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Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 11-Aug-1973
Final Round 19
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Des Tuddenham
115 17.13
101 15.11
Melbourne Coach: Ian Ridley
Melbourne logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 14 ESS by 14
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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

25 Graham Moss — · Position unavailable 22 John Williams — · Position unavailable 1 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Hickmott — · Position unavailable 33 Andrew Wilson — · Position unavailable 40 Hugh Delahunty — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 19 Robin Close — · Position unavailable 12 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 31 Geoff Pryor — · Position unavailable 10 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 35 Ray Smith — · Position unavailable 49 Ron Andrews — · Position unavailable 11 Robert Amos — · Position unavailable 34 Laurie Moloney — · Position unavailable 43 Trevor Tyler — · Position unavailable 16 Greg Perry — · Position unavailable 14 Wayne Headlam — · Position unavailable 8 Des Tuddenham — · Position unavailable 24 Don McKenzie — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

35 Paul Callery — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 22 Henry Ritterman — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Bourke — · Position unavailable 26 Greg Parke — · Position unavailable 18 John Tilbrook — · Position unavailable 10 Carl Ditterich — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Davis — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 7 Graham Osborne — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 45 Greg MacDonald — · Position unavailable 8 Peter Keenan — · Position unavailable 36 Glenn Swan — · Position unavailable 9 Stephen Kerley — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 23 Shane Fitzsimmons — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS7.34.44.42.2115
MEL3.46.22.14.4101

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Alan NoonanESS
Behinds
2
4 tied leaders
Peter HickmottESS
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

17Goals15
13Behinds9
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

271Disposals254
228Kicks219
43Handballs35

Clearance / Contest

25Hitouts31

Other

77Marks63

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 14 points, 115–101.

Essendon took a 28-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 14 by the final siren, scoring 28 points to 14 in the 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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