1991 AFL Round 20: Essendon v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1991 between Essendon and Sydney during round 20 of the 1991 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Sydney at Windy Hill.
Tim Watson captained the hosts.
Dennis Carroll captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.
Essendon
T. Watson (capt.), D. Bewick, P. Cransberg, C. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, P. Filandia, D. Flood, M. Harvey, S. Heard, P. Hills, D. Johnston, D. Kickett, S. Madden, I. McMullin, C. O'Brien, G. O'Donnell, B. Plain, P. Salmon, D. Wallis
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Athorn, M. Bayes, D. Bolton, J. Clarkson, N. Cordy, L. Higgins, P. Kelly, R. Kerr, J. Lawson, D. Lewis, J. Love, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, C. Nettelbeck, B. Toohey, B. Tunbridge, J. West, G. Williams, S. Wright
Essendon (22.19.151) defeated Sydney (12.12.84).
Goalkickers
Essendon: S. Madden (7), P. Filandia (3), P. Salmon (3), M. Harvey (2), C. O'Brien (2), D. Bewick, A. Ezard, D. Kickett, B. Plain, T. Watson
Sydney: C. Nettelbeck (3), M. Bayes (2), J. Love (2), M. Athorn, P. Kelly, J. Lawson, D. Lewis, J. West
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Sydney remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1991 AFL Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
Essendon
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 3 August 1991
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
14,341
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 16 | 22 | . | 19 | 22 | . | 19 | (151) |
| Sydney | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Margin | ESSE by 14 | ESSE by 42 | ESSE by 67 | ESSE by 67 | ESSE by 67 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Col Kinnear
(Sydney)
Captains:
Tim Watson
(Essendon),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Carey,
G. Forster
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Salmon | ESSE | 3 | 3 |
| Alan Ezard | ESSE | 15 | 2 |
| Paul Hills | ESSE | 49 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bewick, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Cransberg, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | Ezard, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Filandia, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Flood, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Heard, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Hills, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Johnston, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Kickett, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | ? | ? | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | McMullin, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | O'Brien, Craig | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Plain, Bradley | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 21 | Wallis, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Watson, Tim (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 19 | 362 | 218 | 144 | 86 | 18 | 22 | 36 | 19 | |||
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Athorn, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Bolton, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 56 | Clarkson, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 47 | Higgins, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Kelly, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 39 | Kerr, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Lawson, Jamie | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Lewis, Dale | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 32 | Love, Jason | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Nettelbeck, Craig | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 48 | Tunbridge, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | West, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 12 | 286 | 177 | 109 | 57 | 14 | 28 | 19 | 36 | |||