1984 VFL Season Round 15: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1984 between Essendon and Richmond during round fifteen of the 1984 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Barry Rowlings captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Mike Patterson.

Essendon (14.10.94) defeated Richmond (7.19.61).

Match Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 7 July 1984
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 16,934

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Richmond
Score: 14.10.94 - 7.19.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 0 8 . 4 9 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Richmond 1 . 4 3 . 10 6 . 15 7 . 19 7 . 19 (61)
Margin ESSE by 14 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 33 ESSE by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Terry Daniher
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Richmond

Captain: Barry Rowlings
Coach: Mike Patterson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Nash
G. Sidebottom

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Roger Merrett ESSE 25 3
Bill Duckworth ESSE 22 2
Peter Bradbury ESSE 36 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 0 1
36 Bradbury, Peter ? ? 1 1 23 18 5 3 0 2 0
17 Carey, Stephen ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 0
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 1 1 26 20 6 3 1 4 3
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 4 1 3 0
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 1
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 1 1 10 6 4 2 0 0 2
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 0
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 2 0
38 Harvey, Mark ? ? 2 0 17 15 2 4 1 3 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 0 6 6 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 1 0 23 14 9 7 19 4 1
1 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 2 0 2 2
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 1 0 25 15 10 4 0 2 3
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 1 3 18 13 5 6 2 3 1
35 Waterson, Chris ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 9 0 3 2
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 2 0 18 17 1 1 0 1 3
24 Winton, Brian ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 3 1 1 2
2 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 8 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 10 313 224 89 65 31 41 26

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Ablett, Geoff ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 0 3 2
5 Annear, John ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 1 1 2 1
39 Conlan, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 0
13 Egan, Phil ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 5 0 0 3
15 Foley, Dan ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 3 2 2 2
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 0 1 20 18 2 3 0 5 3
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 3 14 10 4 5 1 3 5
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 3 0
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 0 0 0
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 6 21 1 9
38 Manton, John ? ? 0 1 5 2 3 2 0 0 1
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 2 16 11 5 5 1 0 3
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 1 1 24 14 10 0 1 1 3
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 6 15 3 2
22 Rowlings, Barry (c) ? ? 2 1 20 18 2 6 0 1 1
45 Shand, Wayne ? ? 1 1 7 3 4 0 0 1 0
32 Stewart, Craig ? ? 1 0 13 6 7 3 0 0 2
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 2 0 1 0
21 Taylor, Brian ? ? 0 3 5 3 2 2 0 0 2
12 Wall, Matthew ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 2
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 7 19 282 195 87 63 42 26 41

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