1997 AFL Season Round 5: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1997 between Essendon and Collingwood during round five of the 1997 season of the Australian Football League. Essendon hosted Collingwood at the MCG. Gary O'Donnell captained the hosts. Gavin Brown captained the visitors with Damian Monkhorst as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Tony Shaw.

Essendon (10.10.70) were defeated by Collingwood (14.15.99).

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Friday 25 April 1997
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 83,271

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 10.10.70 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 2 . 5 6 . 7 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Collingwood 3 . 9 6 . 12 8 . 14 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin COLL by 19 COLL by 31 COLL by 19 COLL by 29 COLL by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Gary O'Donnell
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Collingwood

Captain: Gavin Brown
Vice-Captain: Damian Monkhorst
Coach: Tony Shaw

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Goldspink (#32)
J. Harvey (#25)
D. Rich (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Damian Monkhorst COLL 1 3
Gavin Brown COLL 26 2
Matthew Lloyd ESSE 18 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
48 Banks, Matthew ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 4 1 3 0 2
20 Berbakov, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 3 0 2
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 4 0 0 1 0
14 Calthorpe, David ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 3 0 0 2 1
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 5 0 1 1 0
9 Cockatoo-Collins, Che ? ? 2 0 17 12 5 5 0 5 2 1
23 Cransberg, Peter ? ? 3 1 9 8 1 4 0 2 0 1
7 Daniher, Chris ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 2 0 4 0 3
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 1 21 14 7 3 0 4 1 0
30 Fraser, Mark ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 0
39 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 1 0 3 1 0
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 2 0 15 13 2 5 0 0 2 2
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 1 2 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 0
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 0 0 1 1 0
36 Morgan, Danny ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 3 0 1
3 O'Connor, Ryan ? ? 0 1 21 8 13 4 13 6 5 3
10 O'Donnell, Gary (c) ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 1 0
15 Prior, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 0 0 0 1
12 Symons, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 2 9 3 1 1 0 0
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 2 0 1
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 5 0 0 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 10 10 276 184 92 70 15 41 18 19

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
7 AhMat, Robbie ? ? 2 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 2 2
26 Brown, Gavin (c) ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 4 0 4 1 1
5 Buckley, Nathan ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 3 0 1 0 0
28 Crosisca, Gavin ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 2 1
39 Crow, Scott ? ? 1 1 16 9 7 5 1 3 0 0
24 Curran, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 6 0 0 0 0
9 Francis, Matthew ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 3 3 3 1
27 McDonald, Alex ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 2 0 1
1 Monkhorst, Damian (vc) ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 4 13 1 4 3
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 1 3 13 12 1 5 0 3 1 2
6 Patterson, Stephen ? ? 2 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 1 1
3 Richardson, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 4 3 0 0 1
23 Rocca, Anthony ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 6 3 3 1 2
36 Rocca, Sav ? ? 2 5 12 11 1 6 2 1 2 2
29 Russell, Scott ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 0 0
12 Schauble, Andrew ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 5 0 0 0 0
30 Sharkey, Paul ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
14 Watson, Shane ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 0 0
22 Wild, Jason ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 1 0 0
10 Williams, Paul ? ? 2 0 15 9 6 6 0 1 1 1
19 Wright, Graham ? ? 1 1 13 7 6 2 0 1 1 0
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 14 15 269 184 85 76 25 31 19 18

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