1992 AFL Round 2: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 29 March 1992 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 2 of the 1992 AFL season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at MCG. Mark Thompson captained the hosts. Paul Roos captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Robert Shaw.

Essendon
M. Thompson (capt.), G. Anderson, D. Bewick, B. Bower, T. Daniher, S. Denham, W. Dick, D. Flood, B. Fox, D. Grenvold, P. Hamilton, M. Harvey, D. Johnston, D. Kickett, M. Long, S. Madden, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, P. Somerville, G. Wanganeen

Fitzroy
P. Roos (capt.), P. Abbott, M. Armstrong, J. Blakey, P. Broderick, P. Caven, M. Dundas, J. Elliott, M. Gale, J. Guard, A. Lynch, R. Lyon, B. McCormack, P. Morrish, R. Osborne, S. Paxman, M. Seecamp, B. Stephens, D. Wheildon, J. Wynd

Essendon (15.8.98) were defeated by Fitzroy (22.18.150).

Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Bewick (5), T. Daniher (3), B. Bower (2), M. Thompson (2), D. Grenvold, M. Long, P. Salmon
Fitzroy: R. Osborne (7), D. Wheildon (3), P. Broderick (2), P. Roos (2), B. Stephens (2), J. Blakey, M. Dundas, J. Elliott, M. Gale, R. Lyon, S. Paxman

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) and Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1992 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Sunday 29 March 1992
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 29,206

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Fitzroy
Score: 15.8.98 - 22.18.150

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 2 3 . 6 4 . 7 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Fitzroy 4 . 6 9 . 11 18 . 17 22 . 18 22 . 18 (150)
Margin FITZ by 28 FITZ by 41 FITZ by 94 FITZ by 52 FITZ by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Robert Shaw (Fitzroy)
Captains: Mark Thompson (Essendon), Paul Roos (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, J. Harvey

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Dundas FITZ 2 3
Brendan McCormack FITZ 5 2
Richard Osborne FITZ 44 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 9 0 0 0 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 5 3 16 16 0 1 0 2 4 2
36 Bower, Brendan ? ? 2 0 19 14 5 9 0 2 2 2
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 3 0 12 9 3 6 3 1 2 0
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 1 14 4 10 1 0 1 0 3
2 Dick, Willie ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 0 0 0
28 Flood, David ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 2 1 2
25 Fox, Brad ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 1 3 0
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 1 1 13 7 6 2 0 1 1 3
16 Hamilton, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 5 0 0 0 4
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 5 0 2 2 2
26 Johnston, David ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 3 0 2 1 3
9 Kickett, Derek ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 0 0 2
13 Long, Michael ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 0 0 1 1 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 2
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 1 0 0 1 0
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 7 12 1 1 2
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 10 1 0 3
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 2 0 20 11 9 4 0 0 0 1
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 2 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 15 8 285 186 99 68 26 19 19 33

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 4 4 1 2 0
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 2 1 0
18 Blakey, John ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 2 1 0 1 1
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 2 2 31 15 16 4 0 3 0 1
22 Caven, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 6 1 4 0 3
2 Dundas, Matthew ? ? 1 1 30 20 10 3 0 2 3 2
28 Elliott, Jamie ? ? 1 0 8 4 4 1 0 0 1 2
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 1 1 21 8 13 5 0 1 0 0
6 Guard, Jeremy ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 2 1 1
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 0 2 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 1 2 16 12 4 4 0 1 1 1
5 McCormack, Brendan ? ? 0 0 30 18 12 4 0 2 2 1
21 Morrish, Paul ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 4 2 0
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 7 6 19 16 3 10 0 2 1 1
4 Paxman, Stephen ? ? 1 0 24 14 10 9 4 1 4 1
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 2 1 25 20 5 11 0 2 1 2
3 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 19 5 14 2 0 2 1 0
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 2 0 25 18 7 7 0 0 5 0
12 Wheildon, Darren ? ? 3 0 16 9 7 5 0 2 3 1
8 Wynd, Jim ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 3 0 0 2 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 22 18 365 235 130 91 10 31 33 19

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