1996 AFL Round 6: Sydney v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1996 between Sydney and Essendon during round 6 of the 1996 AFL season.
Sydney hosted Essendon at 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
P. Kelly (capt.), S. Arnott, S. Carey, W. Chapman, J. Crawford, D. Cresswell, A. Dunkley, K. Dyson, P. Filandia, S. Grant, D. Kickett, T. Lockett, T. Luff, S. Maxfield, D. McPherson, D. McRae, C. O'Brien, M. O'Loughlin, P. Roos, B. Seymour, G. Stafford
Essendon
G. O'Donnell (capt.), P. Berbakov, D. Calthorpe, C. Cockatoo-Collins, S. Cummings, C. Daniher, S. Denham, B. Doolan, D. Fletcher, M. Fraser, M. Harvey, J. Hird, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, R. O'Connor, M. Prior, P. Somerville, M. Symons, M. Thompson, S. Wellman, B. Young
Sydney (14.6.90) drew with Essendon (12.18.90).
Goalkickers
Sydney: T. Lockett (8), J. Crawford (2), D. Kickett, S. Maxfield, M. O'Loughlin, G. Stafford
Essendon: S. Cummings (3), M. Symons (2), D. Calthorpe, C. Daniher, B. Doolan, J. Hird, M. Mercuri, R. O'Connor, B. Young
As a result of this match, Sydney were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Essendon remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Rodney Eade
(Sydney),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
Paul Kelly
(Sydney),
Gary O'Donnell
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Allen
(#10),
J. Love
(#28),
C. Mitchell
(#4)
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 | |||