1989 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1989 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 6 of the 1989 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG.
John Law captained the hosts.
Tim Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
North Melbourne
J. Law (capt.), B. Allison, M. Arceri, P. Bryce, B. Buckley, A. Clarkson, D. Crocker, D. Dwyer, I. Fairley, P. German, M. Hepburn, D. Kickett, J. Krakouer, J. Love, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, D. McDonald, J. Romero, W. Schwass, R. Smith
Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, E. Considine, A. Daniher, C. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, D. Grenvold, P. Hamilton, M. Harvey, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, A. Underwood, K. Walsh, M. Werner, D. Williams
North Melbourne (17.19.121) defeated Essendon (16.9.105).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Romero (5), M. Arceri (3), P. Bryce, D. Crocker, D. Dwyer, P. German, D. Kickett, J. Krakouer, J. Love, D. McDonald, W. Schwass
Essendon: P. Salmon (6), A. Ezard (3), T. Daniher (2), M. Werner (2), M. Long, G. O'Donnell, K. Sporn
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Essendon remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1989 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Sunday 7 May 1989
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
34,379
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
17.19.121 - 16.9.105
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| Essendon | 6 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 9 | (105) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | NMLB by 12 | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 16 | NMLB by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Kennedy
(North Melbourne),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
John Law
(North Melbourne),
Tim Watson
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Kennedy,
D. Rich
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Schwass | NMLB | 2 | 3 |
| Mark Arceri | NMLB | 17 | 2 |
| Jim Krakouer | NMLB | 3 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Allison, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Arceri, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Bryce, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Buckley, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Clarkson, Alastair | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Crocker, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dwyer, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Fairley, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | German, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Hepburn, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Kickett, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Krakouer, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Law, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Love, Jason | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Martyn, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | McCarthy, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | McDonald, Donald | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Romero, Jose | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Schwass, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 19 | 266 | 195 | 71 | 57 | 10 | 35 | 25 | 29 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Anderson, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Considine, Ed | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Daniher, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Ezard, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Grenvold, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Hamilton, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Long, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | O'Donnell, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Sporn, Kieran | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Underwood, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Walsh, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Werner, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Williams, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 9 | 280 | 183 | 97 | 63 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 25 | |||