1992 AFL Season Round 21: Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1992 between Melbourne and Essendon during round twenty-one of the 1992 season of the Australian Football League. Melbourne hosted Essendon at the MCG. Garry Lyon captained the hosts. Mark Thompson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Melbourne (13.16.94) were defeated by Essendon (19.12.126).

Match Details

Season: 1992 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 8 August 1992
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 25,508

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 13.16.94 - 19.12.126

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 4 8 . 4 11 . 10 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Essendon 3 . 4 10 . 7 15 . 10 19 . 12 19 . 12 (126)
Margin ESSE by 12 ESSE by 15 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 32 ESSE by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Garry Lyon
Coach: John Northey

Essendon

Captain: Mark Thompson
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Rich
J. Van Beek

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Salmon ESSE 3 3
Greg Anderson ESSE 11 2
Gavin Wanganeen ESSE 4 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 1 0
32 Goodwin, Andy ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 4 0 0 1 0
13 Jakovich, Allen ? ? 4 9 15 14 1 8 0 0 3 0
31 Keogh, Rod ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 0 0 3
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 5 0 0 0 1
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 1 0 29 22 7 4 0 3 1 3
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 0 0 1
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 2 2 23 15 8 8 1 0 0 0
3 Lyon, Garry (c) ? ? 2 0 17 8 9 3 0 1 2 0
46 Mahoney, Mathew ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 6 1 0 1 4
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 8 0 5 0 5
46 Robins, Haydn ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 8 0 4 3 3
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 1
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 2 1 15 12 3 6 7 3 3 1
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 1 0 2 1 0
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 9 16 0 5 2
4 Sullivan, Chris ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 2 0 0 3 3
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 1 0 24 11 13 4 0 0 4 0
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 0 0 14 2 12 6 1 2 0 1
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 16 311 210 101 96 26 22 29 29

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Anderson, Greg ? ? 3 0 19 18 1 6 0 1 2 1
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1
48 Calthorpe, David ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
7 Daniher, Chris ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 10 0 2 1 3
2 Dick, Willie ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 9 0 0 1 1
28 Flood, David ? ? 2 0 16 11 5 11 0 1 1 1
25 Fox, Brad ? ? 1 0 17 8 9 2 1 1 0 1
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 0 0 1 0
33 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 1 0 0 3 1
49 Hird, James ? ? 2 0 13 9 4 4 0 0 1 1
9 Kickett, Derek ? ? 1 1 8 4 4 3 0 2 0 1
13 Long, Michael ? ? 0 0 27 15 12 4 0 2 1 1
53 Manton, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 0 2 0
45 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 3 0 0 0 3
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 27 19 8 7 0 0 0 2
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 6 4 26 18 8 17 2 0 3 1
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 1 24 18 6 11 9 1 7 5
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 2 0 22 12 10 9 0 3 1 2
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 33 17 16 6 0 2 2 0
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 6 0 2 3 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 19 12 344 220 124 120 12 17 29 29

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