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Essendon vs Port Adelaide Match Centre

Friday 25-Jul-1997
Final Round 17
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
72 10.12
122 18.14
Port Adelaide Coach: John Cahill
Port Adelaide logo
M.C.G. Port Adelaide by 50 PTA by 50
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 21

47 Ricky Olarenshaw — · Position unavailable 25 Scott Lucas — · Position unavailable 8 Darren Bewick — · Position unavailable 15 Michael Prior — · Position unavailable 39 Damien Hardwick — · Position unavailable 18 Matthew Lloyd — · Position unavailable 7 Chris Daniher — · Position unavailable 1 Mark Harvey — · Position unavailable 12 Michael Symons — · Position unavailable 38 Sean Denham — · Position unavailable 3 Ryan OConnor — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Cransberg — · Position unavailable 31 Dustin Fletcher — · Position unavailable 6 Sean Wellman — · Position unavailable 32 Justin Blumfield — · Position unavailable 33 Blake Caracella — · Position unavailable 10 Gary ODonnell — · Position unavailable 2 Mark Mercuri — · Position unavailable 9 Che Cockatoo-Collins — · Position unavailable 22 Ben Doolan — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Fraser — · Position unavailable
Away team

Port Adelaide

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

5 Shane Bond — · Position unavailable 3 Shayne Breuer — · Position unavailable 39 Adam Heuskes — · Position unavailable 19 Donald Dickie — · Position unavailable 2 Matthew Primus — · Position unavailable 6 Scott Cummings — · Position unavailable 1 Gavin Wanganeen — · Position unavailable 36 Stephen Carter — · Position unavailable 38 Roger James — · Position unavailable 10 Josh Francou — · Position unavailable 30 Darryl Poole — · Position unavailable 15 Michael Wilson — · Position unavailable 33 Darren Mead — · Position unavailable 12 Brent Heaver — · Position unavailable 26 Peter Burgoyne — · Position unavailable 28 Stephen Daniels — · Position unavailable 14 Stephen Paxman — · Position unavailable 25 Nathan Eagleton — · Position unavailable 44 Jarrod Cotton — · Position unavailable 8 Fabian Francis — · Position unavailable 20 Brendon Lade — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS2.42.32.44.172
PTA5.33.36.34.5122

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Scott CummingsPTA
Behinds
6
Scott CummingsPTA
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Not available yet
Tackles
6
Shayne BreuerPTA

Team Stats

ESSPTA

Scoring / Attack

10Goals18
11Behinds12
0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

291Disposals270
183Kicks174
108Handballs96

Clearance / Contest

21Tackles40
5Hitouts21

Other

87Marks68
21Frees For16
16Frees Against21

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Port Adelaide beat Essendon by 50 points, 122–72.

Port Adelaide extended a 46-point three-quarter-time lead with a 29–25 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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