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Essendon vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 27-Jun-1987
Final Round 14
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
52 7.10
64 9.10
Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
Footscray logo
Windy Hill Footscray by 12 FTS by 12
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

26 Mark Thompson — · Position unavailable 13 Darren Williams — · Position unavailable 38 Daryl Cunningham — · Position unavailable 33 Glenn Hawker — · Position unavailable 15 Alan Ezard — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Walsh — · Position unavailable 25 Roger Merrett — · Position unavailable 22 Bill Duckworth — · Position unavailable 35 Gavin Keane — · Position unavailable 16 Paul Hamilton — · Position unavailable 37 Ed Considine — · Position unavailable 9 Shane Heard — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 3 Paul Salmon — · Position unavailable 12 Steven Clark — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 17 Peter Francis — · Position unavailable 24 Brian Winton — · Position unavailable 23 Trevor Spencer — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 Tony McGuinness — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 39 Tony Liberatore — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 38 Angelo Petraglia — · Position unavailable 15 Murray Rance — · Position unavailable 27 Stephen Macpherson — · Position unavailable 32 Peter Foster — · Position unavailable 35 Darren Baxter — · Position unavailable 12 Greg Eppelstun — · Position unavailable 8 Rick Kennedy — · Position unavailable 45 Michael Ford — · Position unavailable 1 Andrew Purser — · Position unavailable 49 Brian Cordy — · Position unavailable 40 Troy Moloney — · Position unavailable 18 Simon Beasley — · Position unavailable 26 Peter Baxter — · Position unavailable 17 Phil Cronan — · Position unavailable 2 Richard Cousins — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS0.24.21.22.452
FTS2.13.22.52.264

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Simon BeasleyFTS
Behinds
3
Peter FosterFTS
SuperCoach
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Tackles
4
3 tied leaders
Glenn HawkerESS

Team Stats

ESSFTS

Scoring / Attack

7Goals9
8Behinds9
4Behinds Rushed2

Possession

226Disposals210
168Kicks160
58Handballs50

Clearance / Contest

31Tackles22
31Hitouts6

Other

35Marks46
41Frees For30
30Frees Against41

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Footscray beat Essendon by 12 points, 64–52.

Footscray took a 14-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 12 by the final siren, scoring 16 points to 14 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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