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Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 10-Jul-1976
Final Round 15
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton
104 15.14
119 18.11
Essendon Coach: Bill Stephen
Essendon logo
M.C.G. Essendon by 15 ESS by 15
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 26 Gary Guy — · Position unavailable 37 Ted Carroll — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 10 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 21 Allan Davis — · Position unavailable 22 Frank Giampaolo — · Position unavailable 9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 43 Greg Hutchison — · Position unavailable 6 Ross Brewer — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 24 Graham Osborne — · Position unavailable 7 Ray Smith — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Hamilton — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable 27 Colin Graham — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

12 Brian Walsh — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Hickmott — · Position unavailable 25 Graham Moss — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Parkes — · Position unavailable 6 Ken Roberts — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 17 Trevor Tyler — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Robins — · Position unavailable 42 Terry Cahill — · Position unavailable 4 Ron Andrews — · Position unavailable 41 Dean Hartigan — · Position unavailable 18 Barry Grinter — · Position unavailable 19 Robin Close — · Position unavailable 7 Geoff Blethyn — · Position unavailable 2 Rob Newton — · Position unavailable 43 Paul McDonald — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 36 Denis Scanlon — · Position unavailable 45 Geoff Burdett — · Position unavailable 30 Russell Ellen — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL5.45.42.33.3104
ESS5.22.36.35.3119

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Allan DavisMEL
Behinds
3
Greg WellsMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

MELESS

Scoring / Attack

15Goals18
14Behinds9
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

276Disposals299
205Kicks231
71Handballs68

Clearance / Contest

9Hitouts24

Other

68Marks68

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 15 points, 119–104.

Essendon extended a 3-point three-quarter-time lead with a 33–21 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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