1987 VFL Round 20: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1987 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 20 of the 1987 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill.
Terry Daniher captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), L. Baker, N. Clarke, E. Considine, A. Daniher, B. Duckworth, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, G. Hawker, D. Johnston, S. Madden, P. Salmon, T. Spencer, D. Sullivan, M. Thompson, D. Wallis, N. Walsh, T. Watson, D. Williams, B. Winton
Fitzroy
M. Armstrong, S. Cameron, T. Carafa, S. Clayton, M. Conlan, M. Gale, L. Harris, D. Kappler, G. Keane, P. Knight, B. Lokan, C. McGrath, R. Osborne, T. Pekin, G. Pert, P. Roos, B. Stephens, C. Taylor, K. Thomas, R. Thornton
Essendon (20.7.127) defeated Fitzroy (11.20.86).
Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Sullivan (3), N. Clarke (2), E. Considine (2), G. Hawker (2), M. Thompson (2), L. Baker, T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, G. Foulds, S. Madden, P. Salmon, T. Spencer, N. Walsh, D. Williams
Fitzroy: M. Gale (2), D. Kappler (2), G. Keane (2), R. Osborne (2), T. Carafa, B. Lokan, P. Roos
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 15 August 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
12,466
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 2 | 14 | . | 5 | 20 | . | 7 | 20 | . | 7 | (127) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 8 | 2 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 20 | 11 | . | 20 | (86) |
| Margin | level | ESSE by 34 | ESSE by 22 | ESSE by 41 | ESSE by 41 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
David Parkin
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Terry Daniher
(Essendon),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Forster,
D. Rich
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hamilton | ESSE | 16 | 3 |
| Michael Gale | FITZ | 7 | 2 |
| Simon Madden | ESSE | 27 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baker, Leon | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Clarke, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Considine, Ed | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Daniher, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Duckworth, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Hamilton, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Hawker, Glenn | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 46 | Johnston, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Spencer, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Sullivan, David | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Wallis, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Walsh, Nick | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Williams, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 24 | Winton, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 7 | 322 | 210 | 112 | 81 | 25 | 36 | 16 | 32 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Armstrong, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | Cameron, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Carafa, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Gale, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Harris, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Kappler, Darren | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Keane, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Knight, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Lokan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | McGrath, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Pekin, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Pert, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | Stephens, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 56 | Taylor, Christopher | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Thomas, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Thornton, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 20 | 262 | 186 | 76 | 58 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 16 | |||