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Essendon defeated by Fitzroy
Round 5, Windy Hill, Attendance: 19686
Saturday, 5th May 1979, 2:10 PM AEST
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1.1 4.4 5.8 10.16 76
Fitzroy 7.9 11.14 20.17 25.22 172
Essendon Player Stats ❘ Fitzroy Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Barry Davis  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Shane Heard 20 3 23 2 0 1 0 2 2
Ken Mansfield 15 7 22 2 0 1 0 3 2
Garry Foulds 17 4 21 1 1 0 0 2 4
Peter Bennett 13 8 21 2 0 0 0 2 4
Ian Marsh 13 4 17 7 0 0 0 1 2
Neale Daniher 14 2 16 0 2 1 0 5 0
Merv Neagle 11 5 16 2 0 0 0 5 2
Max Crow 12 4 16 7 1 1 2 4 2
Terry Daniher 13 2 15 7 4 3 0 1 1
Glenn Hawker 12 3 15 4 2 0 0 5 2
Paul Van Der Haar 9 6 15 6 0 6 0 2 0
Ken Fletcher 11 4 15 0 0 0 0 3 1
Robert Shaw 8 3 11 5 0 0 0 2 2
Tim Watson 6 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 3
Craig Barbary 3 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 1
Simon Madden 4 2 6 4 0 0 12 2 2
Darren Williams 5 1 6 1 0 2 0 3 0
Denis Scanlon 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 2
Peter Keenan 3 2 5 1 0 0 10 0 0
Allan Davis 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1
  Fitzroy Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Bill Stephen  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Garry Wilson 23 11 34 4 1 4 1 3 1
Graeme Allan 15 17 32 3 1 1 0 2 3
Gerald McCarthy 15 12 27 3 1 1 3 1 4
Kevin Higgins 16 10 26 6 0 0 0 2 4
David McMahon 13 12 25 5 3 2 0 3 3
Michael Poynton 11 14 25 4 0 0 0 2 2
Bernie Quinlan 16 8 24 8 6 3 2 1 2
Peter Keays 13 9 22 2 0 0 0 3 3
Warwick Irwin 12 7 19 2 2 3 0 1 4
Max Richardson 13 6 19 2 4 0 0 2 2
Leon Harris 10 6 16 0 0 0 0 1 3
Laurie Serafini 4 8 12 7 0 0 0 0 1
Harvey Merrigan 9 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 2
Chris Hansen 4 7 11 2 0 0 9 2 2
Noel Mugavin 4 7 11 0 0 1 0 2 4
Bob Beecroft 9 2 11 5 7 2 2 3 1
Neville Taylor 7 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 1
Ron Alexander 6 2 8 2 0 1 20 3 2
Kevin O'Keeffe 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Brown 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1
Head to Head
Essendon Statistic Fitzroy
197 Kicks 203
68 Handballs 145
265 Disposals 348
2.90 Kick to Handball Ratio 1.40
55 Marks 59
24 Hitouts 37
45 Frees For 33
33 Frees Against 45
10 Goals Kicked 25
15 Behinds Kicked 18
1 Rushed Behinds 4
26 Scoring Shots 47
38.5% Conversion 53.2%
26.50 Disposals Per Goal 13.92
10.19 Disps Per Scoring Shot 7.40
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Essendon First Quarter Fitzroy
1.1 7 Score 7.9 51
2 Scoring Shots 16
50.0% Conversion 43.8%
Lost quarter by 44 Result Won quarter by 44
Trailing by 44 End of Quarter Leading by 44
Essendon Second Quarter Fitzroy
3.3 21 Score 4.5 29
6 Scoring Shots 9
50.0% Conversion 44.4%
Lost quarter by 8 Result Won quarter by 8
Trailing by 52 Halftime Leading by 52
Essendon Third Quarter Fitzroy
1.4 10 Score 9.3 57
5 Scoring Shots 12
20.0% Conversion 75.0%
Lost quarter by 47 Result Won quarter by 47
Trailing by 99 End of Quarter Leading by 99
Essendon Final Quarter Fitzroy
5.8 38 Score 5.5 35
13 Scoring Shots 10
38.5% Conversion 50.0%
Won quarter by 3 Result Lost quarter by 3
Lost game by 96 End of Game Won game by 96
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Essendon First Half Fitzroy
4.4 28 Score 11.14 80
8 Scoring Shots 25
50.0% Conversion 44.0%
Lost half by 52 Result Won half by 52
Trailing by 52 Halftime Leading by 52
Essendon Second Half Fitzroy
6.12 48 Score 14.8 92
18 Scoring Shots 22
33.3% Conversion 63.6%
Lost half by 44 Result Won half by 44
Lost game by 96 End of Game Won game by 96
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