1988 VFL Season Round 10: Sydney v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1988 between Sydney and Essendon during round ten of the 1988 season of the Victorian Football League. Sydney hosted Essendon at the SCG. Dennis Carroll captained the hosts. Terry Daniher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Sydney (11.11.77) defeated Essendon (8.7.55).

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Sydney v Essendon
Date: Friday 3 June 1988
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 14,753

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Essendon
Score: 11.11.77 - 8.7.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 4 . 1 7 . 4 10 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Essendon 2 . 0 3 . 3 4 . 7 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Margin SYDN by 13 SYDN by 25 SYDN by 38 SYDN by 22 SYDN by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Sydney

Captain: Dennis Carroll
Coach: Tom Hafey

Essendon

Captain: Terry Daniher
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Howlett
P. Saville

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Murphy SYDN 35 3
Tony Morwood SYDN 21 2
Neil Cordy SYDN 29 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
34 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 5 0 2 0 2
41 Brown, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 0 2
28 Cordy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 2 0 4 2 1
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 0 0 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 2 4 26 17 9 5 0 1 2 4
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 7 5 3 1 4
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 0 1 23 17 6 5 0 1 1 0
39 Lockman, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 2 3
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 2 34 19 15 3 0 3 2 3
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 1 1 19 11 8 8 0 2 0 1
35 Murphy, David ? ? 2 0 28 21 7 6 0 2 2 2
1 Parsons, Michael ? ? 1 0 3 1 2 1 5 1 0 4
17 Potter, Craig ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 2 0 6 0 4
36 Silvestro, Jim ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 1 3 0
19 Smith, Tony ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 1 4 1 0 1
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 5 0 4 3 0
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 0 0 28 16 12 2 0 3 3 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 2 0 23 14 9 1 0 3 4 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 11 340 238 102 59 14 38 25 33

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 6 0 0 0 1
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 3 0 2 4 2
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 0 1 17 10 7 3 0 1 1 2
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 0 3 2
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 26 17 9 8 0 0 3 0
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 0 1 3 4
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 2 16 14 2 4 0 2 2 1
28 Flood, David ? ? 0 1 7 3 4 3 0 0 0 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 3 0 12 11 1 1 0 1 0 1
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 0 1 0
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 0 3 4
39 Johnston, David ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 0 0 0
35 Keane, Gavin ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 0 2 0
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 3 8 0 1 1
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 3 0 17 12 5 2 3 0 2 1
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 2 1 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 1 2 2
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 1 0 24 19 5 3 0 0 1 0
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 0 0 21 9 12 2 0 1 4 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 7 285 194 91 52 11 11 33 25

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