1990 AFL Round 18: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1990 between Geelong and Essendon during round 18 of the 1990 AFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Kardinia Park.
Tim Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
Geelong
G. Ablett, P. Brown, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, P. Couch, D. Forssman, S. Hamilton, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, S. Malakellis, T. Malakellis, M. Mansfield, M. Neeld, T. Poole, A. Rogers, R. Sterrett, B. Stoneham, D. Troy, D. Welsby, M. Yeates
Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), G. Anderson, T. Antrobus, D. Bewick, P. Cransberg, N. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, D. Grenvold, P. Hamilton, D. Johnston, D. Kickett, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, M. Thompson, K. Walsh, M. Werner
Geelong (14.8.92) were defeated by Essendon (13.16.94).
Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Ablett (8), B. Brownless (2), T. Malakellis (2), G. Hocking, M. Yeates
Essendon: S. Madden (3), M. Werner (3), G. O'Donnell (2), P. Salmon (2), D. Johnston, D. Kickett, T. Watson
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 10th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1990 AFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 4 August 1990
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
21,796
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 8 | (92) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Margin | GEEL by 20 | ESSE by 1 | GEEL by 27 | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Malcolm Blight
(Geelong),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Tim Watson
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coates,
M. Sneddon
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Poole | GEEL | 24 | 3 |
| Gary O'Donnell | ESSE | 10 | 2 |
| Gary Ablett | GEEL | 5 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ablett, Gary | ? | ? | 8 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Brown, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Forssman, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Hamilton, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Hocking, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Hocking, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Malakellis, Spiro | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 50 | Malakellis, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Mansfield, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 55 | Neeld, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Rogers, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Sterrett, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Troy, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Welsby, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Yeates, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 8 | 303 | 199 | 104 | 56 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 26 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Anderson, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Antrobus, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Bewick, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Cransberg, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Daniher, Neale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Ezard, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Grenvold, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Hamilton, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 39 | Johnston, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Kickett, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Long, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Sporn, Kieran | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Walsh, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Werner, Michael | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 16 | 264 | 189 | 75 | 65 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | |||