1986 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1986 between Essendon and Sydney during round 11 of the 1986 VFL season. Essendon hosted Sydney at Windy Hill. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, S. Clark, N. Clarke, B. Duckworth, F. Dunell, T. Elshaug, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, G. Hawker, S. Heard, S. Madden, R. Merrett, G. Raines, M. Richardson, P. Salmon, T. Spencer, M. Thompson, K. Walsh, B. Wood

Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, M. Browning, W. Capper, R. Carter, A. Daniher, P. Hawke, G. Healy, C. Holden, J. Ironmonger, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, M. Neagle, I. Roberts, M. Roberts, B. Toohey, G. Williams, S. Wright

Essendon (9.4.58) were defeated by Sydney (10.18.78).

Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Madden (2), R. Merrett (2), G. Foulds, G. Hawker, M. Richardson, T. Spencer, B. Wood
Sydney: W. Capper (3), S. Wright (2), A. Daniher, P. Hawke, G. Healy, D. Murphy, G. Williams

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Sydney remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v Sydney
Date: Monday 9 June 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 27,267

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Sydney
Score: 9.4.58 - 10.18.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 1 7 . 3 7 . 3 9 . 4 9 . 4 (58)
Sydney 3 . 5 4 . 9 8 . 16 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Margin ESSE by 2 ESSE by 12 SYDN by 19 SYDN by 20 SYDN by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Tom Hafey (Sydney)
Captains: Terry Daniher (Essendon), Dennis Carroll (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, I. Robinson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
John Ironmonger SYDN 1 3
Greg Williams SYDN 2 2
Dennis Carroll SYDN 7 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 3 0 6 0
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 0 0 2 8
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 2 0
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 5 0 1 0
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 2 5
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 2 5
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 2
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 2 14 10 4 1 0 2 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 1 0 31 26 5 1 0 4 4
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 2 0 3 2
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 0 24 14 10 4 0 4 0
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 1 6 4 2 3 9 1 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 2 0 14 11 3 4 2 7 2
6 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 Richardson, Mike ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 3 0 2 2
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 23 4 2
40 Spencer, Trevor ? ? 1 0 11 5 6 4 0 1 1
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 7 12 2 0 2 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 1 1 1
2 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 4 256 167 89 48 35 47 40

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
16 Bolton, David ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 2 4
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 7 0 3 2
39 Capper, Warwick ? ? 3 2 7 7 0 2 0 1 4
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 0 1 19 17 2 0 0 1 2
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 1
19 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 0 0 2 3
34 Hawke, Paul ? ? 1 1 15 10 5 2 0 3 2
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 1 2 26 17 9 3 0 5 0
22 Holden, Craig ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 0
1 Ironmonger, John ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 3 21 3 2
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 1 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 0 3 14 5 9 7 2 1 0
35 Murphy, David ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 0 0 2 5
4 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 2 0 4 7
5 Roberts, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 1 3
27 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 2 0 1 2
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 4 4
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 1 2 32 13 19 1 0 2 2
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 2 3 18 11 7 3 0 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 18 255 165 90 40 23 40 47

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