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Essendon vs Geelong Match Centre

Saturday 28-Apr-1990
Final Round 5
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
81 11.15
89 12.17
Geelong Coach: Malcolm Blight
Geelong logo
Waverley Park Geelong by 8 GEE by 8
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

41 Andrew Manning — · Position unavailable 10 Gary ODonnell — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 8 Darren Bewick — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 3 Paul Salmon — · Position unavailable 9 Derek Kickett — · Position unavailable 26 Mark Thompson — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Cransberg — · Position unavailable 15 Alan Ezard — · Position unavailable 16 Paul Hamilton — · Position unavailable 4 Michael Long — · Position unavailable 17 Kieran Sporn — · Position unavailable 6 Anthony Daniher — · Position unavailable 29 David Grenvold — · Position unavailable 2 Andrew Underwood — · Position unavailable 13 Tony Antrobus — · Position unavailable 24 Michael Werner — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 40 Adrian Burns — · Position unavailable
Away team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

32 Garry Hocking — · Position unavailable 27 Andrew Bews — · Position unavailable 12 Spiro Malakellis — · Position unavailable 16 Bill Brownless — · Position unavailable 7 Paul Couch — · Position unavailable 38 Austin McCrabb — · Position unavailable 14 Darren Flanigan — · Position unavailable 18 Sean Denham — · Position unavailable 9 Ray Sterrett — · Position unavailable 26 Barry Stoneham — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Ablett — · Position unavailable 1 Steve Hocking — · Position unavailable 11 Darren Morgan — · Position unavailable 8 Robert Scott — · Position unavailable 20 Andrew Rogers — · Position unavailable 36 David Cameron — · Position unavailable 48 Michael Gurrie — · Position unavailable 28 Tim Darcy — · Position unavailable 24 Trevor Poole — · Position unavailable 31 Tim Bourke — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.40.27.61.381
GEE1.35.62.34.589

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Robert ScottGEE
Behinds
5
Gary AblettGEE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Sean DenhamGEE

Team Stats

ESSGEE

Scoring / Attack

11Goals12
12Behinds15
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

276Disposals322
194Kicks200
82Handballs122

Clearance / Contest

34Tackles33
15Hitouts19

Other

65Marks50
28Frees For27
27Frees Against28

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Geelong beat Essendon by 8 points, 89–81.

Geelong came from 12 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 29–9 in the final term to take the win.

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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AFLW
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Sydney SYD
—–—
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—–—
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