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Melbourne vs Essendon

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Round: 4   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Fri, 25-04-1969 2:10 pm   Crowd: 38,327  
Melbourne 2.9.214.11.357.15.5710.19.79 C:  John Beckwith
Essendon 3.2.206.8.4410.13.7313.19.97 C:  Jack Clarke
  MELB by 1ESS by 9ESS by 16ESS by 18  

Match stats

Melbourne
Match Stats
Career
#
Player
K
M
H
D
G
B
HO
T
FF
FA
Age
Games
G
5 Aitken, Chris 8 2 0 8 2 1 0 2 2 20y 181d 6 9
15 Alves, Stan 13 3 0 13 0 1 0 4 4 22y 338d 70 36
19 Biffin, Ray 11 3 4 15 2 0 1 1 2 19y 354d 9 5
14 Bourke, Barry 14 1 4 18 1 1 0 1 2 25y 223d 82 105
41 Campbell, Blair 10 4 2 12 0 2 0 2 1 22y 248d 9 12
2 Clark, Denis 26 5 3 29 0 1 1 3 3 19y 3d 7 1
24 Dillon, Ross 16 14 8 24 0 0 0 2 1 21y 136d 30 37
28 Feldmann, Derek 17 5 3 20 0 0 1 4 1 20y 201d 22 2
33 Hardeman, Gary 17 3 1 18 2 3 0 1 5 19y 58d 29 27
8 Johnson, Bob 'Tassie' 13 4 4 17 0 0 0 1 2 31y 144d 190 18
9 Lakes, George 6 2 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 19y 245d 13 1
7 Osborne, Graham 9 4 1 10 2 2 1 0 3 21y 299d 38 30
26 Parke, Greg 11 9 6 17 0 1 0 0 0 21y 7d 21 19
3 Rollinson, Trevor 12 2 2 14 0 1 0 1 2 21y 282d 4 0
20 Rowlands, Paul 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 19y 332d 3 0
37 Schwarz, Darryl 9 3 0 9 0 0 7 0 1 21y 303d 4 0
4 Sullivan, Tony 14 3 1 15 0 0 0 1 2 20y 97d 10 0
16 Townsend, John 19 4 5 24 1 2 0 0 0 25y 313d 90 124
1 Walker, Max 10 4 1 11 0 0 6 1 0 20y 225d 26 16
25 Weekes, Peter 3 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 22y 63d 6 5
  Rushed   3  
  Totals 240 77 48 288 10 19 18   25 34 21y 331d 669 447
Essendon
Match Stats
Career
#
Player
K
M
H
D
G
B
HO
T
FF
FA
Age
Games
G
18 Brown, Greg 8 4 5 13 0 0 0 1 0 26y 58d 77 4
2 Buhaj, Wally 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21y 355d 15 3
19 Close, Robin 16 5 1 17 3 1 0 4 3 19y 173d 16 30
31 Collins, David 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22y 329d 3 2
28 Daniel, Peter 6 4 2 8 3 1 5 0 1 21y 220d 10 3
32 Davis, Barry 19 4 2 21 0 0 0 3 0 25y 222d 143 19
29 Egan, Kevin 10 0 3 13 0 1 0 1 1 25y 227d 57 12
21 Fletcher, Ken 16 1 1 17 0 0 0 0 0 21y 94d 32 2
20 Fordham, Ted 18 5 3 21 0 1 0 2 2 28y 357d 123 212
17 Gerlach, Daryl 15 7 3 18 0 0 0 1 1 25y 90d 97 5
6 Gosper, Geoff 15 2 3 18 0 0 0 2 1 28y 349d 133 58
8 Greenwood, Bob 17 2 2 19 0 3 0 2 4 22y 32d 23 27
15 Gross, Don 13 3 3 16 2 1 0 1 2 22y 24d 52 44
16 Lake, Bruce 12 12 7 19 0 3 0 1 0 20y 320d 15 25
24 McKenzie, Don 10 3 1 11 1 0 18 1 2 30y 33d 165 18
10 Noonan, Alan 15 6 3 18 2 4 0 4 1 21y 194d 50 108
21 Pryor, Geoff 19 4 1 20 0 0 1 4 2 23y 155d 66 1
26 Sproule, Paul 12 4 5 17 2 4 0 2 2 24y 130d 13 19
12 Thompson, Bill 13 4 5 18 0 0 0 4 2 20y 23d 12 2
22 Williams, John 16 7 4 20 0 0 0 1 1 21y 282d 58 11
  Totals 253 78 54 307 13 19 24   34 25 23y 257d 1160 605

Match highlights

Denis Clark had 26 kicks for Melbourne vs. Essendon (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R4)
Bob 'Tassie' Johnson played his 200th V/AFL game: Melbourne vs. Essendon (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R4)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.