1989 VFL Round 19: Essendon v Brisbane Bears

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1989 between Essendon and Brisbane Bears during round 19 of the 1989 VFL season. Essendon hosted Brisbane Bears at Windy Hill. Tim Watson captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Paul Feltham.

Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, D. Bailey, D. Bewick, S. Clark, A. Daniher, T. Daniher, B. Duckworth, G. Foulds, P. Hamilton, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, B. Plain, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, M. Thompson, D. Wallis, K. Walsh, D. Williams

Brisbane Bears
D. Bain, R. Eade, J. Gastev, M. Gibson, B. Hardie, B. Harris, A. Ishchenko, M. Kennedy, M. Leslie, R. Lester-Smith, S. McIvor, R. Merrett, C. O'Brien, D. O'Keeffe, B. Phillips, G. Raines, M. Richardson, M. Roberts, M. Williams, M. Zanotti

Essendon (15.11.101) defeated Brisbane Bears (7.5.47).

Goalkickers
Essendon: B. Plain (4), P. Salmon (4), S. Clark (2), S. Madden (2), D. Bewick, T. Daniher, T. Watson
Brisbane Bears: D. O'Keeffe (2), M. Roberts (2), M. Williams (2), B. Harris

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Brisbane Bears remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Essendon v Brisbane Bears
Date: Saturday 12 August 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 11,915

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Brisbane Bears
Score: 15.11.101 - 7.5.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 3 10 . 6 12 . 8 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Brisbane Bears 2 . 3 4 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 5 7 . 5 (47)
Margin ESSE by 18 ESSE by 39 ESSE by 45 ESSE by 54 ESSE by 54
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Paul Feltham (Brisbane Bears)
Captains: Tim Watson (Essendon), unknown (Brisbane Bears)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Castle, I. Clayton

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tim Watson ESSE 32 3
Bradley Plain ESSE 14 2
Dean Bailey ESSE 31 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 6 0 3 2 1
31 Bailey, Dean ? ? 0 1 23 17 6 6 0 2 2 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 3 0 4 1 2
12 Clark, Steven ? ? 2 4 15 14 1 7 0 3 1 0
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 3 1 3 1 0
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 11 0 0 1 3
22 Duckworth, Bill ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 0 0 0
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 5 0 0 2 3
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 6 0 6 5 0
4 Long, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 0 2 3
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 0 22 14 8 13 8 2 3 1
44 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 5 0 0 4 0
14 Plain, Bradley ? ? 4 1 26 17 9 6 0 2 2 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 4 0 22 12 10 9 9 0 2 0
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 5 0 0 0 1
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 26 11 15 7 0 1 1 0
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 5 0 2 0 1
30 Walsh, Kevin ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 1 1 0 3 2
32 Watson, Tim (c) ? ? 1 1 40 25 15 8 0 0 0 2
13 Williams, Darren ? ? 0 1 22 17 5 8 0 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 11 410 266 144 119 19 28 34 22

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Bain, David ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 5 0 3 2 2
26 Eade, Rodney ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 Gastev, John ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 0 1 3 3
38 Gibson, Michael ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 1 2
5 Hardie, Brad ? ? 0 2 10 7 3 5 0 0 0 0
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 2 0 0 2 0
9 Ishchenko, Alex ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 7 0 0 5
36 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 2 0 0 1 0
14 Leslie, Martin ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 9 0 0 1 1
16 Lester-Smith, Rod ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 3 0 2 2 1
19 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 1 27 17 10 9 1 3 1 1
24 Merrett, Roger ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 2 0 1 1 0
28 O'Brien, Cameron ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
31 O'Keeffe, David ? ? 2 0 13 9 4 1 0 0 2 3
11 Phillips, Brenton ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 1 0 3
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 33 23 10 8 0 0 0 2
8 Richardson, Mike ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 4 0 1 0 4
27 Roberts, Mark ? ? 2 0 12 8 4 1 0 0 1 3
2 Williams, Mark ? ? 2 0 21 15 6 6 0 2 2 2
21 Zanotti, Mark ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 4 0 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 5 302 212 90 72 8 14 22 34

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