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Footscray vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 12-Apr-1986
Final Round 3
Footscray logo
Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
81 11.15
89 13.11
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Waverley Park Essendon by 8 ESS by 8
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 5 Allen Daniels — · Position unavailable 43 Rod MacPherson — · Position unavailable 11 Tony McGuinness — · Position unavailable 8 Rick Kennedy — · Position unavailable 51 Michael McLean — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 4 Brad Hardie — · Position unavailable 18 Simon Beasley — · Position unavailable 27 Stephen Macpherson — · Position unavailable 1 Andrew Purser — · Position unavailable 35 Darren Baxter — · Position unavailable 38 Angelo Petraglia — · Position unavailable 3 Mark Kellett — · Position unavailable 15 Murray Rance — · Position unavailable 26 Peter Baxter — · Position unavailable 2 Jim Sewell — · Position unavailable 14 Robert Groenewegen — · Position unavailable 28 Graeme Cordy — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 34 Michael Thomson — · Position unavailable 26 Mark Thompson — · Position unavailable 38 Mark Harvey — · Position unavailable 15 Alan Ezard — · Position unavailable 7 Frank Dunell — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 2 Bryan Wood — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Walsh — · Position unavailable 12 Steven Clark — · Position unavailable 19 Brenton Phillips — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 25 Roger Merrett — · Position unavailable 14 Tony Elshaug — · Position unavailable 24 Brian Winton — · Position unavailable 40 Trevor Spencer — · Position unavailable 16 Peter Banfield — · Position unavailable 3 Paul Salmon — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FTS1.23.11.76.581
ESS1.37.22.23.489

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Simon BeasleyFTS
Behinds
5
Simon BeasleyFTS
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Tackles
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Team Stats

FTSESS

Scoring / Attack

11Goals13
13Behinds11
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

297Disposals317
218Kicks227
79Handballs90

Clearance / Contest

15Hitouts19

Other

88Marks75
43Frees For30
30Frees Against43

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Footscray by 8 points, 89–81.

Essendon took a 27-point lead into the last quarter. Footscray cut that back to 8 by the final siren, scoring 41 points to 22 in the 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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