1985 VFL Round 2: Richmond v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 6 April 1985 between Richmond and Sydney during round 2 of the 1985 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Sydney at 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
M. Lee (capt.), J. Annear, M. Eustice, T. Gepp, S. James, J. Jess, G. Landy, T. Larkins, N. Lovell, J. Manton, M. McKenna, D. Palm, T. Poole, M. Rioli, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, C. Stewart, D. Vernon, P. Walsh, D. Weightman
Sydney
M. Browning (capt.), D. Ackerly, M. Bayes, D. Carroll, R. Carter, A. Daniher, J. Duursma, B. Evans, G. Frangalas, P. Hawke, C. Hounsell, J. Ironmonger, D. McAsey, T. Morwood, I. Roberts, M. Russell, B. Scott, M. Scott, A. Smith, S. Wright
Richmond (12.16.88) were defeated by Sydney (13.14.92).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (4), B. Rowlings (2), J. Jess, G. Landy, T. Larkins, M. Lee, D. Vernon, P. Walsh
Sydney: T. Morwood (3), D. Carroll (2), B. Evans (2), M. Russell (2), G. Frangalas, P. Hawke, B. Scott, M. Scott
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Sydney were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the day.
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
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
Coaches:
Paul Sproule
(Richmond),
John Northey
(Sydney)
Captains:
Mark Lee
(Richmond),
Mark Browning
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||