1988 VFLR Preliminary Final: North Melbourne Reserves v Essendon Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 1988 between North Melbourne Reserves and Essendon Reserves in the preliminary final of the 1988 VFLR season. North Melbourne Reserves hosted Essendon Reserves at VFL Park. The hosts were coached by Laurie Dwyer and the visitors were coached by Robert Shaw.

As a result of this match, North Melbourne Reserves faced Footscray Reserves in the grand final and Essendon Reserves were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFLR Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: North Melbourne Reserves v Essendon Reserves
Date: Saturday 17 September 1988
Time: 11:30 AM
Venue: VFL Park

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne Reserves def. Essendon Reserves
Score: 17.15.117 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne Reserves 4 . 4 7 . 7 12 . 12 17 . 15 17 . 15 (117)
Essendon Reserves 1 . 1 8 . 3 10 . 4 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin NMLR by 21 ESSR by 2 NMLR by 20 NMLR by 25 NMLR by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Laurie Dwyer (North Melbourne Reserves), Robert Shaw (Essendon Reserves)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Essendon Reserves)

Player Statistics

North Melbourne Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Essendon Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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