1999 AFL Round 6: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1999 between Richmond and Essendon during round 6 of the 1999 AFL season. Richmond hosted Essendon at MCG. Matthew Knights captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jeff Gieschen and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), A. Blurton, J. Bowden, W. Campbell, M. Chaffey, N. Daffy, M. Dragicevic, B. Evans, R. Funcke, B. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Holland, B. Hollands, A. James, A. Kellaway, D. Kellaway, S. McKee, B. Ottens, M. Richardson, M. Rogers, C. Sampson, G. Tivendale

Essendon
S. Alessio, P. Barnard, P. Berbakov, D. Bewick, J. Blumfield, B. Caracella, S. Denham, S. Eastaugh, D. Fletcher, M. Fraser, C. Heffernan, M. Lloyd, S. Lucas, J. Misiti, G. Moorcroft, M. Prior, D. Rioli, D. Solomon, M. Symons, D. Wallis, S. Wellman, B. Young

Richmond (11.12.78) were defeated by Essendon (17.11.113).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Richardson (4), B. Hollands (2), J. Bowden, N. Daffy, B. Gale, B. Holland, B. Ottens
Essendon: M. Lloyd (3), G. Moorcroft (3), B. Young (3), P. Barnard (2), P. Berbakov, S. Eastaugh, C. Heffernan, J. Misiti, D. Rioli, M. Symons

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 13th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1999 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 1 May 1999
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 59,458

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Essendon
Score: 11.12.78 - 17.11.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 2 6 . 4 9 . 9 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Essendon 2 . 1 9 . 3 10 . 10 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
Margin RICH by 1 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 35 ESSE by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jeff Gieschen (Richmond), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: Matthew Knights (Richmond), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Humphery-Smith, J. Schmitt, B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Barry Young ESSE 35 3
Joe Misiti ESSE 24 2
Dean Wallis ESSE 21 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Blurton, Ashley ? ? 0 2 12 9 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3
11 Bowden, Joel ? ? 1 1 27 13 14 2 0 1 6 3 1 3 1 7
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 4 0 1 5 2 2 0 5 3
6 Chaffey, Mark ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 2 0 5 7 2 0 1 1 7
7 Dragicevic, Marc ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1
19 Evans, Brett ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1
21 Funcke, Ross ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 7 12 0 6 3 3 3 2 3
2 Gaspar, Darren ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 Holland, Ben ? ? 1 3 12 8 4 6 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 2
43 Hollands, Ben ? ? 2 0 10 5 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
23 James, Aaron ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
39 Kellaway, Andrew ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2
3 Kellaway, Duncan ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 4 3 2 1 2 2
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 4 0 3 4 2 2 1 2 0
15 McKee, Steve ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 2
5 Ottens, Brad ? ? 1 0 7 3 4 2 10 1 2 2 0 3 1 0
12 Richardson, Matthew ? ? 4 1 15 12 3 10 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 6
4 Rogers, Matthew ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 3 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 4
26 Sampson, Clay ? ? 0 2 12 10 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
32 Tivendale, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 5 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 11 12 278 182 96 64 27 26 46 31 20 18 29 57

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 4 12 0 4 3 0 0 1 2
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 2 0 14 3 11 2 0 1 3 0 3 2 0 1
20 Berbakov, Peter ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 4 0 3 2 0 2 2 3 1
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 2
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 4
38 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 1 3 2
36 Eastaugh, Simon ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 5 10 1 2 1 2 5 1 3
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 0
30 Fraser, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 3
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 1 0 25 15 10 7 0 3 4 6 1 0 1 6
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 3 5 17 15 2 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
25 Lucas, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 1 0 23 13 10 2 0 2 3 3 0 3 2 5
29 Moorcroft, Gary ? ? 3 2 16 12 4 4 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 3
15 Prior, Michael ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
43 Rioli, Dean ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 3
7 Solomon, Dean ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1
12 Symons, Michael ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 4 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 1
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 5 0 2 0 3 1 2 2 0
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 2
35 Young, Barry ? ? 3 0 26 15 11 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 17 11 306 201 105 84 23 28 30 33 18 20 42 52

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