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Essendon vs Geelong Match Centre

Saturday 23-Apr-1966
Final Round 1
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: John Coleman
72 11.6
58 9.4
Geelong Coach: Peter Pianto
Geelong logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 14 ESS by 14
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 John Birt — · Position unavailable 14 Russell Blew — · Position unavailable 31 Hugh Mitchell — · Position unavailable 23 Ken Fraser — · Position unavailable 7 Charlie Payne — · Position unavailable 6 Geoff Gosper — · Position unavailable 32 Barry Davis — · Position unavailable 35 Geoff Pryor — · Position unavailable 18 Greg Brown — · Position unavailable 5 David Shaw — · Position unavailable 17 Darryl Gerlach — · Position unavailable 34 Brian Sampson — · Position unavailable 19 John Somerville — · Position unavailable 28 Alec Epis — · Position unavailable 20 Ted Fordham — · Position unavailable 24 Don McKenzie — · Position unavailable 15 Don Gross — · Position unavailable 3 Ian Payne — · Position unavailable 22 John Williams — · Position unavailable 9 Bruce Waite — · Position unavailable
Away team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

5 Graham Farmer — · Position unavailable 2 Denis Marshall — · Position unavailable 8 Paul Vinar — · Position unavailable 1 Wayne Closter — · Position unavailable 3 Ken Newland — · Position unavailable 11 Ron Hosking — · Position unavailable 12 Gordon Hynes — · Position unavailable 17 Sam Newman — · Position unavailable 35 Bill Goggin — · Position unavailable 16 Colin Eales — · Position unavailable 10 John Sharrock — · Position unavailable 27 Geoff Rosenow — · Position unavailable 34 Peter Walker — · Position unavailable 23 Doug Wade — · Position unavailable 9 John Devine — · Position unavailable 4 Alistair Lord — · Position unavailable 20 Alan Teasdale — · Position unavailable 18 Ken Gladman — · Position unavailable 26 Bill Ryan — · Position unavailable 21 Ricky Graham — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.01.33.14.272
GEE2.14.11.02.258

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Alan TeasdaleGEE
Behinds
2
John SomervilleESS
SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSGEE

Scoring / Attack

11Goals9
6Behinds3
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

269Disposals300
233Kicks225
36Handballs75

Clearance / Contest

0Hitouts0

Other

85Marks68

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Geelong by 14 points, 72–58.

Essendon extended a 2-point three-quarter-time lead with a 26–14 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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