1972 Games · 1972 Player Statistics

Essendon 140 – 95 Melbourne

← · 1972 · Round 17 · 29/07/1972 2:10 · Windy Hill · Crowd 16318 · →

Essendon 3.3.2113.6.8416.11.10721.14.140
Melbourne 4.2.267.2.4410.9.6914.11.95
Qrt margin ME by 5ES by 40ES by 38ES by 45
Qrt scores ME 26-21ES 63-18ME 25-23ES 33-26
Field umpires Ray Sleeth (107)

Essendon Match Statistics (140) — Coach: Des Tuddenham

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 12 4 3 15 1 3
11 Geoff Blethyn 11 6 11 5 3 1 1
49 Bruce Brown 2 1 2
9 John Cassin 24 5 3 27 3 2 5 5
28 Peter Daniel 13 1 1 14 4 2
32 Barry Davis 17 6 1 18 1 2
40 Hugh Delahunty 9 3 3 12 3 3
1 Neville Fields 17 3 4 21 1 1 4 3
21 Ken Fletcher 16 2 16 1 4 6
17 Darryl Gerlach 9 2 9 3 1
4 Gary Grainger 1 1 1
18 Barry Grinter 15 9 1 16 1 1 3 1 3
44 Len Halley 2 1 6 8 12 1 1
24 Don McKenzie 5 2 2 7 1 12 2 3
10 Alan Noonan 15 8 3 18 3 1 3
5 Gary Parkes 19 3 19 1 2 3
6 Ken Roberts 11 4 1 12 4 3 4 5
12 Graeme Schultz 10 3 1 11 1 1 1 1
35 Ray Smith 11 1 12 2 2
33 Andrew Wilson 17 5 17 1 2 2
Totals 23668302662113284446
Opposition 22578252501411314644

Melbourne Match Statistics (95) — 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
15 Stan Alves 19 7 2 21 2 4 3
19 Ray Biffin 9 2 9 4 2
14 Barry Bourke 13 2 13 2 2
27 Ross Brewer 10 4 1 11 2 2 1
35 Paul Callery 21 3 2 23 2 6 6
17 Denis Clark 13 4 13 1 1 2
34 John Clennett 9 6 4 13 1 1 11 1
12 Mike Collins 4 2 1 5
38 Wayne Delmenico 8 4 8 2 1
33 Gary Hardeman 17 5 3 20 2 5
8 Peter Keenan 7 5 1 8 3 18 1 4
41 Stephen Kerley 14 4 1 15 4 1
29 Noel Leary 2 2
21 Graham Molloy 10 6 5 15 4 4
7 Graham Osborne 10 3 10 1 2
26 Greg Parke 9 6 2 11 4 2 3 3
20 Laurie Queay 9 3 1 10 2 1
18 John Tilbrook 8 4 8 1 2 1 4
16 John Townsend 12 3 1 13 1 4 1
11 Greg Wells 21 5 1 22 2 1 5 1
Totals 22578252501411314644
Opposition 23668302662113284446

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 22y 299d 32 (13-0-19 40.63%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
11 Geoff Blethyn 21y 275d 64 (25-2-37 40.63%) 155 (2.42) ← ←
49 Bruce Brown 20y 297d 7 (4-0-3 57.14%) 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) final game
9 John Cassin 21y 27d 23 (10-0-13 43.48%) 13 (0.57) ← ←
28 Peter Daniel 24y 316d 76 (29-2-45 39.47%) 54 (0.71) ← ←
32 Barry Davis 28y 318d 212 (125-6-81 60.38%) 63 (0.30) ← ←
40 Hugh Delahunty 23y 31d 19 (4-1-14 23.68%) 6 (0.32) ← ←
1 Neville Fields 20y 251d 38 (15-0-23 39.47%) 28 (0.74) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 24y 190d 106 (47-4-55 46.23%) 12 (0.11) ← ←
17 Darryl Gerlach 28y 186d 162 (86-4-72 54.32%) 6 (0.04) ← ←
4 Gary Grainger 22y 309d 30 (9-1-20 31.67%) 19 (0.63) ← ← final game
18 Barry Grinter 20y 292d 22 (10-1-11 47.73%) 3 (0.14) ← ←
44 Len Halley 21y 144d 25 (9-0-16 36.00%) 11 (0.44) ← ←
24 Don McKenzie 33y 128d 233 (135-6-92 59.23%) 23 (0.10) ← ←
10 Alan Noonan 24y 290d 101 (56-4-41 57.43%) 215 (2.13) ← ←
5 Gary Parkes 21y 27d 14 (4-0-10 28.57%) 4 (0.29) ← ←
6 Ken Roberts 20y 77d 18 (11-0-7 61.11%) 6 (0.33) ← ←
12 Graeme Schultz 19y 73d 26 (8-1-17 32.69%) 44 (1.69) ← ←
35 Ray Smith 23y 310d 14 (2-0-12 14.29%) ← ←
33 Andrew Wilson 20y 308d 13 (6-0-7 46.15%) 6 (0.46) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 98d 1235 (608-32-595 50.53%) 669 (0.54)
C Des Tuddenham 29y 182d 17 (10-0-7 58.82%) ←

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
15 Stan Alves 26y 68d 140 (48-0-92 34.29%) 73 (0.52) ← ←
19 Ray Biffin 23y 84d 52 (23-1-28 45.19%) 12 (0.23) ← ←
14 Barry Bourke 28y 319d 149 (67-1-81 45.30%) 154 (1.03) ← ←
27 Ross Brewer 18y 350d 12 (5-0-7 41.67%) 10 (0.83) ← ←
35 Paul Callery 22y 102d 49 (21-1-27 43.88%) 65 (1.33) ← ←
17 Denis Clark 22y 98d 64 (22-1-41 35.16%) 39 (0.61) ← ←
34 John Clennett 22y 186d 13 (5-0-8 38.46%) 11 (0.85) ← ←
12 Mike Collins 19y 85d 15 (8-0-7 53.33%) 6 (0.40) ← ←
38 Wayne Delmenico 19y 343d 1 (0-0-1 0.00%) ← ← debut
33 Gary Hardeman 22y 154d 102 (37-1-64 36.76%) 40 (0.39) ← ←
8 Peter Keenan 21y 113d 51 (21-1-29 42.16%) 44 (0.86) ← ←
41 Stephen Kerley 19y 186d 10 (4-0-6 40.00%) ← ←
29 Noel Leary 22y 330d 12 (2-0-10 16.67%) ← ←
21 Graham Molloy 25y 33d 53 (20-1-32 38.68%) 28 (0.53) ← ←
7 Graham Osborne 25y 29d 76 (23-1-52 30.92%) 33 (0.43) ← ←
26 Greg Parke 24y 102d 93 (34-1-58 37.10%) 129 (1.39) ← ←
20 Laurie Queay 19y 255d 2 (0-0-2 0.00%) 2 (1.00) ← ← final game
18 John Tilbrook 26y 49d 17 (6-1-10 38.24%) 19 (1.12) ← ←
16 John Townsend 29y 43d 152 (73-1-78 48.36%) 182 (1.20) ← ←
11 Greg Wells 22y 53d 58 (21-1-36 37.07%) 63 (1.09) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 21d 1121 (440-12-669 39.79%) 910 (0.81)
C Ian Ridley 38y 165d 39 (18-1-20 47.44%) ←

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.