Essendon vs Collingwood Match Centre

Friday 25-Apr-1997
Final Round 5
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
70 10.10
99 14.15
Collingwood Coach: Tony Shaw
M.C.G. Collingwood by 29

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS1.21.34.24.370
COL3.93.32.26.199

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Peter CransbergESS
Behinds
5
Saverio RoccaCOL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
6
Ryan OConnorESS

Team Stats

ESSCOL

Scoring / Attack

10Goals14
7Behinds12
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

276Disposals269
184Kicks184
92Handballs85

Clearance / Contest

41Tackles31
15Hitouts25

Other

70Marks76
18Frees For19
19Frees Against18

How the match finished

Collingwood beat Essendon by 29 points, 99–70.

Collingwood extended a 19-point three-quarter-time lead with a 37–27 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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