1978 Games · 1978 Player Statistics

Essendon 82 – 121 St Kilda

← · 1978 · Round 18 · 05/08/1978 2:10 · Windy Hill · Crowd 18784 · →

Essendon 3.3.215.8.388.11.5911.16.82
St Kilda 8.5.5312.6.7816.8.10418.13.121
Qrt margin SK by 32SK by 40SK by 45SK by 39
Qrt scores SK 53-21SK 25-17SK 26-21ES 23-17
Field umpires Kevin Smith (136), Graeme Marcy (8)

Essendon Match Statistics (82) — Coach: Barry Davis

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
38 Peter Bennett 11 4 6 17 1 2
30 Neil Besanko 6 2 3 9 2
17 Colin Boyd 4 1 5 1 2
7 Geoff Burdett 7 5 12 3
39 Neil Clarke 11 3 5 16 2 2 1
31 Max Crow 19 17 7 26 3 2 4
21 Ken Fletcher 16 3 3 19 4 1
10 Garry Foulds 18 3 2 20 1 1
14 Bernie Jones 7 3 6 13 1 15 2
27 Simon Madden 8 6 8 1 12 2
13 Ken Mansfield 11 4 6 17 1 2
43 Paul McDonald 10 9 5 15 2
2 Rob Newton 14 4 6 20 5
15 Wayne Primmer 13 5 3 16 5 1 4 1
24 Stephen Robins 20 3 2 22 6 2
36 Denis Scanlon 6 3 3 9 4
18 Paul Vander Haar 10 6 6 16 1 1 1 2 2
1 Brian Walsh 6 1 1 7 1 1
22 Larry Watson 7 2 2 9 1 1 1
32 Tim Watson 8 2 8 16 1 1 2 1
Totals 21280802921112283826
Opposition 19769882851812232638

St Kilda Match Statistics (121) — Coach: Michael Patterson

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
1 Trevor Barker 17 4 1 18 1 4 3
34 Graeme Bond 12 2 2 14 1 2
35 Paul Callery 14 2 3 17 1 1 1 3
12 Gary Colling 8 2 8 16 1 2
25 Geoff Cunningham 9 7 9 18 1 2 5
10 Carl Ditterich 5 3 8 1 10 2 4
48 Jeff Dunne 12 5 5 17 2 1
13 Robert Elliott 14 2 1 15 1 1
24 Graeme Gellie 11 4 18 29 1 1
5 Rex Hunt 7 5 1 8 4 1 1 3
16 Gary Lofts 8 5 3 11 1 1 1
14 Jim ODea 7 2 7 14 1 2
15 Maurice OKeefe 11 1 12 3 4 3
9 Val Perovic 14 7 3 17 4 1
31 Jeff Sarau 10 7 2 12 4 3 2
49 Ian Sartori 1 2 3 1 2
2 Garry Sidebottom 11 5 6 17 1 13 1
13 Phil Stevens 14 6 4 18 2
23 Russell Tweeddale 2 2 3 5 1
27 George Young 10 2 6 16 3 1 1
Totals 19769882851812232638
Opposition 21280802921112283826

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
38 Peter Bennett 21y 270d 24 (11-0-13 45.83%) 6 (0.25) 11 (4-0-7 36.36%) 1 (0.09)
30 Neil Besanko 27y 99d 160 (82-2-76 51.88%) 4 (0.03) 11 (4-0-7 36.36%)
17 Colin Boyd 24y 9d 39 (13-2-24 35.90%) 29 (11-1-17 39.66%)
7 Geoff Burdett 22y 32d 28 (13-0-15 46.43%) 35 (1.25) ← ←
39 Neil Clarke 20y 342d 9 (4-0-5 44.44%) 1 (0.11) ← ←
31 Max Crow 22y 210d 64 (23-0-41 35.94%) 80 (1.25) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 30y 196d 231 (104-5-122 46.10%) 52 (0.23) ← ←
10 Garry Foulds 22y 84d 72 (28-1-43 39.58%) 40 (0.56) ← ←
14 Bernie Jones 25y 94d 77 (51-0-26 66.23%) 42 (0.55) 12 (6-0-6 50.00%) 11 (0.92)
27 Simon Madden 20y 218d 83 (35-1-47 42.77%) 143 (1.72) ← ←
13 Ken Mansfield 19y 332d 18 (8-0-10 44.44%) 12 (0.67) ← ←
43 Paul McDonald 22y 100d 9 (3-0-6 33.33%) 4 (0.44) ← ←
2 Rob Newton 25y 110d 59 (26-0-33 44.07%) 22 (0.37) ← ← final game
15 Wayne Primmer 19y 208d 27 (10-1-16 38.89%) 55 (2.04) ← ←
24 Stephen Robins 21y 161d 46 (19-1-26 42.39%) 24 (0.52) ← ←
36 Denis Scanlon 24y 122d 40 (13-1-26 33.75%) 5 (0.13) ← ←
18 Paul Vander Haar 20y 151d 31 (10-1-20 33.87%) 49 (1.58) ← ←
1 Brian Walsh 27y 103d 113 (62-2-49 55.75%) 210 (1.86) 49 (20-1-28 41.84%) 99 (2.02)
22 Larry Watson 20y 316d 27 (10-0-17 37.04%) 2 (0.07) ← ←
32 Tim Watson 17y 23d 32 (13-1-18 42.19%) 25 (0.78) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 22y 287d 1189 (538-18-633 46.01%) 811 (0.68)
C Barry Davis 34y 324d 18 (8-0-10 44.44%) ←

St Kilda Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) St Kilda Games (W-D-L W%) St Kilda Goals (Ave.)
1 Trevor Barker 21y 302d 76 (27-3-46 37.50%) 34 (0.45) ← ←
34 Graeme Bond 28y 251d 148 (90-3-55 61.82%) 76 (0.51) 33 (11-3-19 37.88%) 15 (0.45)
35 Paul Callery 28y 109d 154 (62-3-89 41.23%) 177 (1.15) 78 (31-2-45 41.03%) 75 (0.96)
12 Gary Colling 28y 141d 220 (107-2-111 49.09%) 44 (0.20) ← ←
25 Geoff Cunningham 19y 210d 14 (6-1-7 46.43%) ← ←
10 Carl Ditterich 32y 299d 252 (128-3-121 51.39%) 187 (0.74) 199 (113-3-83 57.54%) 152 (0.76)
48 Jeff Dunne 22y 83d 11 (3-0-8 27.27%) 2 (0.18) ← ←
13 Robert Elliott 25y 98d 56 (18-3-35 34.82%) 13 (0.23) ← ←
24 Graeme Gellie 23y 221d 16 (8-1-7 53.13%) 9 (0.56) ← ←
5 Rex Hunt 29y 151d 198 (112-2-84 57.07%) 273 (1.38) 53 (16-2-35 32.08%) 108 (2.04)
16 Gary Lofts 26y 304d 47 (14-2-31 31.91%) 76 (1.62) ← ←
14 Jim ODea 29y 184d 136 (79-1-56 58.46%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
15 Maurice OKeefe 24y 195d 30 (9-2-19 33.33%) 25 (0.83) ← ←
9 Val Perovic 24y 314d 64 (25-2-37 40.63%) 12 (0.19) ← ←
31 Jeff Sarau 24y 192d 117 (44-3-70 38.89%) 64 (0.55) ← ←
49 Ian Sartori 19y 231d 7 (3-0-4 42.86%) 1 (0.14) ← ←
2 Garry Sidebottom 23y 257d 15 (8-1-6 56.67%) 10 (0.67) ← ←
13 Phil Stevens 27y 325d 146 (61-2-83 42.47%) 35 (0.24) 26 (9-1-16 36.54%) 3 (0.12)
23 Russell Tweeddale 24y 39d 33 (9-3-21 31.82%) 24 (0.73) ← ←
27 George Young 29y 183d 107 (42-3-62 40.65%) 284 (2.65) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 278d 1847 (855-40-952 47.37%) 1347 (0.73)
C Michael Patterson 37y 210d 18 (8-1-9 47.22%) ←

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.