1988 VFL Round 18: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 30 July 1988 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 18 of the 1988 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at VFL Park. Michael Tuck captained the hosts. Terry Daniher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan Joyce and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, A. Gowers, P. Abbott
Half-back: S. Maginness, C. Langford, R. Morris
Centre: M. Tuck (capt.), G. Buckenara, D. Pritchard
Half-forward: C. Wittman, D. Brereton, P. Curran
Forward: R. Loveridge, J. Dunstall, T. Hall
Follower: G. Dear, P. Schwab, J. Platten
Int.: D. Anderson, J. Kennedy

Essendon
T. Daniher (capt.), G. Anderson, D. Bailey, L. Baker, D. Bewick, A. Daniher, B. Duckworth, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, M. Harvey, G. Hawker, G. Keane, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, D. Wallis, K. Walsh, T. Watson, B. Winton

Hawthorn (12.16.88) defeated Essendon (9.8.62).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (4), D. Brereton (2), C. Wittman (2), D. Anderson, A. Gowers, T. Hall, R. Loveridge
Essendon: L. Baker (2), M. Harvey (2), P. Salmon (2), A. Ezard, S. Madden, D. Wallis

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 30 July 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 35,662

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Essendon
Score: 12.16.88 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 1 5 . 7 7 . 11 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Essendon 3 . 4 5 . 5 7 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin ESSE by 3 HWTH by 2 HWTH by 4 HWTH by 26 HWTH by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan Joyce (Hawthorn), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Michael Tuck (Hawthorn), Terry Daniher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Castle, I. Clayton

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tony Hall HWTH 6 3
Gary Ayres HWTH 7 2
Michael Tuck HWTH 17 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul BPR ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 2 0 2 0
8 Anderson, Dean INT ? 1 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 1 0
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 1 26 17 9 4 0 0 2 2
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 2 3 12 11 1 8 1 4 1 3
11 Buckenara, Gary C ? 0 0 28 22 6 5 0 2 2 0
25 Curran, Peter HFFR ? 0 1 9 6 3 1 1 0 1 0
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 1 20 17 3 7 10 3 4 3
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 4 4 13 10 3 10 0 1 0 0
16 Gowers, Andrew FB ? 1 1 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 2
6 Hall, Tony FPR ? 1 1 38 18 20 12 0 0 5 1
34 Kennedy, John INT ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 0 2 4 2
24 Langford, Chris CHB ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 0 0 1
22 Loveridge, Richard FPL ? 1 1 21 12 9 7 0 0 1 0
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 16 10 6 0 0 2 2 0
15 Morris, Russell HBFR ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 0 2 2
44 Platten, John RO ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 4 2 2
18 Pritchard, Darrin WR ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 0 1 0
30 Schwab, Peter RR ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 2 0 1
17 Tuck, Michael (c) WL ? 0 1 19 8 11 1 0 1 2 0
10 Wittman, Chris HFFL ? 2 2 18 14 4 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 16 343 231 112 85 14 21 32 19

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 7 0 2 2 4
31 Bailey, Dean ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 Baker, Leon ? ? 2 0 22 18 4 6 0 2 2 3
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 1 1 0
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 5 0 0 1 0
5 Daniher, Terry (c) ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 9 0 0 2 2
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 0 2 3
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 2 0 2 0 3
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 1 1 0
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 7 0 0 0 1
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 2 0 15 14 1 5 0 5 2 2
33 Hawker, Glenn ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 0 1 1
35 Keane, Gavin ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 1 1 16 13 3 9 5 0 2 4
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 4 0 4 2 0
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 7 3 0 1 2
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 4 0 6 0 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 2 0 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 4 0 1 0 3
24 Winton, Brian ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 2 0 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 8 273 212 61 83 8 28 19 32

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

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Alan Joyce
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






14 G. Dear 8 D. Anderson
6 T. Hall 19 J. Dunstall 22 R. Loveridge 30 P. Schwab 34 J. Kennedy
FORWARD 44 J. Platten

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25 P. Curran 23 D. Brereton 10 C. Wittman



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18 D. Pritchard 11 G. Buckenara 17 M. Tuck (c) FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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15 R. Morris 24 C. Langford 20 S. Maginness



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39 P. Abbott 16 A. Gowers 7 G. Ayres



BACK



Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy