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Hawthorn vs Essendon
| Round: 22 Venue: Princes Park Date: Sat, 02-09-1978 2:10 pm Crowd: 14,534 | |||||
| Hawthorn | 8.3.51 | 12.5.77 | 15.10.100 | 17.16.118 | C: David Parkin |
| Essendon | 3.4.22 | 10.9.69 | 14.12.96 | 16.13.109 | C: Barry Davis |
| HAW by 29 | HAW by 8 | HAW by 4 | HAW by 9 | ||
Match stats
| Hawthorn | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | 12 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23y 173d | 123 | 67 | |
| 27 | De Wolde, Alle | 9 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22y 249d | 51 | 13 | |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | 22 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20y 151d | 53 | 14 | |
| 38 | Emery, Steve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20y 230d | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | Goss, Norm | 12 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27y 183d | 143 | 199 | |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | 12 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25y 83d | 151 | 204 | |
| 30 | King, Tony | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22y 356d | 7 | 4 | |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | 19 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 26y 156d | 183 | 93 | |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | 20 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 25y 353d | 199 | 150 | |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh | 29 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 26y 185d | 194 | 511 | |
| 6 | Moncrieff, Michael | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26y 14d | 148 | 380 | |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | 15 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 28y 18d | 178 | 9 | |
| 37 | Murray, Jeff | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 26y 148d | 10 | 3 | |
| 8 | O'Halloran, David | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22y 359d | 72 | 8 | |
| 42 | Paton, Ian | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21y 193d | 45 | 23 | |
| 10 | Polkinghorne, David | 14 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22y 213d | 62 | 4 | |
| 4 | Russo, Peter | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18y 308d | 8 | 8 | |
| 23 | Scott, Don | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 30y 256d | 244 | 98 | |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | 18 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 25y 70d | 135 | 92 | |
| 16 | Wallace, Terry | 15 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19y 263d | 22 | 7 | |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 234 | 68 | 73 | 307 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 38 | 39 | 24y 70d | 2029 | 1887 | ||
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 38 | Bennett, Peter | 19 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21y 298d | 27 | 9 | |
| 30 | Besanko, Neil | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27y 127d | 163 | 4 | |
| 20 | Cahill, Terry | 14 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20y 125d | 28 | 22 | |
| 31 | Crow, Max | 11 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22y 238d | 68 | 81 | |
| 5 | Daniher, Terry | 11 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21y 18d | 39 | 68 | |
| 29 | Davis, Allan | 13 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29y 338d | 232 | 359 | |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken | 13 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 30y 224d | 234 | 52 | |
| 10 | Foulds, Garry | 16 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22y 112d | 76 | 40 | |
| 9 | Heard, Shane | 21 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20y 36d | 26 | 4 | |
| 27 | Madden, Simon | 12 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 20y 246d | 87 | 156 | |
| 37 | Marsh, Ian | 11 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22y 314d | 27 | 2 | |
| 25 | Merrett, Roger | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18y 136d | 2 | 0 | |
| 34 | Neagle, Merv | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20y 179d | 21 | 6 | |
| 15 | Primmer, Wayne | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19y 236d | 30 | 58 | |
| 24 | Robins, Stephen | 20 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21y 189d | 50 | 29 | |
| 36 | Scanlon, Denis | 10 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24y 150d | 43 | 5 | |
| 12 | Sheldon, Michael | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17y 302d | 6 | 3 | |
| 18 | Vander Haar, Paul | 11 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20y 179d | 35 | 52 | |
| 22 | Watson, Larry | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20y 344d | 31 | 2 | |
| 32 | Watson, Tim | 15 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17y 51d | 35 | 27 | |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 231 | 78 | 81 | 312 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 39 | 38 | 22y 9d | 1260 | 979 | ||
Match highlights
Leigh Matthews kicked 5 behinds for Hawthorn against Essendon (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R22)Leigh Matthews had 29 kicks for Hawthorn vs. Essendon (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R22)