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Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 7-Aug-1982
Final Round 19
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
101 14.17
137 20.17
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Waverley Park Essendon by 36 ESS by 36
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

6 Michael OSullivan — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 11 Steven Icke — · Position unavailable 16 Adrian Battiston — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Johnson — · Position unavailable 34 Roger Ellingworth — · Position unavailable 44 Scott Sutcliffe — · Position unavailable 23 Kelly ODonnell — · Position unavailable 4 Peter Giles — · Position unavailable 40 Paul OBrien — · Position unavailable 3 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 26 Glenn McLean — · Position unavailable 33 Tony Elshaug — · Position unavailable 17 Michael Seddon — · Position unavailable 8 Brent Crosswell — · Position unavailable 25 Mark Jackson — · Position unavailable 36 Ted Fidge — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 49 Stuart McKenzie — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 1 Merv Neagle — · Position unavailable 15 Wayne Otway — · Position unavailable 20 Tony Buhagiar — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 11 Alan Stoneham — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Walsh — · Position unavailable 2 Alan Reid — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Copping — · Position unavailable 14 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 31 Max Crow — · Position unavailable 44 Justin Madden — · Position unavailable 25 Roger Merrett — · Position unavailable 22 Bill Duckworth — · Position unavailable 17 Stephen Carey — · Position unavailable 8 Neil Clarke — · Position unavailable 47 Chris Waterson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL5.74.24.61.2101
ESS2.45.65.38.4137

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Mark JacksonMEL
Behinds
4
Gerard HealyMEL
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELESS

Scoring / Attack

14Goals20
17Behinds15
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

282Disposals344
195Kicks235
87Handballs109

Clearance / Contest

16Hitouts50

Other

56Marks88
39Frees For30
30Frees Against39

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 36 points, 137–101.

Essendon came from 8 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Melbourne 52–8 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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