1986 VFL Round 19: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1986 between Essendon and Richmond during round 19 of the 1986 VFL season. Essendon hosted Richmond at VFL Park. Terry Daniher captained the hosts. Mark Lee captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Tony Jewell.

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

Richmond
M. Lee (capt.), J. Annear, B. Bower, S. Clark, M. Eustice, P. Francis, R. Geary, J. Hogg, S. James, J. Jess, G. Landy, J. Manton, D. Palm, M. Pickering, M. Roach, M. Roberts, B. Rowlings, D. Ryan, C. Smith, D. Weightman

Essendon (23.16.154) defeated Richmond (11.9.75).

Goalkickers
Essendon: P. Salmon (11), T. Daniher (3), R. Merrett (2), S. Clark, N. Clarke, E. Considine, T. Elshaug, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, G. Raines
Richmond: S. James (3), D. Weightman (2), B. Bower, S. Clark, P. Francis, M. Lee, J. Manton, M. Roach

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 9 August 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 30,349

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Richmond
Score: 23.16.154 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 8 . 7 12 . 11 22 . 14 23 . 16 23 . 16 (154)
Richmond 1 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 4 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin ESSE by 47 ESSE by 56 ESSE by 106 ESSE by 79 ESSE by 79
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Tony Jewell (Richmond)
Captains: Terry Daniher (Essendon), Mark Lee (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Leon Baker ESSE 4 3
Glenn Hawker ESSE 33 2
Paul Salmon ESSE 3 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 1 0 2 2
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 0 0 2 1
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 1 0 24 15 9 5 0 0 0
37 Considine, Ed ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 2 0 2 0
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 3 1 16 12 4 7 0 0 2
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 1
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 1 0
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 1 1 9 8 1 1 0 0 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 3 9 7 2 1 0 0 0
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 1 0 28 23 5 6 0 3 1
40 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 6 0 4 0
38 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 0 2
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 2 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 6 16 3 0
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 5 2 1 3
6 Raines, Geoff ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 5 0 2 2
17 Richardson, Mike ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 0 0 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 11 4 22 22 0 15 3 4 0
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 1 17 8 9 3 0 1 0
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 23 16 298 219 79 76 21 27 18

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Annear, John ? ? 0 0 33 19 14 5 0 1 1
31 Bower, Brendan ? ? 1 0 13 5 8 2 0 0 4
42 Clark, Simon ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 3 1 0 0
4 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 1 1
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 1 1 8 5 3 1 0 0 1
14 Geary, Richard ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 0 1
48 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 0
40 James, Stephen ? ? 3 1 9 5 4 2 0 1 3
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 3 0 4 0
1 Lee, Mark (c) ? ? 1 2 15 8 7 8 5 3 5
38 Manton, John ? ? 1 2 8 5 3 4 0 0 1
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 2 0
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 2 1
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 1 0 5 3 2 4 1 0 2
10 Roberts, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 0 0 0
47 Ryan, Des ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 0 3
39 Smith, Craig ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 0 1
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 2 2 22 10 12 2 0 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 9 252 151 101 50 7 18 27

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