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Hawthorn vs Essendon Match Centre

Sunday 28-Jun-1981
Final Round 14
Hawthorn logo
Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans
133 20.13
151 22.19
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Gabba Essendon by 18 ESS by 18
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

3 Leigh Matthews — · Position unavailable 32 Colin Robertson — · Position unavailable 17 Michael Tuck — · Position unavailable 16 Terry Wallace — · Position unavailable 2 Geoff Ablett — · Position unavailable 1 Norm Goss — · Position unavailable 19 Alan Goad — · Position unavailable 11 Rick Davies — · Position unavailable 4 Peter Russo — · Position unavailable 46 Chris Mew — · Position unavailable 22 Peter Murnane — · Position unavailable 29 Russell Greene — · Position unavailable 26 Rodney Eade — · Position unavailable 44 Mark Turner — · Position unavailable 10 David Polkinghorne — · Position unavailable 6 Michael Moncrieff — · Position unavailable 9 Robert DiPierdomenico — · Position unavailable 15 Kelvin Moore — · Position unavailable 23 Don Scott — · Position unavailable 12 Ian Paton — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

1 Merv Neagle — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 14 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 44 Justin Madden — · Position unavailable 20 Tony Buhagiar — · Position unavailable 23 Grant Fowler — · Position unavailable 6 Neale Daniher — · Position unavailable 2 Alan Reid — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 15 Geoff Burdett — · Position unavailable 33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 31 Max Crow — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 4 Ron Andrews — · Position unavailable 11 Alan Stoneham — · Position unavailable 16 Steven Taubert — · Position unavailable 17 Stephen Carey — · Position unavailable 9 Shane Heard — · Position unavailable 34 Michael Thomson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
HAW4.46.37.33.3133
ESS5.29.64.44.7151

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Simon MaddenESS
Behinds
3
4 tied leaders
Leigh MatthewsHAW
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

HAWESS

Scoring / Attack

20Goals22
13Behinds17
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

287Disposals279
197Kicks207
90Handballs72

Clearance / Contest

30Hitouts57

Other

43Marks57
43Frees For33
33Frees Against43

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Hawthorn by 18 points, 151–133.

Essendon extended a 8-point three-quarter-time lead with a 31–21 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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