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Essendon defeated by Western Bulldogs
Round 16, Waverley Park, Attendance: 30200
Saturday, 22nd July 1978, 2:10 PM AEST
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2.2 5.3 9.5 13.8 86
Western Bulldogs 3.6 5.12 10.13 15.17 107
Essendon Player Stats ❘ Western Bulldogs 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
Garry Foulds 21 6 27 5 0 0 0 4 2
Ken Fletcher 22 5 27 6 0 0 0 2 2
Max Crow 14 8 22 9 0 0 0 3 0
Wayne Primmer 17 3 20 4 4 2 0 2 1
Peter Bennett 12 7 19 2 0 0 0 4 3
Terry Daniher 15 3 18 11 2 1 0 1 5
Shane Heard 13 4 17 3 0 0 0 4 2
Ian Marsh 13 4 17 5 0 0 0 2 3
Paul Van Der Haar 11 4 15 5 2 0 3 2 1
Neil Besanko 8 6 14 2 0 0 0 3 2
Geoff Burdett 10 4 14 5 2 2 0 2 4
Allan Davis 10 4 14 4 2 0 0 0 5
Denis Scanlon 9 4 13 3 0 0 0 4 2
Michael Redenbach 11 2 13 3 0 2 0 2 4
Simon Madden 6 4 10 4 1 0 19 3 3
Larry Watson 7 3 10 2 0 1 0 2 4
Glenn Hawker 5 4 9 1 0 0 0 1 1
Steven Taubert 6 2 8 3 0 0 3 1 3
Merv Neagle 3 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 4
Terry Cahill 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
  Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Don McKenzie  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Alan Stoneham 26 9 35 2 0 0 0 6 2
Geoff Jennings 21 8 29 6 0 0 0 3 4
Wayne Foreman 17 10 27 4 3 1 0 6 3
Jack Dinatale 13 13 26 5 1 0 0 1 2
Ross Abbey 17 7 24 4 0 1 0 4 2
Stephen Power 20 3 23 2 0 0 0 5 3
Ted Whitten 15 6 21 2 2 3 0 4 3
Ian Dunstan 14 5 19 2 2 3 0 2 4
Ian Low 11 7 18 2 0 0 0 1 2
John Reid 8 9 17 3 1 0 1 1 3
Richard Murrie 9 8 17 2 2 0 0 1 0
Mick Kelly 16 1 17 1 0 1 0 4 4
Robert Groenewegen 11 2 13 4 3 0 1 0 1
Kelvin Templeton 9 4 13 5 1 4 0 2 2
Terry Wheeler 5 8 13 1 0 0 0 0 2
Ian Hampshire 6 7 13 5 0 0 11 3 1
Alby Smedts 8 5 13 1 0 0 0 2 2
Ian Morrison 8 2 10 2 0 0 0 2 0
Gary Dempsey 7 2 9 3 0 2 11 1 2
Doug Hawkins 3 4 7 2 0 0 0 3 2
Head to Head
Essendon Statistic Western Bulldogs
215 Kicks 244
80 Handballs 120
295 Disposals 364
2.69 Kick to Handball Ratio 2.03
77 Marks 58
25 Hitouts 24
44 Frees For 51
51 Frees Against 44
13 Goals Kicked 15
8 Behinds Kicked 15
0 Rushed Behinds 2
21 Scoring Shots 32
61.9% Conversion 46.9%
22.69 Disposals Per Goal 24.27
14.05 Disps Per Scoring Shot 11.38
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Essendon First Quarter Western Bulldogs
2.2 14 Score 3.6 24
4 Scoring Shots 9
50.0% Conversion 33.3%
Lost quarter by 10 Result Won quarter by 10
Trailing by 10 End of Quarter Leading by 10
Essendon Second Quarter Western Bulldogs
3.1 19 Score 2.6 18
4 Scoring Shots 8
75.0% Conversion 25.0%
Won quarter by 1 Result Lost quarter by 1
Trailing by 9 Halftime Leading by 9
Essendon Third Quarter Western Bulldogs
4.2 26 Score 5.1 31
6 Scoring Shots 6
66.7% Conversion 83.3%
Lost quarter by 5 Result Won quarter by 5
Trailing by 14 End of Quarter Leading by 14
Essendon Final Quarter Western Bulldogs
4.3 27 Score 5.4 34
7 Scoring Shots 9
57.1% Conversion 55.6%
Lost quarter by 7 Result Won quarter by 7
Lost game by 21 End of Game Won game by 21
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Essendon First Half Western Bulldogs
5.3 33 Score 5.12 42
8 Scoring Shots 17
62.5% Conversion 29.4%
Lost half by 9 Result Won half by 9
Trailing by 9 Halftime Leading by 9
Essendon Second Half Western Bulldogs
8.5 53 Score 10.5 65
13 Scoring Shots 15
61.5% Conversion 66.7%
Lost half by 12 Result Won half by 12
Lost game by 21 End of Game Won game by 21
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