Lake Oval · Sat 24 Jun 1978, 1:10pm AEST
Essendon beat Sydney 17.18 (120) to 13.19 (97) in the 1978 Round 12 at Lake Oval on Sat 24 Jun 1978.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1978, Round 12 |
| Venue | Lake Oval |
| Bounce | Sat 24 Jun 1978, 1:10pm AEST |
| Sydney | 13.19 (97) |
| Essendon | 17.18 (120) |
| Result | Essendon by 23 points |