1985 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1985 between Essendon and Sydney during round 11 of the 1985 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Sydney at Windy Hill.
Terry Daniher captained the hosts.
Mark Browning captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by John Northey.
Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, P. Bradbury, S. Carey, N. Daniher, F. Dunell, G. Foulds, M. Harvey, G. Hawker, S. Heard, R. Merrett, M. Neagle, M. Thompson, M. Thomson, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, T. Watson, P. Weston, D. Williams, B. Wood
Sydney
M. Browning (capt.), D. Ackerly, M. Bayes, C. Braddy, D. Carroll, R. Carter, A. Daniher, J. Duursma, B. Evans, G. Frangalas, P. Hawke, C. Holden, J. Ironmonger, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, B. Picken, I. Roberts, M. Roberts, B. Round, S. Wright
Essendon (17.11.113) defeated Sydney (11.5.71).
Goalkickers
Essendon: P. Vander Haar (3), T. Daniher (2), M. Harvey (2), G. Hawker (2), M. Thomson (2), L. Baker, R. Merrett, M. Neagle, M. Thompson, K. Walsh, T. Watson
Sydney: A. Daniher (2), B. Evans (2), B. Round (2), D. Carroll, C. Holden, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, M. Roberts
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Sydney remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1985 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Essendon
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 8 June 1985
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
17,652
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 6 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| Sydney | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | (71) |
| Margin | ESSE by 32 | ESSE by 42 | ESSE by 24 | ESSE by 42 | ESSE by 42 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
John Northey
(Sydney)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
Mark Browning
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Castle,
B. Woodhead
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Neagle | ESSE | 1 | 3 |
| Glenn Hawker | ESSE | 33 | 2 |
| Gary Frangalas | SYDN | 16 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baker, Leon | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | Bradbury, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Carey, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Daniher, Neale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Dunell, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Merrett, Roger | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Neagle, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | Thomson, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Walsh, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Weston, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Williams, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 11 | 346 | 204 | 142 | 71 | 23 | 19 | 37 | |||
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ackerly, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Braddy, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Daniher, Anthony | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Duursma, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Frangalas, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | Hawke, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Holden, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Ironmonger, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Picken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Roberts, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 51 | Roberts, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 5 | 282 | 182 | 100 | 50 | 28 | 37 | 19 | |||