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North Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 13-Jun-1981
Final Round 12
North Melbourne logo
North Melbourne Coach: Malcolm Blight
90 13.12
137 18.29
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Arden St Essendon by 47 ESS by 47
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

North Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Peter Spencer — · Position unavailable 21 John Byrne — · Position unavailable 28 Brian Wilson — · Position unavailable 24 Gary Dempsey — · Position unavailable 25 Xavier Tanner — · Position unavailable 8 Roy Ramsay — · Position unavailable 23 David Dench — · Position unavailable 48 Andrew Demetriou — · Position unavailable 15 Malcolm Blight — · Position unavailable 30 Michael Reeves — · Position unavailable 34 Ross Henshaw — · Position unavailable 17 Kym Hodgeman — · Position unavailable 18 Peter Jonas — · Position unavailable 47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 32 Rodney Wright — · Position unavailable 13 John Law — · Position unavailable 31 Kevin McGuire — · Position unavailable 16 Stephen McCann — · Position unavailable 4 Ross Glendinning — · Position unavailable 46 Glenn Dugdale — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 20 Tony Buhagiar — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 6 Neale Daniher — · Position unavailable 11 Alan Stoneham — · Position unavailable 1 Merv Neagle — · Position unavailable 33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 4 Ron Andrews — · Position unavailable 14 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 31 Max Crow — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 17 Stephen Carey — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 38 Peter Bennett — · Position unavailable 23 Grant Fowler — · Position unavailable 44 Justin Madden — · Position unavailable 39 Neil Clarke — · Position unavailable 26 Robert Shaw — · Position unavailable 15 Geoff Burdett — · Position unavailable 16 Steven Taubert — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH7.50.35.21.290
ESS4.43.93.78.9137

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Malcolm BlightNTH
Behinds
4
2 tied leaders
Tim WatsonESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

NTHESS

Scoring / Attack

13Goals18
12Behinds27
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

257Disposals289
185Kicks198
72Handballs91

Clearance / Contest

53Hitouts32

Other

46Marks42
30Frees For36
36Frees Against30

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat North Melbourne by 47 points, 137–90.

Essendon came from 2 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring North Melbourne 57–8 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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