1991 AFL Season Round 15: Footscray v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1991 between Footscray and Essendon during round fifteen of the 1991 season of the Australian Football League. Footscray hosted Essendon at Western Oval. Doug Hawkins captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Terry Wheeler and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Footscray (11.23.89) defeated Essendon (6.7.43).

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v Essendon
Date: Saturday 29 June 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 17,536

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Essendon
Score: 11.23.89 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 5 1 . 10 8 . 15 11 . 23 11 . 23 (89)
Essendon 2 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin ESSE by 9 ESSE by 11 FOOT by 29 FOOT by 46 FOOT by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Doug Hawkins
Coach: Terry Wheeler

Essendon

Captain: unknown
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
T. Garrett

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Scott Wynd FOOT 15 3
Simon Atkins FOOT 23 2
Darren Baxter FOOT 35 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 1 1 38 21 17 0 0 2 2 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 2 37 26 11 7 0 2 2 0
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 1 4 23 19 4 6 0 0 2 0
20 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 1 23 13 10 12 0 1 0 1
11 Corcoran, Shannon ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 0 0 0
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 4 0 1 0 0
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 2 2 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 2 19 12 7 4 0 1 3 0
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 2 3 24 19 5 14 0 0 3 2
29 Grant, Chris ? ? 1 1 17 11 6 7 0 1 0 0
7 Hawkins, Doug (c) ? ? 0 3 13 11 2 7 0 3 1 0
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 2 3 0
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 3 0 1 1 1
4 Kellett, Nigel ? ? 0 1 28 18 10 4 0 1 1 2
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 1 2 3
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 0 29 11 18 1 0 6 3 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 2 0 2 0 0
14 Reynolds, Keenan ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 1 0
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 5 2 24 20 4 6 0 1 2 2
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 30 7 23 12 7 4 6 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 11 23 403 250 153 103 7 32 34 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 5 0 0 1 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 1 26 16 10 4 0 0 1 3
23 Cransberg, Peter ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 3 0 2 0 0
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 3 0 2 0 1
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 0 1 30 15 15 9 0 0 1 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 3 0 1 2 3
34 Filandia, Peter ? ? 1 0 22 9 13 1 0 2 0 2
49 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 1 0 2
13 Long, Michael ? ? 0 0 27 9 18 2 0 1 0 2
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 2 0 6 4 2 2 6 0 2 1
41 Manning, Andrew ? ? 0 0 18 5 13 1 0 0 1 3
35 McMullin, Ian ? ? 1 2 17 8 9 6 0 1 0 3
47 Morrish, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 1 0 0 1 2
12 O'Brien, Craig ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 0 3
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 3 0 2 0 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 9 12 1 1 5
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 0 0 25 13 12 7 0 1 0 0
26 Thompson, Mark ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 3 0 0 3 0
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 5 0 0 1 2
24 Werner, Michael ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 7 364 191 173 70 18 15 14 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