1986 VFL Round 2: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1986 between Essendon and Geelong during round 2 of the 1986 VFL season.
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
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, S. Clark, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, M. Harvey, G. Hawker, S. Madden, R. Merrett, B. Phillips, P. Salmon, M. Thompson, M. Thomson, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, T. Watson, D. Williams, B. Wood
Geelong
M. Turner (capt.), A. Bews, M. Bos, T. Bright, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, M. Christensen, C. Cleave, T. Darcy, D. Drum, C. Evans, D. Flanigan, S. Hocking, M. Jackson, M. Kol, M. Lenaghan, D. Morgan, R. Neal, S. Reynoldson, M. Schulze
Essendon (21.22.148) defeated Geelong (7.9.51).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Clark (5), R. Merrett (3), D. Williams (3), T. Elshaug (2), A. Ezard (2), M. Harvey (2), S. Madden (2), L. Baker, F. Dunell
Geelong: M. Jackson (2), M. Kol (2), T. Darcy, C. Evans, M. Lenaghan
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong were then 12th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
John Devine
(Geelong)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
Mick Turner
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||