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South Melbourne defeated by Essendon
Round 18, Lake Oval, Attendance: 7938
Saturday, 31st July 1971, 2:10 PM AEST
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4.4 6.4 9.5 13.8 86
Essendon 1.2 8.10 9.12 13.18 96
South Melbourne Player Stats ❘ Essendon Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  South Melbourne Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Norm Smith  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
John Pitura 22 4 26 6 2 1 0 3 4
Bob Skilton 24 2 26 3 0 1 0 8 2
Steve Hoffman 17 4 21 1 3 2 0 4 3
John Rantall 15 3 18 5 0 0 0 4 3
Wayne Walsh 16 2 18 8 0 0 0 4 0
Russell McHenry 14 4 18 1 0 0 0 1 4
David Droscher 12 6 18 1 2 2 0 4 2
Reg Gleeson 13 3 16 10 0 0 0 1 1
Bruce Davis 13 3 16 3 0 0 0 1 4
Robert Hay 15 1 16 5 0 0 0 1 0
Robert Doyle 12 2 14 5 0 0 12 3 2
John Murphy 11 3 14 1 0 1 0 3 4
Peter Bedford 10 3 13 3 4 0 0 2 1
Tony Haenen 7 4 11 0 1 0 0 1 1
Peter Brown 10 0 10 4 0 0 0 1 4
Ray Ball 8 1 9 2 0 0 0 2 5
Fred Way 6 2 8 1 0 0 22 0 2
Jim Prentice 6 0 6 1 1 0 0 2 4
Peter McCracken 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 1
Mick Pavone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: John Birt  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
John Williams 24 2 26 9 0 0 0 2 1
Bob Greenwood 21 3 24 6 1 1 0 3 3
Neville Fields 21 1 22 4 0 3 0 4 3
Barry Davis 16 4 20 5 2 1 0 2 2
Ken Fletcher 18 0 18 4 0 0 0 2 3
Robin Close 10 6 16 6 2 2 0 1 2
Eddie Lake 12 4 16 3 0 0 0 3 2
Ian Payne 14 2 16 5 0 0 0 1 3
David Starbuck 15 1 16 4 0 0 0 3 1
Allan Graco 14 0 14 4 0 0 0 4 3
Ken Roberts 10 3 13 2 0 0 0 4 1
Don McKenzie 13 0 13 5 0 1 14 4 4
Bruce Neish 12 1 13 6 3 2 0 2 5
Graeme Schultz 7 4 11 2 2 1 0 4 2
Stuart Barclay 11 0 11 2 0 0 0 6 1
Wayne Headlam 9 2 11 6 0 0 5 1 5
Alan Noonan 8 2 10 3 3 3 0 0 1
Gary Grainger 3 5 8 4 0 0 1 0 3
Peter Daniel 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1
Gary Parkes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Head to Head
South Melbourne Statistic Essendon
236 Kicks 240
47 Handballs 40
283 Disposals 280
5.02 Kick to Handball Ratio 6.00
61 Marks 80
34 Hitouts 20
46 Frees For 47
47 Frees Against 46
13 Goals Kicked 13
7 Behinds Kicked 16
1 Rushed Behinds 2
21 Scoring Shots 31
61.9% Conversion 41.9%
21.77 Disposals Per Goal 21.54
13.48 Disps Per Scoring Shot 9.03
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
South Melbourne First Quarter Essendon
4.4 28 Score 1.2 8
8 Scoring Shots 3
50.0% Conversion 33.3%
Won quarter by 20 Result Lost quarter by 20
Leading by 20 End of Quarter Trailing by 20
South Melbourne Second Quarter Essendon
2.0 12 Score 7.8 50
2 Scoring Shots 15
100.0% Conversion 46.7%
Lost quarter by 38 Result Won quarter by 38
Trailing by 18 Halftime Leading by 18
South Melbourne Third Quarter Essendon
3.1 19 Score 1.2 8
4 Scoring Shots 3
75.0% Conversion 33.3%
Won quarter by 11 Result Lost quarter by 11
Trailing by 7 End of Quarter Leading by 7
South Melbourne Final Quarter Essendon
4.3 27 Score 4.6 30
7 Scoring Shots 10
57.1% Conversion 40.0%
Lost quarter by 3 Result Won quarter by 3
Lost game by 10 End of Game Won game by 10
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
South Melbourne First Half Essendon
6.4 40 Score 8.10 58
10 Scoring Shots 18
60.0% Conversion 44.4%
Lost half by 18 Result Won half by 18
Trailing by 18 Halftime Leading by 18
South Melbourne Second Half Essendon
7.4 46 Score 5.8 38
11 Scoring Shots 13
63.6% Conversion 38.5%
Won half by 8 Result Lost half by 8
Lost game by 10 End of Game Won game by 10
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