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Geelong vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 18-May-1985
Final Round 8
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Tom Hafey
59 8.11
75 10.15
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Kardinia Park Essendon by 16 ESS by 16
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

19 Neville Bruns — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Williams — · Position unavailable 27 Andrew Bews — · Position unavailable 44 Shane Williams — · Position unavailable 32 Michael Lenaghan — · Position unavailable 14 Darren Flanigan — · Position unavailable 35 Robert Neal — · Position unavailable 7 Paul Couch — · Position unavailable 17 Steve Reynoldson — · Position unavailable 24 Mark Bos — · Position unavailable 15 Bernard Toohey — · Position unavailable 38 Peter Zychla — · Position unavailable 21 Mark Yeates — · Position unavailable 6 Gary Malarkey — · Position unavailable 41 Steve Hocking — · Position unavailable 36 Darren Morgan — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Ablett — · Position unavailable 25 Mark Jackson — · Position unavailable 16 David Bolton — · Position unavailable 3 Peter Johnston — · 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 13 Darren Williams — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 2 Bryan Wood — · Position unavailable 33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 14 Tony Elshaug — · Position unavailable 26 Mark Thompson — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 4 Leon Baker — · Position unavailable 17 Stephen Carey — · Position unavailable 9 Shane Heard — · Position unavailable 18 Paul Vander Haar — · Position unavailable 25 Roger Merrett — · Position unavailable 7 Frank Dunell — · Position unavailable 38 Mark Harvey — · Position unavailable 28 Paul Weston — · Position unavailable 35 Chris Waterson — · Position unavailable 23 Rene Kink — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Walsh — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE3.42.33.10.359
ESS4.33.31.32.675

Match Leaders

Goals
3
2 tied leaders
Mark JacksonGEE
Behinds
3
Simon MaddenESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

GEEESS

Scoring / Attack

8Goals10
4Behinds14
2Behinds Rushed4

Possession

319Disposals325
220Kicks222
99Handballs103

Clearance / Contest

22Hitouts22

Other

64Marks70
28Frees For24
24Frees Against28

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Geelong by 16 points, 75–59.

Essendon extended a 1-point three-quarter-time lead with a 18–3 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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