1987 VFL Round 19: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1987 between Geelong and Essendon during round 19 of the 1987 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Kardinia Park.
Damian Bourke captained the hosts.
Terry Daniher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Devine and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, D. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, D. Drum, D. Flanigan, S. Hocking, M. Kol, G. Landy, B. Lindner, D. Russell, R. Scott, B. Stoneham, M. Turner, P. Whyte
Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, J. Barnes, E. Considine, B. Duckworth, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, G. Hawker, S. Heard, D. Johnston, G. Keane, S. Madden, P. Salmon, D. Sullivan, P. Vander Haar, D. Wallis, N. Walsh, T. Watson, D. Williams
Geelong (12.20.92) defeated Essendon (9.11.65).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Cameron (4), B. Lindner (2), M. Turner (2), M. Bairstow, N. Bruns, S. Hocking, M. Kol
Essendon: P. Salmon (3), D. Sullivan (2), A. Ezard, G. Keane, P. Vander Haar, T. Watson
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 8 August 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
19,103
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 1 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Margin | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 14 | GEEL by 10 | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Devine
(Geelong),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
Damian Bourke
(Geelong),
Terry Daniher
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Carland,
I. Robinson
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hamilton | ESSE | 16 | 3 |
| Paul Couch | GEEL | 7 | 2 |
| Glenn Hawker | ESSE | 33 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bairstow, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Bews, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Bos, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Bourke, Damian (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | Cameron, David | ? | ? | 4 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Darcy, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | Drum, Damian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Flanigan, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 41 | Hocking, Steve | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 37 | Kol, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 39 | Landy, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Lindner, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Russell, Dwayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 45 | Scott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Whyte, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 20 | 343 | 228 | 115 | 80 | 12 | 34 | 29 | 34 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baker, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Barnes, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Considine, Ed | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Duckworth, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Ezard, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamilton, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Johnston, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Keane, Gavin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Sullivan, David | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Wallis, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Walsh, Nick | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Williams, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 11 | 310 | 205 | 105 | 83 | 12 | 32 | 34 | 29 | |||