1993 AFL Round 5: Footscray v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1993 between Footscray and Essendon during round 5 of the 1993 AFL season. Footscray hosted Essendon at Western Oval. Doug Hawkins captained the hosts. Mark Thompson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wheeler and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Footscray
D. Hawkins (capt.), S. Atkins, L. Cameron, D. Del-Re, S. Ellen, C. Grant, M. Hunter, N. Kellett, S. Kolyniuk, T. Liberatore, S. MacPherson, M. Mansfield, P. Quill, K. Reynolds, B. Sexton, B. Standfield, B. Toohey, S. Wallis, S. West, S. Wynd

Essendon
M. Thompson (capt.), S. Alessio, D. Bewick, P. Cransberg, C. Daniher, T. Delaney, D. Grenvold, M. Harvey, P. Hills, J. Hird, D. Kickett, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. O'Donnell, B. Plain, T. Ridley, P. Salmon, K. Sporn, M. Symons, G. Wanganeen

Footscray (20.7.127) defeated Essendon (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
Footscray: D. Del-Re (6), S. West (6), S. Kolyniuk (2), B. Standfield (2), L. Cameron, C. Grant, S. MacPherson, B. Sexton
Essendon: B. Plain (3), J. Hird (2), P. Salmon (2), S. Alessio, P. Cransberg, T. Ridley, K. Sporn

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 4th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Essendon were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1993 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Footscray v Essendon
Date: Saturday 24 April 1993
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 26,923

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Essendon
Score: 20.7.127 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 1 10 . 2 15 . 4 20 . 7 20 . 7 (127)
Essendon 4 . 4 7 . 7 9 . 10 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin FOOT by 3 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 30 FOOT by 46 FOOT by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wheeler (Footscray), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Doug Hawkins (Footscray), Mark Thompson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink, G. Vernon

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Scott West FOOT 14 3
Scott Wynd FOOT 15 2
Nigel Kellett FOOT 4 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 1 0 1 1 1
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 0 0 1 0 0
26 Del-Re, Danny ? ? 6 1 17 14 3 11 0 1 1 1
47 Ellen, Shane ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 3 0 1 0 0
29 Grant, Chris ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 3 0 0 6 6
7 Hawkins, Doug (c) ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 4 0 0 1 1
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 3 4 2
4 Kellett, Nigel ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 2 0 0 2 0
21 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 2 2 20 16 4 3 0 3 4 2
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 0 0 4 2 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 1 0 25 15 10 5 0 1 2 3
25 Mansfield, Matthew ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 0
22 Quill, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 0 3
2 Reynolds, Keenan ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 1 2
34 Sexton, Ben ? ? 1 0 20 10 10 3 0 0 2 1
17 Standfield, Barry ? ? 2 0 12 9 3 2 4 2 1 4
8 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 5 0 0 1 0
14 West, Scott ? ? 6 0 20 14 6 3 0 1 3 0
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 6 19 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 20 7 299 208 91 63 23 21 32 31

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 1 3 0 0 3
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 2 0 1 1 2
23 Cransberg, Peter ? ? 1 2 14 7 7 4 2 0 1 1
7 Daniher, Chris ? ? 0 0 9 2 7 2 0 1 2 1
30 Delaney, Tony ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 1
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 0 3 0
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 29 21 8 7 0 0 4 8
11 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 21 7 14 0 0 0 1 2
5 Hird, James ? ? 2 5 21 15 6 7 0 1 2 1
9 Kickett, Derek ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 5 0 2 3 0
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 1 25 14 11 3 0 1 3 2
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 0 26 12 14 6 0 0 1 0
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 4 0 0 1 0
14 Plain, Bradley ? ? 3 1 12 11 1 4 0 0 2 1
18 Ridley, Todd ? ? 1 0 8 8 0 4 0 2 0 3
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 2 0 15 9 6 9 15 1 3 1
17 Sporn, Kieran ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 1 1 0 1 2
12 Symons, Michael ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 3 0 1 0 0
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 2 0 0 1 2
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 3 0 2 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 15 322 204 118 72 21 13 31 32

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