AFL Match Statistics : South Melbourne defeated by Essendon at Waverley Park Round 21 Saturday, 25th August 1979

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South Melbourne defeated by Essendon

Round 21, Waverley Park, Attendance: 32127

Saturday, 25th August 1979, 2:10 PM AEST

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Melbourne	3.1	6.2	9.7	10.16	76
Essendon	4.9	8.11	12.15	13.17	95

South Melbourne Player Stats ❘ Essendon Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown

South Melbourne Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals)

Coach: Ian Stewart

Player	K	HB	D	M	G	B	HO	FF	FA
Stephen Wright	23	4	27	2	4	2	0	5	4
Peter Morrison	15	8	23	7	0	2	0	4	5
Barry Round	12	10	22	6	0	0	12	7	2
Ian Roberts	16	5	21	3	0	1	0	1	1
Paul Morwood	15	6	21	7	2	2	0	2	1
Ricky Quade	13	8	21	3	0	1	0	2	2
Max James	16	3	19	6	0	0	0	0	2
John Rantall	13	6	19	0	0	0	0	3	2
Tony Morwood	11	6	17	6	0	4	0	0	3
Max Kruse	14	3	17	4	1	2	0	4	1
Neville Fields	15	1	16	8	3	1	0	2	2
Shane Zantuck	14	1	15	4	0	0	0	0	2
David Ackerly	11	3	14	3	0	0	0	2	3
Dale Murphy	4	9	13	2	0	0	0	1	1
Len Thompson	6	4	10	3	0	0	7	4	3
Graham Dempster	7	3	10	8	0	1	0	0	3
Terry O'Neill	5	4	9	1	0	0	0	2	2
David McLeish	7	2	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
Michael Smith	4	2	6	0	0	0	0	2	1
Jon Hummel	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1

Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals)

Coach: Barry Davis

Player	K	HB	D	M	G	B	HO	FF	FA
Garry Foulds	16	6	22	1	0	0	0	4	0
Ian Marsh	19	3	22	3	0	0	0	3	1
Neale Daniher	12	8	20	6	3	5	0	1	2
Steven Taubert	15	4	19	4	0	0	0	3	0
Shane Heard	11	7	18	4	1	0	0	0	2
Simon Madden	9	8	17	9	2	0	6	3	5
Allan Davis	13	4	17	3	0	0	0	4	3
Max Crow	12	4	16	7	0	1	19	2	6
Ken Mansfield	12	4	16	2	0	1	0	3	3
Peter Bennett	10	5	15	3	0	1	0	3	5
Denis Scanlon	10	5	15	7	0	0	0	1	1
Ken Fletcher	12	3	15	3	0	0	0	3	0
Tim Watson	7	7	14	3	0	1	0	2	0
Craig Barbary	10	4	14	2	0	0	0	3	1
Terry Daniher	12	0	12	7	7	3	0	0	4
Glenn Hawker	10	1	11	0	0	1	0	2	1
Stephen Robins	10	1	11	2	0	0	0	2	2
Kelvin Steel	7	4	11	2	0	2	0	1	3
Michael Sheldon	6	2	8	2	0	0	0	1	1
Russell Muir	4	3	7	0	0	0	0	1	1

Head to Head
	South Melbourne	Statistic	Essendon
	224	Kicks	217
	88	Handballs	83
	312	Disposals	300
	2.55	Kick to Handball Ratio	2.61
	73	Marks	70
	20	Hitouts	25
	41	Frees For	42
	42	Frees Against	41
	10	Goals Kicked	13
	16	Behinds Kicked	15
	0	Rushed Behinds	2
	26	Scoring Shots	30
	38.5%	Conversion	43.3%
	31.20	Disposals Per Goal	23.08
	12.00	Disps Per Scoring Shot	10.00

Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown


	South Melbourne	First Quarter	Essendon

	3.1 19	Score	4.9 33
	4	Scoring Shots	13
	75.0%	Conversion	30.8%
	Lost quarter by 14	Result	Won quarter by 14
	Trailing by 14	End of Quarter	Leading by 14


	South Melbourne	Second Quarter	Essendon

	3.1 19	Score	4.2 26
	4	Scoring Shots	6
	75.0%	Conversion	66.7%
	Lost quarter by 7	Result	Won quarter by 7
	Trailing by 21	Halftime	Leading by 21


	South Melbourne	Third Quarter	Essendon

	3.5 23	Score	4.4 28
	8	Scoring Shots	8
	37.5%	Conversion	50.0%
	Lost quarter by 5	Result	Won quarter by 5
	Trailing by 26	End of Quarter	Leading by 26


	South Melbourne	Final Quarter	Essendon

	1.9 15	Score	1.2 8
	10	Scoring Shots	3
	10.0%	Conversion	33.3%
	Won quarter by 7	Result	Lost quarter by 7
	Lost game by 19	End of Game	Won game by 19

Scoring Breakdown For Each Half


	South Melbourne	First Half	Essendon

	6.2 38	Score	8.11 59
	8	Scoring Shots	19
	75.0%	Conversion	42.1%
	Lost half by 21	Result	Won half by 21
	Trailing by 21	Halftime	Leading by 21


	South Melbourne	Second Half	Essendon

	4.14 38	Score	5.6 36
	18	Scoring Shots	11
	22.2%	Conversion	45.5%
	Won half by 2	Result	Lost half by 2
	Lost game by 19	End of Game	Won game by 19

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