1985 VFL Season Round 2: Richmond v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 6 April 1985 between Richmond and Sydney during round two of the 1985 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Sydney at the MCG. Mark Lee captained the hosts. Mark Browning captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Paul Sproule and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

Richmond (12.16.88) were defeated by Sydney (13.14.92).

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Sydney
Date: Saturday 6 April 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,113

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Sydney
Score: 12.16.88 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 8 6 . 13 8 . 14 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Sydney 2 . 3 9 . 7 9 . 9 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin RICH by 17 SYDN by 12 SYDN by 1 SYDN by 4 SYDN by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Mark Lee
Coach: Paul Sproule

Sydney

Captain: Mark Browning
Coach: John Northey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Castle
G. Morrow

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
John Ironmonger SYDN 1 3
Brett Scott SYDN 6 2
Tim Gepp RICH 10 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Annear, John ? ? 0 0 21 9 12 5 0 3 0
4 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 2 2
10 Gepp, Tim ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 1 1 1 0
40 James, Stephen ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 0 9 5 4 4 2 1 2
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 3 0 1 1
27 Larkins, Trevor ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 4 0 1 4
1 Lee, Mark (c) ? ? 1 0 11 5 6 1 21 2 5
11 Lovell, Noel ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 1 0 0 1
38 Manton, John ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 0 0
30 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 0 0 0 1
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 3 2
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 0 0
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 0 0 0 0
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 4 1 11 10 1 6 0 0 2
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 2 0 21 13 8 5 0 2 0
32 Stewart, Craig ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 3 0 0
42 Vernon, Daryl ? ? 1 1 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
16 Walsh, Phil ? ? 1 0 24 18 6 2 0 5 1
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 0 2 32 18 14 5 0 5 1
Rushed 8
Total (20 players) 12 16 297 186 111 56 27 26 23

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 5 0 0 0
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
11 Browning, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 0 0 5 1
7 Carroll, Dennis ? ? 2 0 14 14 0 3 0 1 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 0
19 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 1 2
20 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 3 2
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 2 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 0
16 Frangalas, Gary ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 1
34 Hawke, Paul ? ? 1 0 7 2 5 1 0 0 2
23 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 0 0 0 1
1 Ironmonger, John ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 4 14 4 4
46 McAsey, Darren ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 2 4
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 3 3 13 11 2 7 1 1 1
5 Roberts, Ian ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 4 0 0 1
38 Russell, Mark ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 8 5 1 1
6 Scott, Brett ? ? 1 1 18 15 3 1 0 2 0
33 Scott, Malcolm ? ? 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
8 Smith, Andrew ? ? 0 1 10 8 2 2 0 0 3
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 0 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 14 227 174 53 49 20 23 26

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s