This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1997 between Essendon and Hawthorn during round 11 of the 1997 AFL season.
Essendon hosted Hawthorn at MCG.
Gary O'Donnell captained the hosts.
John Platten captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Sheedy and the visitors were coached by Ken Judge.
Essendon
G. O'Donnell (capt.), S. Alessio, P. Barnard, D. Calthorpe, B. Caracella, C. Daniher, S. Denham, D. Fletcher, D. Hardwick, M. Harvey, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, J. Misiti, G. Moorcroft, D. Morgan, R. O'Connor, R. Olarenshaw, M. Prior, P. Somerville, S. Wellman, B. Young
Hawthorn
Back:
A. Lekkas, M. Graham, J. Robran
Half-back:
A. Lord, S. Lawrence, B. Scott
Centre:
S. Crawford, D. Harford, R. Taylor
Half-forward:
C. Treleven, N. Holland, D. Chick
Forward:
S. Gibson, B. Krummel, J. Crawford
Follower:
P. Salmon, T. Woods, J. Platten (capt.)
Int.:
B. Dixon, J. Hassall, L. McCabe
Essendon (13.13.91) were defeated by Hawthorn (17.22.124).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (5), B. Caracella (2), G. O'Donnell (2), S. Alessio, S. Denham, D. Fletcher, S. Lucas
Hawthorn: D. Chick (3), B. Dixon (3), N. Holland (3), D. Harford (2), J. Crawford, S. Crawford, S. Gibson, B. Krummel, J. Platten, P. Salmon
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 15th on the ladder (down from 13th) and Hawthorn were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Essendon
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 7 June 1997
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
60,594
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Hawthorn
Score:
13.13.91 - 17.22.124
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Sheedy
(Essendon),
Ken Judge
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Gary O'Donnell
(Essendon),
John Platten
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Allen
(#10),
M. Ellis
(#23),
H. Kennedy
(#7), E:
K. Nicholls
(#20)
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
27
|
Alessio, Steven
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
13
|
4
|
9
|
7
|
8
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
16
|
Barnard, Paul
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
14
|
Calthorpe, David
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
3
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
33
|
Caracella, Blake
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
2
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
7
|
Daniher, Chris
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
38
|
Denham, Sean
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
26
|
16
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
31
|
Fletcher, Dustin
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
39
|
Hardwick, Damien
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
1
|
Harvey, Mark
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
18
|
Lloyd, Matthew
|
?
|
?
|
5
|
3
|
17
|
14
|
3
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
25
|
Lucas, Scott
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
24
|
Misiti, Joe
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
28
|
10
|
18
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
|
46
|
Moorcroft, Gary
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
|
36
|
Morgan, Danny
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
9
|
9
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
|
3
|
O'Connor, Ryan
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
10
|
O'Donnell, Gary
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
0
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
47
|
Olarenshaw, Ricky
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
11
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
15
|
Prior, Michael
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
15
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
19
|
Somerville, Peter
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
6
|
Wellman, Sean
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
35
|
Young, Barry
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
5
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(21 players)
|
13
|
13
|
319
|
180
|
139
|
74
|
22
|
28
|
11
|
13
|
Hawthorn
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
FF
|
FA
|
|
17
|
Chick, Daniel
|
HFFR
|
?
|
3
|
4
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
|
23
|
Crawford, Justin
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
9
|
Crawford, Shane
|
WL
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
23
|
15
|
8
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
32
|
Dixon, Ben
|
INT
|
?
|
3
|
1
|
16
|
13
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
35
|
Gibson, Shannon
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
34
|
Graham, Mark
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
5
|
Harford, Daniel
|
C
|
?
|
2
|
1
|
23
|
14
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
13
|
Hassall, Jon
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
2
|
Holland, Nick
|
CHF
|
?
|
3
|
2
|
18
|
11
|
7
|
14
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
14
|
Krummel, Brendan
|
FF
|
?
|
1
|
1
|
15
|
7
|
8
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
12
|
Lawrence, Stephen
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
|
37
|
Lekkas, Angelo
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
5
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
Lord, Aaron
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
3
|
32
|
28
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
7
|
McCabe, Luke
|
INT
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
44
|
Platten, John
(c)
|
RO
|
?
|
1
|
3
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
10
|
Robran, Jonathon
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
4
|
Salmon, Paul
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
6
|
4
|
17
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
28
|
Scott, Brad
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
6
|
Taylor, Richard
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
22
|
17
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
|
8
|
Treleven, Craig
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
30
|
Woods, Tony
|
RR
|
?
|
0
|
2
|
27
|
16
|
11
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(21 players)
|
17
|
22
|
314
|
204
|
110
|
96
|
21
|
32
|
13
|
11
|
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