1996 AFL Season Round 6: Sydney v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1996 between Sydney and Essendon during round six of the 1996 season of the Australian Football League.
Sydney hosted Essendon at the SCG.
Paul Kelly captained the hosts.
Gary O'Donnell captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
Sydney (14.6.90) drew with Essendon (12.18.90).
Match Details
Season:
1996 AFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Sydney
v
Essendon
Date:
Friday 3 May 1996
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
SCG
Attendance:
22,088
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 0 | 8 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | (90) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 18 | 12 | . | 18 | (90) |
| Margin | SYDN by 8 | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 22 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Sydney
Captain: Paul KellyCoach: Rodney Eade
Essendon
Captain: Gary O'DonnellCoach: Kevin Sheedy
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hird | ESSE | 5 | 3 |
| Tony Lockett | SYDN | 4 | 2 |
| Shannon Grant | SYDN | 9 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Arnott, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Carey, Stefan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Chapman, Wade | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Crawford, Justin | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cresswell, Daryn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Dunkley, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Dyson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Filandia, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Grant, Shannon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Kelly, Paul (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Kickett, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Lockett, Tony | ? | ? | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Luff, Troy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Maxfield, Stuart | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | McPherson, Daniel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | McRae, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | O'Brien, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | O'Loughlin, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Seymour, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Stafford, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 14 | 6 | 265 | 174 | 91 | 78 | 13 | 30 | 22 | 14 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Berbakov, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Calthorpe, David | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Cockatoo-Collins, Che | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Cummings, Scott | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Denham, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Doolan, Ben | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Fraser, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Hird, James | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Mercuri, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Misiti, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | O'Connor, Ryan | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Prior, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Somerville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Symons, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Thompson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Wellman, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Young, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 12 | 18 | 314 | 187 | 127 | 75 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 22 | |||