1984 VFL Round 15: Essendon v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1984 between Essendon and Richmond during round 15 of the 1984 VFL season.
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
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, P. Bradbury, S. Carey, N. Clarke, B. Duckworth, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, A. Ezard, M. Harvey, S. Madden, R. Merrett, M. Neagle, M. Thompson, P. Vander Haar, C. Waterson, T. Watson, D. Williams, B. Winton, B. Wood
Richmond
B. Rowlings (capt.), G. Ablett, J. Annear, G. Conlan, P. Egan, D. Foley, P. Francis, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, J. Manton, T. Poole, M. Rioli, M. Roach, W. Shand, C. Stewart, G. Strachan, B. Taylor, M. Wall
Essendon (14.10.94) defeated Richmond (7.19.61).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Daniher (3), M. Harvey (2), D. Williams (2), P. Bradbury, N. Clarke, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, R. Merrett, M. Thompson, P. Vander Haar
Richmond: B. Rowlings (2), J. Jess, M. Lee, M. Rioli, W. Shand, C. Stewart
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Richmond remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Mike Patterson
(Richmond)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
Barry Rowlings
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||