1986 VFL Round 21: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1986 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 21 of the 1986 VFL season. 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 David Parkin.

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

Fitzroy
M. Rendell (capt.), D. Barwick, J. Blakey, S. Clayton, M. Conlan, J. Cooper, M. Dwyer, B. Harris, G. Hinchen, B. Lokan, C. McGrath, S. McIvor, R. Osborne, T. Pekin, G. Pert, B. Quinlan, M. Reeves, P. Roos, R. Thornton, D. Turner

Essendon (8.13.61) were defeated by Fitzroy (14.12.96).

Goalkickers
Essendon: B. Duckworth (2), T. Elshaug (2), T. Daniher, A. Ezard, S. Madden, R. Merrett
Fitzroy: B. Quinlan (4), B. Harris (2), C. McGrath (2), D. Barwick, S. Clayton, M. Conlan, J. Cooper, B. Lokan, R. Osborne

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 23 August 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 18,882

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Fitzroy
Score: 8.13.61 - 14.12.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 5 . 9 6 . 11 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Fitzroy 6 . 4 8 . 6 11 . 9 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Margin FITZ by 32 FITZ by 15 FITZ by 28 FITZ by 35 FITZ by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), David Parkin (Fitzroy)
Captains: Terry Daniher (Essendon), Matthew Rendell (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, I. Robinson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Dwyer FITZ 58 3
Paul Roos FITZ 1 2
Mark Thompson ESSE 26 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 0
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 0 2 7 4 3 2 0 0 2
8 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 0
37 Considine, Ed ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 4 0 0 2
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 7 1 4 2
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 2 1 16 10 6 5 0 0 5
7 Dunell, Frank ? ? 0 1 20 13 7 5 0 1 1
14 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 2 1 25 19 6 2 0 1 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 2 0 1 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 3 2
38 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 3 0 1 2
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 7 0 0 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 10 20 5 2
25 Merrett, Roger ? ? 1 1 7 7 0 2 1 3 2
17 Richardson, Mike ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 2 2
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 3 5 4 1 4 1 0 0
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 27 14 13 4 0 2 1
34 Thomson, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 3 3
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 4 3 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 13 303 213 90 75 26 29 34

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 5 0 3 2
18 Blakey, John ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 2 0 4 0
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 0 0 1 2
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 1 0 20 13 7 2 0 0 0
27 Cooper, Jamie ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 1
58 Dwyer, Mark ? ? 0 3 21 10 11 9 0 0 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 2 2 8 6 2 2 0 0 1
15 Hinchen, Graeme ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 0 0
16 Lokan, Bill ? ? 1 2 19 16 3 2 0 1 2
35 McGrath, Craig ? ? 2 0 9 5 4 2 0 2 3
17 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 2 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 1 3 23 21 2 4 0 0 3
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 2
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 5 0
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 4 0 10 9 1 2 3 3 4
28 Reeves, Michael ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1
9 Rendell, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 6 9 5 2
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 12 0 2 0
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 4 0 1 3
14 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 1 0 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 12 297 196 101 62 12 34 29

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