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Sydney vs Essendon Match Centre

Sunday 13-Jul-1997
Final Round 15
Sydney logo
Sydney Coach: Rodney Eade
79 11.13
78 11.12
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
S.C.G. Sydney by 1 SYD by 1
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

3 Dale Lewis — · Position unavailable 8 Daryn Cresswell — · Position unavailable 1 Paul Roos — · Position unavailable 11 Stuart Maxfield — · Position unavailable 27 Wade Chapman — · Position unavailable 41 Troy Cook — · Position unavailable 2 Simon Arnott — · Position unavailable 14 Paul Kelly — · Position unavailable 19 Michael OLoughlin — · Position unavailable 7 Brad Seymour — · Position unavailable 20 John Stevens — · Position unavailable 15 Greg Stafford — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Lockett — · Position unavailable 33 Rowan Warfe — · Position unavailable 31 Stefan Carey — · Position unavailable 23 Matthew Nicks — · Position unavailable 17 Jason Mooney — · Position unavailable 9 Shannon Grant — · Position unavailable 6 Andrew Dunkley — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Bayes — · Position unavailable 24 Mark Orchard — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

24 Joe Misiti — · Position unavailable 2 Mark Mercuri — · Position unavailable 31 Dustin Fletcher — · Position unavailable 22 Ben Doolan — · Position unavailable 47 Ricky Olarenshaw — · Position unavailable 12 Michael Symons — · Position unavailable 33 Blake Caracella — · Position unavailable 39 Damien Hardwick — · Position unavailable 18 Matthew Lloyd — · Position unavailable 9 Che Cockatoo-Collins — · Position unavailable 10 Gary ODonnell — · Position unavailable 6 Sean Wellman — · Position unavailable 15 Michael Prior — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Cransberg — · Position unavailable 37 Andrew Ukovic — · Position unavailable 19 Peter Somerville — · Position unavailable 21 Dean Wallis — · Position unavailable 25 Scott Lucas — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Fraser — · Position unavailable 8 Darren Bewick — · Position unavailable 38 Sean Denham — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
SYD2.43.31.55.179
ESS2.33.14.42.478

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Matthew LloydESS
Behinds
3
Tony LockettSYD
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
4
5 tied leaders
Daryn CresswellSYD

Team Stats

SYDESS

Scoring / Attack

11Goals11
10Behinds9
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

294Disposals318
207Kicks189
87Handballs129

Clearance / Contest

29Tackles31
23Hitouts21

Other

89Marks87
20Frees For19
19Frees Against19

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Sydney beat Essendon by 1 point, 79–78.

Sydney came from 14 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 31–16 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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