1996 AFL Round 18: West Coast v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1996 between West Coast and Essendon during round 18 of the 1996 AFL season.
West Coast hosted Essendon at Subiaco Oval.
Gary O'Donnell captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
West Coast
D. Banfield, S. Bond, B. Cousins, A. Donnelly, I. Downsborough, T. Evans, F. Gehrig, D. Hart, B. Heady, D. Kemp, A. Lovell, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Metropolis, C. Morrison, J. Schofield, S. Sikora, P. Sumich, C. Waterman, M. White
Essendon
G. O'Donnell (capt.), S. Alessio, P. Barnard, P. Berbakov, D. Bewick, J. Blumfield, C. Cockatoo-Collins, S. Cummings, C. Daniher, B. Doolan, D. Fletcher, D. Hardwick, M. Harvey, J. Hird, S. Lucas, M. Mercuri, J. Misiti, R. Olarenshaw, D. Wallis, G. Wanganeen, B. Young
West Coast (14.15.99) defeated Essendon (14.9.93).
Goalkickers
West Coast: P. Sumich (6), M. White (2), I. Downsborough, A. Lovell, P. Matera, D. Metropolis, J. Schofield, C. Waterman
Essendon: C. Cockatoo-Collins (3), J. Hird (3), M. Mercuri (3), S. Cummings (2), J. Blumfield, C. Daniher, D. Fletcher
As a result of this match, West Coast remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1996 AFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
West Coast
v
Essendon
Date:
Sunday 4 August 1996
Time:
4:10 PM
Venue:
Subiaco Oval
Attendance:
37,669
Match Results
Outcome:
West Coast
def.
Essendon
Score:
14.15.99 - 14.9.93
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 4 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 15 | (99) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 9 | (93) |
| Margin | WCST by 3 | WCST by 20 | ESSE by 17 | WCST by 6 | WCST by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(West Coast),
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(West Coast),
Gary O'Donnell
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Kennedy
(#7),
M. Nash
(#14),
G. Scroop
(#21)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell White | WCST | 12 | 3 |
| Dean Kemp | WCST | 2 | 2 |
| Drew Banfield | WCST | 6 | 1 |
Player Statistics
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Banfield, Drew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Bond, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Cousins, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Donnelly, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Downsborough, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Evans, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Gehrig, Fraser | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Hart, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Heady, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Kemp, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Lovell, Andy | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | Matera, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | McIntosh, Ashley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | McKenna, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Metropolis, Daniel | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Morrison, Chad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Schofield, Jarrad | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Sikora, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sumich, Peter | ? | ? | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Waterman, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | White, Mitchell | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 14 | 15 | 327 | 210 | 117 | 72 | 23 | 30 | 14 | 12 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Alessio, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Barnard, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Berbakov, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Bewick, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Blumfield, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Cockatoo-Collins, Che | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Cummings, Scott | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Daniher, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Doolan, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Hardwick, Damien | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Harvey, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Hird, James | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Lucas, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Mercuri, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Misiti, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | O'Donnell, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Olarenshaw, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Wallis, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Wanganeen, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Young, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 14 | 9 | 302 | 202 | 100 | 75 | 24 | 29 | 12 | 14 | |||