St Kilda vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 29-Jul-1989
Final Round 17
St Kilda Coach: Darrel Baldock
106 16.10
133 20.13
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Moorabbin Oval Essendon by 27

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
STK3.31.25.47.1106
ESS3.39.53.35.2133

Match Leaders

Goals
5
2 tied leaders
Robert ElphinstoneSTK
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Terry DaniherESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Michael LongESS

Team Stats

STKESS

Scoring / Attack

16Goals20
9Behinds13
2Behinds Rushed4

Possession

325Disposals313
211Kicks210
114Handballs103

Clearance / Contest

18Tackles33
15Hitouts24

Other

82Marks76
34Frees For25
25Frees Against34

How the match finished

Essendon beat St Kilda by 27 points, 133–106.

Essendon took a 38-point lead into the last quarter. St Kilda cut that back to 27 by the final siren, scoring 43 points to 32 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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