1995 AFL Round 21: Brisbane Bears v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1995 between Brisbane Bears and Essendon during round 21 of the 1995 AFL season.
Brisbane Bears hosted Essendon at Gabba.
Roger Merrett captained the hosts.
Mark Thompson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
Brisbane Bears
R. Merrett (capt.), J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, A. Bews, R. Champion, N. Chapman, M. Clarke, A. Fletcher, A. Gowers, S. Hart, C. Lambert, N. Lappin, J. Leppitsch, G. McAdam, S. McIvor, M. McLean, C. McRae, C. Scott, D. Scott, M. Voss, D. White
Essendon
M. Thompson (capt.), S. Alessio, D. Calthorpe, C. Daniher, T. Darcy, S. Denham, D. Fletcher, D. Grenvold, D. Hardwick, M. Harvey, J. Hird, M. Long, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, D. Morgan, G. O'Donnell, P. Salmon, P. Somerville, M. Symons, G. Wanganeen, B. Young
Brisbane Bears (17.14.116) defeated Essendon (12.12.84).
Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: M. Ashcroft (2), S. Hart (2), C. McRae (2), R. Merrett (2), D. Scott (2), M. Voss (2), D. White (2), A. Bews, R. Champion, N. Lappin
Essendon: J. Hird (3), M. Long (3), P. Salmon (2), S. Alessio, D. Fletcher, J. Misiti, B. Young
As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears remained 10th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1995 AFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
Brisbane Bears
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1995
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
Gabba
Attendance:
12,657
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Bears
def.
Essendon
Score:
17.14.116 - 12.12.84
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Bears | 8 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Margin | BRIB by 36 | BRIB by 31 | BRIB by 29 | BRIB by 32 | BRIB by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Robert Walls
(Brisbane Bears),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
Roger Merrett
(Brisbane Bears),
Mark Thompson
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Callaghan
(#33),
G. Caulfield
(#27),
G. Dore
(#19)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Lappin | BRIB | 44 | 3 |
| Matthew Clarke | BRIB | 16 | 2 |
| Gary O'Donnell | ESSE | 10 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Brisbane Bears
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Akermanis, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Ashcroft, Marcus | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Bews, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Champion, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chapman, Nathan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Clarke, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Fletcher, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Gowers, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Hart, Shaun | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Lambert, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Lappin, Nigel | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Leppitsch, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | McAdam, Gilbert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | McIvor, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | McLean, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | McRae, Craig | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Merrett, Roger (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Scott, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Scott, Dion | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Voss, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | White, Darryl | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 17 | 14 | 342 | 218 | 124 | 85 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 20 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Alessio, Steven | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Calthorpe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Darcy, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Denham, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | Grenvold, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Hardwick, Damien | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Hird, James | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Long, Michael | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Mercuri, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Misiti, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | Morgan, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Salmon, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Somerville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Symons, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Wanganeen, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Young, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 12 | 12 | 312 | 208 | 104 | 91 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |||