Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 22-May-1982
Final Round 9
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
133 19.19
85 12.13
Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
Windy Hill Essendon by 48

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.65.34.77.3133
MEL3.13.72.34.285

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Gerard HealyMEL
Behinds
3
4 tied leaders
Tony BuhagiarESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

19Goals12
17Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

337Disposals292
230Kicks193
107Handballs99

Clearance / Contest

36Hitouts21

Other

57Marks55
37Frees For43
43Frees Against37

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 48 points, 133–85.

Essendon extended a 29-point three-quarter-time lead with a 45–26 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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