1986 VFL Season Round 2: Essendon v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1986 between Essendon and Geelong during round two of the 1986 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Mick Turner captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by John Devine.

Essendon (21.22.148) defeated Geelong (7.9.51).

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Essendon v Geelong
Date: Saturday 5 April 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 19,387

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Geelong
Score: 21.22.148 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 5 5 . 9 11 . 13 21 . 22 21 . 22 (148)
Geelong 2 . 1 4 . 2 7 . 7 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin ESSE by 16 ESSE by 13 ESSE by 30 ESSE by 97 ESSE by 97
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Terry Daniher
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Geelong

Captain: Mick Turner
Coach: John Devine

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
D. Rich

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brenton Phillips ESSE 19 3
Roger Merrett ESSE 25 2
Alan Ezard ESSE 15 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 1
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 5 3 17 12 5 2 0 3 1
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 0 1 23 13 10 6 0 2 1
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 4 0 0 2
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 2 2 11 8 3 2 0 1 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 2 2 29 24 5 5 0 3 4
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 5 0 0 1
38 Harvey, Mark ? ? 2 2 20 15 5 3 0 0 1
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 5 0 1 4
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 1 10 5 5 6 11 1 1
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 3 2 20 10 10 8 1 0 6
19 Phillips, Brenton ? ? 0 1 24 10 14 6 0 1 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 7 10 1 0
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 2 19 15 4 5 0 0 0
34 Thomson, Michael ? ? 0 1 31 16 15 3 0 4 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 0 0
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 4 1 5 5
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 1 32 21 11 2 0 1 0
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 3 2 13 8 5 2 0 0 1
2 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 18 7 11 2 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 22 369 236 133 81 23 23 31

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 3 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 1 2
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 2 0 1 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 1 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 2 0 2 1
47 Christensen, Martin ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 0 0 1 0
12 Cleave, Craig ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 1 3 0
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 1 1 18 9 9 1 0 2 1
29 Drum, Damian ? ? 0 0 24 8 16 0 0 0 4
43 Evans, Craig ? ? 1 0 13 7 6 0 0 2 1
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 8 6 4 0
41 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 1 2
25 Jackson, Mark ? ? 2 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 4
37 Kol, Michael ? ? 2 2 18 14 4 4 0 2 0
32 Lenaghan, Michael ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 1 0 3 0
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 2 0 1 1
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 3 0 0 0
17 Reynoldson, Steve ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 5 0 1 2
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 0
9 Turner, Mick (c) ? ? 0 1 24 21 3 2 0 2 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 7 9 293 182 111 46 12 31 23

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