1979 Games · 1979 Player Statistics

Melbourne 134 – 105 Essendon

← · 1979 · Round 18 · 04/08/1979 2:10 · M.C.G. · Crowd 25367 · →

Melbourne 1.5.118.6.5414.7.9121.8.134
Essendon 3.4.225.7.3710.9.6916.9.105
Qrt margin ES by 11ME by 17ME by 22ME by 29
Qrt scores ES 22-11ME 43-15ME 37-32ME 43-36
Field umpires Paul Serong (4), Bill Deller (192)

Melbourne Match Statistics (134) — Coach: Carl Ditterich

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 Garry Baker 12 10 9 21 15 3 4
14 Michael Byrne 3 5 7 10 1 3 1 5
12 Cameron Clayton 2 2 1
10 Carl Ditterich 14 4 2 16 1 2
21 Jim Durnan 12 5 4 16 4 3
8 Glenn Elliott 24 10 10 34 1 2 2
6 Robert Elliott 10 3 10 2
2 Robert Flower 12 3 9 21 1 1 1
9 Laurie Fowler 17 6 5 22 4
20 Graham Gaunt 22 8 6 28 1 3
45 Peter Giles 8 3 1 9 4 3
30 Peter Hamilton 16 14 11 27 3 3
43 Greg Hutchison 16 4 1 17 1 2 6
29 Andrew Moir 10 5 6 16 1 1
15 Phil Seaton 16 4 1 17 1 4
35 Steven Smith 12 8 3 15 4 1 1 1 2
40 Peter Thorne 8 4 5 13 2
16 Robert Walters 12 7 2 14 9 1 2 2
11 Greg Wells 24 9 5 29 4 3 3 1
22 Ken Whitfort 3 1 4 7 2
Totals 25311391344218203643
Opposition 21178105316167344336

Essendon Match Statistics (105) — 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
48 Craig Barbary 11 5 9 20 1 2 1
38 Peter Bennett 17 5 7 24 1 4 5
39 Neil Clarke 10 1 8 18 1 3 1
31 Max Crow 12 6 3 15 1 1 5 1 2
6 Neale Daniher 9 3 2 11 3 1
5 Terry Daniher 9 7 3 12 4 2 2 2
29 Allan Davis 9 2 4 13 1 3 2
3 Barry Day 7 5 18 25 1 4 4
21 Ken Fletcher 11 1 5 16 3
10 Garry Foulds 22 5 9 31 3
9 Shane Heard 3 1 1 4 2
27 Simon Madden 11 10 7 18 2 1 22 4 3
13 Ken Mansfield 18 3 3 21 5 2
37 Ian Marsh 15 6 5 20 2
42 Russell Muir 9 1 5 14 2
2 Alan Reid 15 6 7 22 2 3
26 Robert Shaw 3 1 1 4 1 1
16 Steven Taubert 6 6 1 7 3 5
18 Paul Vander Haar 4 2 3 7 2 1
32 Tim Watson 10 2 4 14 2 1 4 2
Totals 21178105316167344336
Opposition 25311391344218203643

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
1 Garry Baker 26y 133d 109 (31-1-77 28.90%) 98 (0.90) 95 (26-0-69 27.37%) 89 (0.94)
14 Michael Byrne 20y 245d 19 (4-0-15 21.05%) 13 (0.68) ← ←
12 Cameron Clayton 22y 180d 68 (36-1-31 53.68%) 22 (0.32) 11 (3-0-8 27.27%) 2 (0.18)
10 Carl Ditterich 33y 298d 269 (136-3-130 51.12%) 197 (0.73) 66 (20-0-46 30.30%) 41 (0.62)
21 Jim Durnan 19y 108d 7 (2-0-5 28.57%) 1 (0.14) ← ←
8 Glenn Elliott 28y 354d 150 (70-2-78 47.33%) 76 (0.51) 12 (3-0-9 25.00%) 7 (0.58)
6 Robert Elliott 26y 97d 74 (24-3-47 34.46%) 21 (0.28) 14 (3-0-11 21.43%) 6 (0.43)
2 Robert Flower 23y 364d 129 (40-0-89 31.01%) 124 (0.96) ← ←
9 Laurie Fowler 27y 218d 142 (70-0-72 49.30%) 24 (0.17) 93 (34-0-59 36.56%) 17 (0.18)
20 Graham Gaunt 26y 2d 47 (21-1-25 45.74%) 21 (0.45) 28 (8-0-20 28.57%) 13 (0.46)
45 Peter Giles 21y 55d 7 (2-0-5 28.57%) ← ←
30 Peter Hamilton 22y 291d 35 (12-0-23 34.29%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
43 Greg Hutchison 22y 52d 46 (12-0-34 26.09%) 10 (0.22) ← ←
29 Andrew Moir 20y 213d 37 (9-0-28 24.32%) 37 (1.00) ← ←
15 Phil Seaton 22y 212d 15 (5-0-10 33.33%) 4 (0.27) ← ←
35 Steven Smith 23y 74d 103 (34-0-69 33.01%) 101 (0.98) ← ←
40 Peter Thorne 19y 192d 13 (5-0-8 38.46%) 18 (1.38) ← ←
16 Robert Walters 23y 264d 13 (5-0-8 38.46%) 24 (1.85) ← ←
11 Greg Wells 29y 59d 208 (69-1-138 33.41%) 245 (1.18) ← ←
22 Ken Whitfort 19y 298d 8 (2-0-6 25.00%) 5 (0.63) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 3d 1499 (589-12-898 39.69%) 1042 (0.70)
C Carl Ditterich 33y 298d 17 (5-0-12 29.41%) ←

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
48 Craig Barbary 19y 24d 4 (0-1-3 12.50%) 4 (1.00) ← ←
38 Peter Bennett 22y 269d 45 (21-1-23 47.78%) 17 (0.38) 32 (14-1-17 45.31%) 12 (0.38)
39 Neil Clarke 21y 341d 16 (6-0-10 37.50%) 3 (0.19) ← ←
31 Max Crow 23y 209d 85 (32-1-52 38.24%) 92 (1.08) ← ←
6 Neale Daniher 18y 170d 18 (10-1-7 58.33%) 5 (0.28) ← ←
5 Terry Daniher 21y 354d 50 (24-2-24 50.00%) 115 (2.30) 31 (14-1-16 46.77%) 93 (3.00)
29 Allan Davis 30y 309d 242 (125-2-115 52.07%) 369 (1.52) 28 (10-1-17 37.50%) 25 (0.89)
3 Barry Day 25y 158d 9 (6-0-3 66.67%) 6 (0.67) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 31y 195d 248 (111-5-132 45.77%) 52 (0.21) ← ←
10 Garry Foulds 23y 83d 94 (38-2-54 41.49%) 44 (0.47) ← ←
9 Shane Heard 21y 7d 38 (15-2-21 42.11%) 9 (0.24) ← ←
27 Simon Madden 21y 217d 105 (45-2-58 43.81%) 189 (1.80) ← ←
13 Ken Mansfield 20y 331d 36 (18-1-17 51.39%) 21 (0.58) ← ←
37 Ian Marsh 23y 285d 44 (17-1-26 39.77%) 4 (0.09) ← ←
42 Russell Muir 25y 23d 80 (39-2-39 50.00%) 7 (0.09) 40 (19-1-20 48.75%) 1 (0.03)
2 Alan Reid 23y 187d 16 (10-1-5 65.63%) 3 (0.19) ← ←
26 Robert Shaw 24y 210d 37 (14-1-22 39.19%) 3 (0.08) ← ←
16 Steven Taubert 25y 302d 50 (18-1-31 37.00%) 42 (0.84) 35 (12-1-22 35.71%) 28 (0.80)
18 Paul Vander Haar 21y 150d 50 (19-1-30 39.00%) 76 (1.52) ← ←
32 Tim Watson 18y 22d 53 (23-2-28 45.28%) 57 (1.08) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 82d 1320 (591-29-700 45.87%) 1118 (0.85)
C Barry Davis 35y 323d 40 (18-1-21 46.25%) ←

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.