1993 AFL Round 1: West Coast v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 28 March 1993 between West Coast and Essendon during round 1 of the 1993 AFL season. West Coast hosted Essendon at Subiaco Oval. John Worsfold captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

West Coast
J. Worsfold (capt.), M. Brennan, M. Connell, T. Evans, P. Harding, B. Heady, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, B. Krummel, D. Lamb, C. Lewis, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Pyke, P. Sumich, C. Turley, R. West, M. White, P. Wilson

Essendon
S. Alessio, D. Bewick, P. Cransberg, C. Daniher, T. Delaney, S. Denham, D. Grenvold, M. Harvey, P. Hills, J. Hird, D. Kickett, G. Kilpatrick, M. Long, G. Manton, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. O'Donnell, T. Ridley, K. Sporn, G. Wanganeen

West Coast (17.21.123) defeated Essendon (17.8.110).

Goalkickers
West Coast: P. Sumich (7), G. Jakovich (3), C. Lewis (3), T. Evans (2), B. Heady, D. Pyke
Essendon: D. Bewick (8), M. Harvey (2), M. Mercuri (2), T. Delaney, D. Kickett, J. Misiti, T. Ridley, G. Wanganeen

As a result of this match, West Coast were then 6th on the ladder and Essendon were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1993 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: West Coast v Essendon
Date: Sunday 28 March 1993
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Subiaco Oval
Attendance: 34,361

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. Essendon
Score: 17.21.123 - 17.8.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 4 . 7 8 . 9 12 . 12 17 . 21 17 . 21 (123)
Essendon 2 . 1 7 . 2 11 . 5 17 . 8 17 . 8 (110)
Margin WCST by 18 WCST by 13 WCST by 13 WCST by 13 WCST by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (West Coast), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: John Worsfold (West Coast), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, D. Rich

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Darren Bewick ESSE 8 3
Peter Sumich WCST 4 2
Peter Matera WCST 30 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 1 1 0
42 Connell, Matt ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 3 0 0 1 0
18 Evans, Tony ? ? 2 1 17 11 6 0 2 1 0 2
23 Harding, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 34 1 2 1
1 Heady, Brett ? ? 1 2 12 6 6 1 0 2 2 2
27 Jakovich, Glen ? ? 3 2 24 20 4 7 5 1 1 2
2 Kemp, Dean ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 1 1
15 Krummel, Brendan ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 2 1 1 1 1
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 2 0 1 0 1
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 3 0 21 17 4 4 0 2 1 2
30 Matera, Peter ? ? 0 1 25 19 6 5 0 2 2 3
11 McIntosh, Ashley ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 1 2 2 2
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 1 2 2
10 Pyke, Don ? ? 1 0 14 7 7 2 0 0 1 5
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 7 8 16 16 0 13 0 0 1 1
7 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 1 0 1 0 1
37 West, Robbie ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 1 0
12 White, Mitchell ? ? 0 0 20 8 12 1 1 0 1 1
9 Wilson, Peter ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 4 0 1 2 0
24 Worsfold, John (c) ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 3 1 0
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 17 21 304 207 97 63 44 23 23 27

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 0 2 18 10 8 6 27 0 2 2
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 8 2 17 14 3 2 0 0 4 1
23 Cransberg, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 2 0 0 2
7 Daniher, Chris ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 2 1
30 Delaney, Tony ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 2 0 0 1 0
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 0 1
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 1 2
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 2 0 22 16 6 6 0 0 2 0
11 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 1 0 0 2
5 Hird, James ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 3 1 1 2 0
9 Kickett, Derek ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 3 1 2 0 3
20 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 1 0 1 0
13 Long, Michael ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 3 0 2 2 1
37 Manton, Glenn ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 4 0 1 3
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 2 0 24 10 14 3 2 2 1 2
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 1 0 22 15 7 3 0 3 1 0
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 0 2 2
18 Ridley, Todd ? ? 1 1 10 6 4 4 1 1 1 0
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 1 0 0
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 3 0 1 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 8 293 196 97 60 40 16 27 23

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