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Essendon vs Hawthorn Match Centre

Saturday 27-May-1972
Final Round 9
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Des Tuddenham
107 15.17
105 14.21
Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
Hawthorn logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 2 ESS by 2
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

1 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 32 Barry Davis — · Position unavailable 9 John Cassin — · Position unavailable 22 John Williams — · Position unavailable 19 Robin Close — · Position unavailable 10 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 17 Darryl Gerlach — · Position unavailable 36 Greg Perry — · Position unavailable 34 Laurie Moloney — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 6 Ken Roberts — · Position unavailable 24 Don McKenzie — · Position unavailable 12 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 18 Barry Grinter — · Position unavailable 8 Des Tuddenham — · Position unavailable 14 Wayne Headlam — · Position unavailable 11 Geoff Blethyn — · Position unavailable 27 Sandy Talbot — · Position unavailable 7 Charlie Payne — · Position unavailable 29 Ken Hogan — · Position unavailable
Away team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

3 Leigh Matthews — · Position unavailable 14 Alan Martello — · Position unavailable 30 Des Meagher — · Position unavailable 7 Charlie Grummisch — · Position unavailable 2 Bob Keddie — · Position unavailable 5 Peter Crimmins — · Position unavailable 24 Peter Knights — · Position unavailable 27 David Parkin — · Position unavailable 20 Ian Bremner — · Position unavailable 8 Kevin Heath — · Position unavailable 16 Norm Bussell — · Position unavailable 15 Kelvin Moore — · Position unavailable 13 Leon Rice — · Position unavailable 18 Les Hawken — · Position unavailable 25 John Hendrie — · Position unavailable 9 Michael Porter — · Position unavailable 23 Don Scott — · Position unavailable 12 Robert Day — · Position unavailable 17 Michael Tuck — · Position unavailable 6 Michael Moncrieff — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS5.52.62.36.3107
HAW4.54.93.33.4105

Match Leaders

Goals
3
5 tied leaders
Graeme SchultzESS
Behinds
8
Leigh MatthewsHAW
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

ESSHAW

Scoring / Attack

15Goals14
16Behinds21
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

250Disposals276
230Kicks247
20Handballs29

Clearance / Contest

23Hitouts32

Other

64Marks65

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Hawthorn by 2 points, 107–105.

Essendon came from 15 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Hawthorn 39–22 in the final term to take the win.

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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