1983 Games · 1983 Player Statistics

Melbourne 124 – 141 Essendon

← · 1983 · Round 20 · 13/08/1983 2:10 · M.C.G. · Crowd 38620 · →

Melbourne 6.5.4111.7.7316.8.10419.10.124
Essendon 4.1.2510.5.6516.9.10521.15.141
Qrt margin ME by 16ME by 8ES by 1ES by 17
Qrt scores ME 41-25ES 40-32ES 40-31ES 36-20
Field umpires Rowan Sawers (127), Greg Sidebottom (9)

Melbourne Match Statistics (124) — Coach: Ron Barassi

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
16 Adrian Battiston 19 8 27 1 4
45 Glenn Boland 8 2 3 11 1 2
22 Chris Connolly 16 1 6 22 1 2
28 David Cordner 5 1 5 2
29 Dale Dickson 13 4 5 18 1 2
14 Roger Ellingworth 6 4 3 9 1 3
36 Ted Fidge 6 1 5 11 1 2 3 3
2 Robert Flower 10 5 7 17 6 2 1
11 Steven Icke 10 3 2 12 2 1
9 Alan Johnson 19 8 7 26 3 3
26 Glenn McLean 4 1 3 7 10 1
10 Peter Moore 11 7 5 16 1 8 4 3
23 Kelly ODonnell 15 3 11 26 1
20 Russell Richards 3 3
17 Michael Seddon 10 1 6 16 1 3 1
35 Steven Smith 11 4 4 15 1 3 1
12 David Williams 8 7 4 12 3 1 2 2
7 Brian Wilson 10 6 8 18 5 1 3 4
19 Rodney Wright 10 2 10 20 1 2
32 Shane Zantuck 12 5 6 18 3 2
Totals 206651033091910203431
Opposition 210711113212113463134

Essendon Match Statistics (141) — Coach: Kevin Sheedy

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
4 Ron Andrews 7 1 9 16 5 2
20 Tony Buhagiar 10 3 13 23 1 1 2
17 Stephen Carey 13 3 16 3
8 Neil Clarke 8 5 6 14 2 1
12 Cameron Clayton 8 3 2 10 3 2
24 Stephen Copping 4 1 4 8 1 1 1
5 Terry Daniher 14 6 3 17 3 2 1 1
22 Bill Duckworth 2 2 2 4 1
7 Frank Dunell 8 1 7 15 2 2
43 Alan Ezard 13 4 3 16 1 2 1
33 Glenn Hawker 16 2 5 21 1 2
23 Rene Kink 12 8 3 15 5 3 1
27 Simon Madden 9 5 3 12 1 1 33 2 3
25 Roger Merrett 13 7 5 18 4 3 10 3 3
1 Merv Neagle 12 4 10 22 2 1 4
38 Stephen Richardson 8 1 8 16 2 1 1
32 Tim Watson 20 3 7 27 1 6 1
28 Paul Weston 5 4 5 10 1
42 Darren Williams 12 4 5 17 1 1 1
2 Bryan Wood 16 7 8 24 1 1 2 2
Totals 210711113212113463134
Opposition 206651033091910203431

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
16 Adrian Battiston 19y 331d 32 (12-0-20 37.50%) 31 (0.97) ← ←
45 Glenn Boland 21y 40d 8 (3-0-5 37.50%) ← ←
22 Chris Connolly 20y 141d 22 (11-0-11 50.00%) 10 (0.45) ← ←
28 David Cordner 21y 80d 7 (3-0-4 42.86%) 3 (0.43) ← ←
29 Dale Dickson 21y 41d 34 (14-0-20 41.18%) 8 (0.24) ← ←
14 Roger Ellingworth 20y 242d 31 (10-0-21 32.26%) 16 (0.52) ← ←
36 Ted Fidge 20y 67d 16 (8-0-8 50.00%) 15 (0.94) ← ←
2 Robert Flower 28y 8d 210 (62-0-148 29.52%) 219 (1.04) ← ←
11 Steven Icke 27y 159d 161 (95-1-65 59.32%) 47 (0.29) 41 (16-0-25 39.02%) 14 (0.34)
9 Alan Johnson 26y 266d 33 (14-0-19 42.42%) 30 (0.91) ← ←
26 Glenn McLean 22y 34d 38 (14-0-24 36.84%) 8 (0.21) ← ←
10 Peter Moore 26y 214d 186 (106-1-79 57.26%) 199 (1.07) 14 (5-0-9 35.71%) 6 (0.43)
23 Kelly ODonnell 22y 270d 73 (16-0-57 21.92%) 65 (0.89) ← ←
20 Russell Richards 21y 136d 17 (8-0-9 47.06%) 1 (0.06) ← ←
17 Michael Seddon 25y 92d 57 (15-0-42 26.32%) 24 (0.42) ← ← final game
35 Steven Smith 27y 83d 178 (51-0-127 28.65%) 138 (0.78) ← ←
12 David Williams 21y 291d 2 (0-0-2 0.00%) 3 (1.50) ← ←
7 Brian Wilson 21y 317d 88 (40-1-47 46.02%) 86 (0.98) 40 (17-0-23 42.50%) 64 (1.60)
19 Rodney Wright 22y 227d 35 (16-1-18 47.14%) 18 (0.51) 13 (7-0-6 53.85%) 3 (0.23)
32 Shane Zantuck 28y 85d 103 (41-1-61 40.29%) 44 (0.43) 42 (15-0-27 35.71%) 5 (0.12)
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 119d 1331 (539-5-787 40.68%) 965 (0.73)
C Ron Barassi 47y 167d 410 (248-4-158 60.98%) 65 (19-0-46 29.23%)

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
4 Ron Andrews 28y 92d 149 (79-1-69 53.36%) 32 (0.21) ← ←
20 Tony Buhagiar 27y 314d 63 (43-0-20 68.25%) 112 (1.78) ← ←
17 Stephen Carey 23y 303d 62 (39-0-23 62.90%) 4 (0.06) ← ←
8 Neil Clarke 25y 350d 85 (50-0-35 58.82%) 14 (0.16) ← ←
12 Cameron Clayton 26y 189d 112 (49-1-62 44.20%) 38 (0.34) 11 (7-0-4 63.64%)
24 Stephen Copping 27y 10d 40 (27-0-13 67.50%) 86 (2.15) ← ←
5 Terry Daniher 25y 363d 138 (80-2-56 58.70%) 230 (1.67) 119 (70-1-48 59.24%) 208 (1.75)
22 Bill Duckworth 24y 173d 26 (17-0-9 65.38%) 6 (0.23) ← ←
7 Frank Dunell 25y 149d 31 (21-0-10 67.74%) 20 (0.65) ← ←
43 Alan Ezard 20y 120d 2 (2-0-0 100.00%) 2 (1.00) ← ←
33 Glenn Hawker 22y 149d 90 (56-0-34 62.22%) 87 (0.97) ← ←
23 Rene Kink 26y 264d 157 (97-1-59 62.10%) 252 (1.61) 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) 12 (4.00)
27 Simon Madden 25y 226d 191 (102-2-87 53.93%) 342 (1.79) ← ←
25 Roger Merrett 23y 116d 56 (33-1-22 59.82%) 31 (0.55) ← ←
1 Merv Neagle 25y 159d 109 (61-1-47 56.42%) 37 (0.34) ← ←
38 Stephen Richardson 24y 150d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) 2 (2.00) ← ← debut
32 Tim Watson 22y 31d 139 (76-2-61 55.40%) 161 (1.16) ← ←
28 Paul Weston 26y 126d 19 (13-0-6 68.42%) 3 (0.16) ← ←
42 Darren Williams 22y 304d 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) 1 (0.20) ← ←
2 Bryan Wood 29y 132d 211 (139-2-70 66.35%) 86 (0.41) 2 (2-0-0 100.00%) 1 (0.50)
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 76d 1686 (988-13-685 58.99%) 1546 (0.92)
C Kevin Sheedy 35y 232d 66 (45-0-21 68.18%) ←

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.