1994 AFL Round 10: Essendon v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1994 between Essendon and Geelong during round 10 of the 1994 AFL season. Essendon hosted Geelong at MCG. Mark Thompson captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Essendon
M. Thompson (capt.), S. Alessio, D. Bewick, C. Cockatoo-Collins, A. Daniher, S. Denham, B. Doolan, D. Fletcher, D. Grenvold, D. Hardwick, P. Hills, J. Hird, D. Kickett, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, R. O'Connor, G. O'Donnell, T. Ridley, M. Symons, G. Wanganeen, B. Young

Geelong
G. Ablett, J. Barnes, S. Breuer, B. Brownless, L. Colbert, T. Darcy, D. Forssman, S. Handley, A. Hickmott, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, D. Mensch, S. O'Reilly, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, R. Scott, G. Tanner, A. Wills

Essendon (16.16.112) defeated Geelong (15.11.101).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Symons (3), D. Bewick (2), J. Hird (2), D. Kickett (2), B. Young (2), S. Alessio, S. Denham, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, G. O'Donnell
Geelong: G. Ablett (7), A. Wills (4), B. Brownless, A. Hickmott, T. McGrath, R. Scott

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1994 AFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Geelong
Date: Saturday 28 May 1994
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 75,129

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Geelong
Score: 16.16.112 - 15.11.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 6 . 8 13 . 13 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Geelong 4 . 0 11 . 5 12 . 7 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Margin GEEL by 2 GEEL by 27 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Sheedy (Essendon), Malcolm Blight (Geelong)
Captains: Mark Thompson (Essendon), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Dore, R. Sawers, M. Westgarth

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Darren Bewick ESSE 8 3
John Barnes GEEL 6 2
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 1 0 9 2 7 1 8 0 0 1
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 2 5 34 29 5 12 0 0 0 1
9 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 0 1 21 11 10 3 0 2 1 2
6 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 0 0 1
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 1 2 22 12 10 2 0 2 1 1
22 Doolan, Ben ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 0 1 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 1 1
29 Grenvold, David ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 4 1 1
39 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 2 3 0
11 Hills, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1
5 Hird, James ? ? 2 2 21 12 9 11 0 0 0 1
16 Kickett, Dale ? ? 2 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 0 0
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 1 1 28 12 16 6 0 2 1 1
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 1 0 27 15 12 3 0 3 1 0
41 O'Connor, Ryan ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 9 2 2 2
10 O'Donnell, Gary ? ? 1 0 27 16 11 6 1 3 1 0
18 Ridley, Todd ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 2 2 0
12 Symons, Michael ? ? 3 1 10 6 4 3 0 0 0 0
26 Thompson, Mark (c) ? ? 0 1 24 17 7 6 0 1 2 0
4 Wanganeen, Gavin ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 4 2 1
35 Young, Barry ? ? 2 2 13 9 4 4 1 1 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 16 16 336 206 130 78 19 30 19 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 7 1 10 9 1 5 0 0 0 2
6 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 19 1 3 2
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 2 0 3 1 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 1 3 11 9 2 4 2 1 2 3
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 2 1 2 2 1
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 0 1 0
33 Forssman, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 0 0 0
14 Handley, Steven ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 1 3 27 11 16 6 0 1 0 1
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 7 0 2 0 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 4 0 2 3 3
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 5 0 1 1 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 8 0 3 1 1
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 8 0 2 0 0
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 6 0 0 0
20 O'Reilly, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 6 0 1 0 0
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 1 0 1
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 2 0 2 0 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 7 0 3 0 1
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 1 0 1 0 1
4 Wills, Andrew ? ? 4 1 21 16 5 7 0 3 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 15 11 293 171 122 94 28 29 14 19

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