn, D. Jackson, M. Jackson, P. Jeffreys, G. Malarkey, J. Mossop, D. O'Keeffe, S. Reynoldson, R. Sarcevic, B. Toohey, R. Waddell, G. Williams, M. Yeates
Essendon (19.19.133) defeated Geelong (14.6.90).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Madden (5), G. Hawker (3), P. Vander Haar (3), T. Daniher (2), P. Salmon (2), P. Banfield, F. Dunell, R. Merrett, T. Watson
Geelong: M. Jackson (6), S. Reynoldson (2), A. Bews, T. Bright, J. Mossop, R. Waddell, G. Williams, M. Yeates
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1984 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1984
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
39,926
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 13 | 19 | . | 19 | 19 | . | 19 | (133) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | (90) |
| Margin | ESSE by 13 | ESSE by 10 | ESSE by 27 | ESSE by 43 | ESSE by 43 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Tom Hafey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
Mick Turner
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Robinson,
J. Russo
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mossop | GEEL | 10 | 3 |
| Simon Madden | ESSE | 27 | 2 |
| Paul Vander Haar | ESSE | 18 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baker, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Banfield, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Bradbury, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Buhagiar, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Carey, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Duckworth, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Dunell, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Eustice, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | Merrett, Roger | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Neagle, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | Walsh, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 19 | 337 | 227 | 110 | 89 | 37 | 26 | 24 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bews, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Bos, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Bourke, Damian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bright, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Byrne, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Flynn, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Jackson, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 6 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Jeffreys, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Malarkey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Mossop, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | O'Keeffe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Reynoldson, Steve | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Sarcevic, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Waddell, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Yeates, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 6 | 286 | 205 | 81 | 93 | 35 | 24 | 26 | |||