1994 AFL Season Round 4: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1994 between Essendon and Melbourne during round four of the 1994 season of the Australian Football League. Essendon hosted Melbourne at the MCG. Mark Thompson captained the hosts. Garry Lyon captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Neil Balme.

Essendon (9.12.66) were defeated by Melbourne (12.12.84).

Match Details

Season: 1994 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 16 April 1994
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 61,193

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.12.66 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 5 4 . 6 5 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Melbourne 2 . 2 6 . 3 9 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin ESSE by 3 MELB by 9 MELB by 22 MELB by 18 MELB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Mark Thompson
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Melbourne

Captain: Garry Lyon
Coach: Neil Balme

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

C. Mitchell
D. Rich
G. Walsh

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brett Lovett MELB 17 3
Matthew Febey MELB 20 2
Mark Harvey ESSE 1 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 2 1 13 11 2 2 0 1 2 2
14 Calthorpe, David ? ? 0 2 23 10 13 0 0 3 2 1
9 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 1 0 3 2 2
30 Delaney, Tony ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 2 0 3 1 2
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 0 1 1 2
28 Flood, David ? ? 2 2 13 9 4 9 0 2 1 2
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 0 0 1 1 1
1 Harvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 2 0 1 0 2
11 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 2
5 Hird, James ? ? 1 3 19 12 7 8 0 0 2 3
20 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 4 0 1 0 2
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 2 0 21 14 7 5 0 3 1 1
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 2 2 1
47 Olarenshaw, Ricky ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 4 0 4 2 1
3 Salmon, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 9 0 2 0
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 6 1 1 2
17 Stevenson, Robert ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 2 1
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 2 0 2 1 1
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 2 0 2 0 3
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 4 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 9 12 271 161 110 54 15 37 23 31

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
26 Doyle, Greg ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 5 5 0 5 2
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 1 29 18 11 5 0 1 4 1
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 6 0 4 1 1
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 2 0
22 Hilton, Jeff ? ? 0 1 19 11 8 5 0 6 1 2
13 Jakovich, Allen ? ? 5 0 14 13 1 7 0 2 0 1
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 3 0 1 1 4
37 Lamprill, Andrew ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 2 1 2
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 3 0 2 1 0
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 2 0 31 15 16 3 1 2 2 1
3 Lyon, Garry (c) ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
9 Neitz, David ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 1 1 1 1
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 1 18 9 9 1 0 3 2 1
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 1 1 18 13 5 5 0 0 1 0
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 2 0 12 7 5 3 3 4 1 2
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 2 24 14 10 7 4 0 3 1
4 Sullivan, Chris ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 0 0 0
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 28 17 11 4 0 2 1 1
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 0 26 10 16 2 1 2 2 2
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 1 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 12 12 339 204 135 70 16 35 31 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