1989 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1989 between Hawthorn and Essendon during round 3 of the 1989 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Michael Tuck captained the hosts. Tim Watson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

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

Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, T. Antrobus, D. Bailey, D. Bewick, E. Considine, A. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, D. Grenvold, P. Hamilton, M. Harvey, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, T. Spencer, K. Sporn, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh

Hawthorn (20.15.135) defeated Essendon (13.13.91).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: D. Anderson (4), R. DiPierdomenico (3), J. Morrissey (3), D. Brereton (2), J. Dunstall (2), T. Hall (2), G. Dear, J. Platten, M. Tuck, C. Wittman
Essendon: G. Anderson (4), T. Antrobus (2), K. Sporn (2), D. Bewick, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, M. Long, T. Watson

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Hawthorn v Essendon
Date: Saturday 15 April 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 23,922

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Essendon
Score: 20.15.135 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 5 . 3 6 . 9 12 . 13 20 . 15 20 . 15 (135)
Essendon 2 . 2 6 . 7 8 . 10 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin HWTH by 19 HWTH by 2 HWTH by 27 HWTH by 44 HWTH by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (Hawthorn), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Michael Tuck (Hawthorn), Tim Watson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell, J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
John Platten HWTH 44 3
Terry Daniher ESSE 5 2
Robert DiPierdomenico HWTH 9 1

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul INT ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 0 0 2
8 Anderson, Dean RR ? 4 1 21 18 3 3 0 0 2 1
7 Ayres, Gary BPR ? 0 0 22 15 7 6 1 2 2 3
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 2 1 13 9 4 7 1 0 2 7
11 Buckenara, Gary C ? 0 0 19 11 8 3 0 2 1 2
4 Collins, Andy BPL ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 3 4 2
3 Condon, Anthony INT ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 1 1 1 1
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 1 1 14 12 2 3 13 2 4 2
13 Dear, Paul FPL ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 2 0 2 2
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WL ? 3 2 34 24 10 6 0 3 2 3
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 2 2 12 8 4 4 0 0 0 2
6 Hall, Tony WR ? 2 0 23 11 12 6 0 1 0 1
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 2 0
20 Maginness, Scott CHB ? 0 0 14 13 1 5 0 0 1 0
35 Morrissey, James HFFL ? 3 1 22 12 10 6 0 1 0 2
44 Platten, John RO ? 1 0 30 24 6 7 0 5 6 1
18 Pritchard, Darrin FPR ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 3 0 0
30 Schwab, Peter HBFL ? 0 0 24 11 13 6 0 0 2 0
17 Tuck, Michael (c) HBFR ? 1 2 17 12 5 5 1 6 0 1
10 Wittman, Chris HFFR ? 1 1 8 3 5 0 0 5 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 20 15 336 223 113 77 19 35 31 33

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 4 1 21 17 4 2 0 2 2 4
2 Antrobus, Tony ? ? 2 2 26 17 9 5 0 0 2 3
31 Bailey, Dean ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 0 0 0 1 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 3 0 1 3 2
37 Considine, Ed ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 0 2 3
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 2 0
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 1 1 23 18 5 8 0 3 3 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 1 0 23 16 7 5 0 1 0 1
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 0
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 3 2 3
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 0 3 2
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 3 0 0 1 0
4 Long, Michael ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 2 0 2 1 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 8 14 1 4 4
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 0 1 0
23 Spencer, Trevor ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 2 3 10 8 2 5 0 0 1 0
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 2 11 7 4 7 0 1 1 2
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 0 1 1
32 Watson, Tim (c) ? ? 1 0 21 11 10 7 0 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 13 296 203 93 69 15 15 33 31

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: Allan Jeans
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






14 G. Dear 39 P. Abbott
18 D. Pritchard 19 J. Dunstall 13 P. Dear 8 D. Anderson 3 A. Condon
FORWARD 44 J. Platten

HALF-BACK













10 C. Wittman 23 D. Brereton 35 J. Morrissey



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













6 T. Hall 11 G. Buckenara 9 R. DiPierdomenico FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













17 M. Tuck (c) 20 S. Maginness 30 P. Schwab



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













7 G. Ayres 24 C. Langford 4 A. Collins



BACK



Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy