1984 VFL Round 12: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1984 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 12 of the 1984 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Leigh Matthews captained the hosts. Terry Daniher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, K. Moore, R. Greene
Half-back: R. Eade, C. Mew, D. Polkinghorne
Centre: P. Schwab, T. Wallace, R. DiPierdomenico
Half-forward: K. Judge, D. Brereton, J. Kennedy
Forward: M. McCarthy, P. Curran, L. Matthews (capt.)
Follower: M. Byrne, M. Tuck, C. Robertson
Int.: C. Langford, R. Morris

Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, P. Bradbury, S. Carey, B. Duckworth, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, M. Eustice, S. Madden, R. Merrett, M. Neagle, P. Salmon, M. Thompson, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, C. Waterson, T. Watson, T. West, D. Williams, B. Wood

Hawthorn (12.21.93) defeated Essendon (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: D. Brereton (2), K. Judge (2), M. McCarthy (2), G. Ayres, M. Byrne, R. DiPierdomenico, R. Greene, P. Schwab, M. Tuck
Essendon: P. Salmon (2), T. Daniher, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, C. Waterson

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 16 June 1984
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 25,726

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Essendon
Score: 12.21.93 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 5 9 . 9 11 . 12 12 . 21 12 . 21 (93)
Essendon 2 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 8 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 34 HWTH by 40 HWTH by 47 HWTH by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (Hawthorn), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn), Terry Daniher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bryant, K. Smith

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Gary Ayres HWTH 7 3
Michael Tuck HWTH 17 2
Chris Mew HWTH 2 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 1 0 19 15 4 4 0 4 3
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 2 1 16 12 4 8 0 4 6
21 Byrne, Michael RU ? 1 1 11 6 5 2 14 2 0
25 Curran, Peter FF ? 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WR ? 1 2 21 17 4 8 0 1 7
26 Eade, Rodney HBFL ? 0 0 22 17 5 4 0 3 0
29 Greene, Russell BPR ? 1 2 22 17 5 2 0 1 1
1 Judge, Ken HFFL ? 2 1 9 8 1 0 0 2 3
34 Kennedy, John HFFR ? 0 1 11 5 6 0 0 2 2
28 Langford, Chris INT ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Matthews, Leigh (c) FPR ? 0 4 10 9 1 4 0 1 3
20 McCarthy, Michael FPL ? 2 0 7 6 1 3 10 1 1
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 21 16 5 7 1 3 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 0 2
37 Morris, Russell INT ? 0 0 19 16 3 5 0 7 2
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 17 12 5 3 0 3 0
32 Robertson, Colin RO ? 0 3 14 8 6 5 0 1 1
30 Schwab, Peter WL ? 1 1 22 14 8 2 0 2 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 3 23 19 4 3 0 5 0
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 0 0 19 13 6 0 0 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 21 297 222 75 64 25 45 36

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 5 1 2 2
36 Bradbury, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 3 1
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 1
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 5 0 4 1
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 1 14 8 6 2 0 4 9
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 4 0 1 2
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 0 0 0 0
19 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 0 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 38 0 1
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 4 4 1
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 3 5
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 2 3 13 10 3 4 9 2 2
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 24 13 11 4 0 2 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 3 17 13 4 6 3 3 3
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 1 1 5
35 Waterson, Chris ? ? 1 0 14 13 1 2 0 3 1
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 3 0 1 2
29 West, Tony ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 3
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 4
2 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 3 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 10 260 191 69 52 56 36 45

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

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






21 M. Byrne 28 C. Langford
3 L. Matthews (c) 25 P. Curran 20 M. McCarthy 17 M. Tuck 37 R. Morris
FORWARD 32 C. Robertson

HALF-BACK













34 J. Kennedy 23 D. Brereton 1 K. Judge



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













9 R. DiPierdomenico 16 T. Wallace 30 P. Schwab FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













10 D. Polkinghorne 2 C. Mew 26 R. Eade



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













29 R. Greene 15 K. Moore 7 G. Ayres



BACK



Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy