1989 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1989 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1989 VFL season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill. Tim Watson captained the hosts. Paul Roos captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Rod Austin.

Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, E. Considine, A. Daniher, T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, A. Ezard, G. Foulds, M. Harvey, D. Johnston, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, B. Plain, K. Sporn, A. Underwood, P. Vander Haar, K. Walsh, M. Werner, D. Williams

Fitzroy
P. Roos (capt.), M. Armstrong, P. Bourke, K. Caton, C. Dilena, M. Gale, D. Kappler, A. Lynch, R. Lyon, W. Matera, B. McCormack, C. McGrath, T. Pekin, G. Pert, M. Rendell, M. Scott, B. Stephens, R. Thornton, D. Wheildon, J. Wynd

Essendon (18.14.122) defeated Fitzroy (10.9.69).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Daniher (4), M. Harvey (3), M. Werner (3), G. Anderson (2), S. Madden (2), T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, D. Johnston, K. Sporn
Fitzroy: M. Scott (5), R. Lyon, W. Matera, C. McGrath, P. Roos, D. Wheildon

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 3 June 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 15,556

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 18.14.122 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 4 8 . 8 10 . 10 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Fitzroy 5 . 1 6 . 6 9 . 8 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Margin FITZ by 15 ESSE by 14 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 53 ESSE by 53
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Rod Austin (Fitzroy)
Captains: Tim Watson (Essendon), Paul Roos (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink, D. Howlett

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Darren Williams ESSE 13 3
Mark Harvey ESSE 1 2
Simon Madden ESSE 27 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 2 1 20 14 6 2 0 1 1 0
37 Considine, Ed ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 1 1 0
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 4 1 19 14 5 6 1 3 2 1
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 1 3 18 17 1 9 0 0 2 0
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 1 2 12 9 3 7 0 1 1 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 6 0 0 1 0
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 1 0 0 0 0
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 3 1 29 17 12 12 0 2 0 1
39 Johnston, David ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 4 0 1 2 0
4 Long, Michael ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 1 0 2 1 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 0 12 8 4 5 10 1 2 4
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 3 0 0 1 0
14 Plain, Bradley ? ? 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 1 0 13 7 6 6 0 4 2 1
9 Underwood, Andrew ? ? 0 1 15 6 9 2 0 0 1 1
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 4 11 3 0 1 0 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 4 1 1 0
32 Watson, Tim (c) ? ? 0 2 33 16 17 5 0 1 2 2
24 Werner, Michael ? ? 3 1 11 8 3 4 0 0 1 2
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 0 0 30 14 16 2 0 3 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 14 345 208 137 79 15 26 23 19

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 2 18 13 5 1 0 1 0 1
41 Bourke, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 0 0
28 Caton, Kevin ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 2
2 Dilena, Carl ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 2 1 2
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 5 1 3
21 Kappler, Darren ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 4 0 1 0 1
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 0 0 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 1 1 27 19 8 3 1 1 1 2
16 Matera, Wally ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 1 0 4 3 0
22 McCormack, Brendan ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 3 0 1 2 2
35 McGrath, Craig ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 7 0 2 3 0
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 3 0 1 0 0
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 0 0 1
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 13 1 3 1
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 9 0 2 0 0
23 Scott, Mark ? ? 5 2 15 11 4 7 0 0 1 1
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 2 1 1
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 6 0 4 3 0
50 Wheildon, Darren ? ? 1 1 5 3 2 1 0 2 0 2
8 Wynd, Jim ? ? 0 1 25 21 4 5 0 2 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 9 282 215 67 69 14 33 19 23

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