1992 AFL Round 8: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1992 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round 8 of the 1992 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Princes Park. Matthew Larkin captained the hosts. Mark Thompson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

North Melbourne
M. Larkin (capt.), M. Brayshaw, B. Buckley, W. Carey, A. Clarkson, D. Crocker, R. Dennis, I. Fairley, A. Ishchenko, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, D. McDonald, D. McRae, A. Rock, J. Romero, W. Schwass, C. Sholl, R. Smith, S. Smith, A. Stevens

Essendon
M. Thompson (capt.), G. Anderson, D. Bailey, D. Bewick, E. Considine, P. Cransberg, A. Daniher, T. Daniher, A. Ezard, D. Flood, D. Grenvold, M. Harvey, P. Hills, D. Kickett, G. Kilpatrick, M. Long, P. Salmon, P. Somerville, K. Sporn, G. Wanganeen

North Melbourne (19.18.132) defeated Essendon (11.14.80).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Longmire (7), A. Stevens (4), R. Dennis (2), W. Carey, D. Crocker, A. Rock, J. Romero, W. Schwass, S. Smith
Essendon: T. Daniher (3), A. Daniher (2), P. Cransberg, A. Ezard, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, M. Thompson, G. Wanganeen

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Essendon were then 11th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1992 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 9 May 1992
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 15,911

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 19.18.132 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 6 11 . 7 13 . 13 19 . 18 19 . 18 (132)
Essendon 1 . 1 3 . 8 6 . 11 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin NMLB by 29 NMLB by 47 NMLB by 44 NMLB by 52 NMLB by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Matthew Larkin (North Melbourne), Mark Thompson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen, B. Carland

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Alex Ishchenko NMLB 26 3
Jose Romero NMLB 36 2
Anthony Stevens NMLB 10 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
44 Brayshaw, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 2 2 1
14 Buckley, Ben ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 2 0 1 0 0
18 Carey, Wayne ? ? 1 0 21 9 12 8 1 3 0 0
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 0 0 0 1
27 Crocker, Darren ? ? 1 1 23 16 7 2 1 0 1 0
5 Dennis, Richard ? ? 2 4 19 14 5 10 0 2 0 0
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 7 0 0 0 0
26 Ishchenko, Alex ? ? 0 0 9 2 7 3 27 0 2 2
9 Larkin, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 1 0 1
35 Longmire, John ? ? 7 4 15 14 1 9 0 1 0 2
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 4 0 3 0 1
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 3 1 0 0
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 2 0 4 1 1
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 1 1 25 17 8 4 0 2 0 2
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 1 1 28 19 9 6 0 0 1 2
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 0 27 18 9 2 1 7 3 0
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 9 0 3 1 2
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 3 0 0 0 1
32 Smith, Shaun ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 5 1 0 0 0
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 4 0 21 16 5 3 0 2 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 19 18 339 232 107 87 34 32 12 18

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 0 2 20 15 5 5 0 1 0 0
31 Bailey, Dean ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 5 0 1 1 0
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 2 0 2 1 0
37 Considine, Ed ? ? 0 0 24 10 14 1 0 3 0 0
23 Cransberg, Peter ? ? 1 1 11 7 4 3 1 0 0 1
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 2 0 17 11 6 6 0 1 1 0
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 3 3 14 11 3 7 0 2 2 1
15 Ezard, Alan ? ? 1 1 24 16 8 5 0 1 0 2
28 Flood, David ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 0 3 0
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 2 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 1
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 6 1 0 0 1
33 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 1 22 10 12 5 0 0 1 1
9 Kickett, Derek ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 6 1 3 0 1
42 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 1 0
13 Long, Michael ? ? 0 1 18 10 8 1 0 1 0 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 6 10 0 1 0
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 3 0 2 1
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 4 0 0 1 1
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 1 0 28 18 10 7 1 0 1 1
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 1 2 8 7 1 2 0 6 3 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 14 324 210 114 78 17 22 18 12

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