1971 Games · 1971 Player Statistics

Essendon 78 – 89 Melbourne

← · 1971 · Round 15 · 10/07/1971 2:10 · Windy Hill · Crowd 14093 · →

Essendon 3.1.194.5.297.11.5311.12.78
Melbourne 4.5.296.8.449.13.6712.17.89
Qrt margin ME by 10ME by 15ME by 14ME by 11
Qrt scores ME 29-19ME 15-10ES 24-23ES 25-22
Field umpires Bill Deller (49)

Essendon Match Statistics (78) — Coach: John Birt

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
37 Stuart Barclay 10 6 2 12 2
11 Geoff Blethyn 22 11 4 26 2 4
42 John Cassin 6 1 4 10 3 7
28 Peter Daniel 10 9 5 15 3 1 1
41 Bruce Dodson 7 3 3 10 1 2 3
1 Neville Fields 15 4 1 16 1 3 1
21 Ken Fletcher 21 8 3 24 3 3
17 Darryl Gerlach 14 7 2 16 3 1
52 Allan Graco 9 1 5 14 1 3
4 Gary Grainger 3 1 3 1 1
15 Don Gross 19 4 3 22 1 5
14 Wayne Headlam 23 13 4 27 15 6 1
29 Ken Hogan 8 1 8 1 1 1 3
38 Eddie Lake 14 5 1 15 3
24 Don McKenzie 13 2 1 14 8 5 4
10 Alan Noonan 7 6 4 11 1 3 1
7 Charlie Payne 15 7 1 16 1 4 4 1
12 Graeme Schultz 12 6 1 13 3 1 2
35 Ray Smith 1 1 2 1
22 John Williams 13 5 2 15 4
Totals 242100472891111234738
Opposition 25094583081217243847

Melbourne Match Statistics (89) — Coach: Ian Ridley

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
19 Ray Biffin 16 5 1 17 2
14 Barry Bourke 15 4 5 20 1 2 4
35 Paul Callery 19 2 3 22 2 1 4 1
17 Denis Clark 8 1 5 13 1 1 3 2
6 Frank Davis 17 6 3 20 4 4
24 Ross Dillon 10 6 2 12 2 3 2 5
5 John Gallus 10 9 3 13 3 1 2 1 5
33 Gary Hardeman 8 5 1 9 1 4
32 Barry Hodges
8 Peter Keenan 8 7 5 13 1 22 5
9 George Lakes 1
43 Gordon Lawrie 16 5 1 17 3 1
50 Shane McSpeerin 18 4 3 21 2 2 4 5
21 Graham Molloy 13 5 6 19 1 2
7 Graham Osborne 18 5 1 19 1 4
26 Greg Parke 12 14 4 16 1 3 2
3 Trevor Rollinson 15 2 2 17 1 1
4 Tony Sullivan 11 2 2 13 1 2
16 John Townsend 16 5 7 23 1 1 2
11 Greg Wells 20 7 4 24 2 3 3
Totals 25094583081217243847
Opposition 242100472891111234738

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
37 Stuart Barclay 21y 279d 25 (10-0-15 40.00%) ← ←
11 Geoff Blethyn 20y 255d 46 (14-2-30 32.61%) 69 (1.50) ← ←
42 John Cassin 20y 8d 3 (0-0-3 0.00%) ← ←
28 Peter Daniel 23y 296d 61 (23-2-36 39.34%) 48 (0.79) ← ←
41 Bruce Dodson 22y 59d 9 (1-1-7 16.67%) 3 (0.33) ← ←
1 Neville Fields 19y 231d 15 (3-0-12 20.00%) 6 (0.40) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 23y 170d 82 (35-4-43 45.12%) 6 (0.07) ← ←
17 Darryl Gerlach 27y 166d 145 (78-4-63 55.17%) 5 (0.03) ← ←
52 Allan Graco 23y 162d 1 (0-0-1 0.00%) 1 (1.00) ← ← debut
4 Gary Grainger 21y 289d 22 (4-1-17 20.45%) 19 (0.86) ← ←
15 Don Gross 24y 100d 96 (50-3-43 53.65%) 92 (0.96) ← ←
14 Wayne Headlam 22y 200d 37 (10-1-26 28.38%) 13 (0.35) ← ←
29 Ken Hogan 19y 351d 6 (1-0-5 16.67%) 3 (0.50) ← ←
38 Eddie Lake 20y 15d 32 (12-1-19 39.06%) 13 (0.41) ← ←
24 Don McKenzie 32y 109d 211 (125-6-80 60.66%) 23 (0.11) ← ←
10 Alan Noonan 23y 270d 80 (44-4-32 57.50%) 172 (2.15) ← ←
7 Charlie Payne 26y 239d 167 (99-5-63 60.78%) 124 (0.74) ← ←
12 Graeme Schultz 18y 54d 11 (2-1-8 22.73%) 19 (1.73) ← ←
35 Ray Smith 22y 290d 9 (1-0-8 11.11%) ← ←
22 John Williams 23y 358d 110 (56-4-50 52.73%) 13 (0.12) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 22y 342d 1168 (568-39-561 50.30%) 629 (0.54)
C John Birt 34y 162d 15 (2-1-12 16.67%) ←

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
19 Ray Biffin 22y 65d 33 (15-0-18 45.45%) 12 (0.36) ← ←
14 Barry Bourke 27y 299d 126 (59-0-67 46.83%) 154 (1.22) ← ←
35 Paul Callery 21y 83d 25 (13-0-12 52.00%) 41 (1.64) ← ←
17 Denis Clark 21y 79d 51 (18-0-33 35.29%) 31 (0.61) ← ←
6 Frank Davis 26y 319d 122 (50-0-72 40.98%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
24 Ross Dillon 23y 212d 69 (18-0-51 26.09%) 127 (1.84) ← ←
5 John Gallus 25y 283d 14 (10-0-4 71.43%) 26 (1.86) ← ←
33 Gary Hardeman 21y 134d 81 (30-0-51 37.04%) 38 (0.47) ← ←
32 Barry Hodges 21y 171d 4 (2-0-2 50.00%) ← ←
8 Peter Keenan 20y 94d 29 (14-0-15 48.28%) 25 (0.86) ← ←
9 George Lakes 21y 321d 44 (15-0-29 34.09%) 20 (0.45) ← ←
43 Gordon Lawrie 20y 219d 6 (4-0-2 66.67%) 4 (2-0-2 50.00%)
50 Shane McSpeerin 18y 339d 2 (1-0-1 50.00%) 2 (1.00) ← ←
21 Graham Molloy 24y 14d 30 (13-0-17 43.33%) 19 (0.63) ← ←
7 Graham Osborne 24y 10d 60 (21-0-39 35.00%) 30 (0.50) ← ←
26 Greg Parke 23y 83d 72 (26-0-46 36.11%) 79 (1.10) ← ←
3 Trevor Rollinson 23y 358d 39 (14-0-25 35.90%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
4 Tony Sullivan 22y 173d 62 (21-0-41 33.87%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
16 John Townsend 28y 24d 136 (70-0-66 51.47%) 170 (1.25) ← ←
11 Greg Wells 21y 34d 34 (13-0-21 38.24%) 35 (1.03) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 1d 1039 (427-0-612 41.10%) 812 (0.78)
C Ian Ridley 37y 145d 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) ←

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.