1985 VFL Season Round 13: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1985 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round thirteen of the 1985 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Matthew Rendell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Essendon (21.14.140) defeated Fitzroy (16.17.113).

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 22 June 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 18,353

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 21.14.140 - 16.17.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 6 . 4 10 . 7 13 . 9 21 . 14 21 . 14 (140)
Fitzroy 4 . 4 8 . 5 13 . 11 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Margin ESSE by 12 ESSE by 14 FITZ by 2 ESSE by 27 ESSE by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Terry Daniher
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Fitzroy

Captain: Matthew Rendell
Coach: Robert Walls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Howlett
R. Sawers

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Terry Daniher ESSE 5 3
Mark Harvey ESSE 38 2
Tim Watson ESSE 32 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 4 2 23 13 10 4 0 2 1
16 Banfield, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 3 1
6 Daniher, Neale ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 4 0 1 1
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 4 0 22 15 7 7 0 0 2
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 1 1
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 3 1 26 12 14 0 0 2 3
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 1 2 15 7 8 1 0 1 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 28 21 7 2 0 1 1
38 Harvey, Mark ? ? 2 3 22 19 3 11 0 1 1
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 0
23 Kink, Rene ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 5 2 16 11 5 5 11 3 5
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 2 0
34 Thomson, Michael ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 2 12 5 7 2 12 3 2
35 Waterson, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 3 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 1 0 1 2
28 Weston, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 0
2 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 0 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 14 300 194 106 47 23 31 26

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 2 0 17 14 3 3 0 2 4
26 Burke, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 3 0 2 2
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 1 0 0 2
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 1
8 Cross, Andrew ? ? 2 1 13 11 2 1 0 1 2
39 Halas, Shane ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 4 0 1 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 1 33 18 15 3 0 2 1
36 Knight, Phillip ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 5 0 0 2
16 Lokan, Bill ? ? 1 1 25 21 4 5 0 0 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 2 2 11 9 2 2 0 1 1
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 1 15 7 8 3 0 2 4
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 4 2
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 3 3 12 9 3 4 2 0 2
9 Rendell, Matthew (c) ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 4 3 0 0
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 0 2 0
23 Scott, Mark ? ? 2 1 25 15 10 10 6 2 4
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 2 2
2 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 2 0
14 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 1 19 14 5 2 0 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 16 17 297 205 92 62 11 26 31

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