1985 VFL Season Round 14: Fitzroy v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1985 between Fitzroy and Sydney during round fourteen of the 1985 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Sydney at Victoria Park. Mark Browning captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

Fitzroy (13.17.95) defeated Sydney (11.14.80).

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Fitzroy v Sydney
Date: Saturday 29 June 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 9,953

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Sydney
Score: 13.17.95 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 6 6 . 12 8 . 15 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Sydney 2 . 3 4 . 5 9 . 7 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin SYDN by 3 FITZ by 19 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 15 FITZ by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Robert Walls

Sydney

Captain: Mark Browning
Coach: John Northey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Smith
P. Waight

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Gary Pert FITZ 3 3
Dennis Carroll SYDN 7 2
Richard Osborne FITZ 44 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 5 0 0 4
26 Burke, Peter ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 0 2
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 1 0 0 4
46 Cooper, Jamie ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 0 2 0
8 Cross, Andrew ? ? 2 1 16 9 7 4 0 1 1
39 Halas, Shane ? ? 1 1 5 5 0 1 0 2 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 0 2 18 13 5 5 0 2 2
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 1 22 15 7 3 0 1 2
36 Knight, Phillip ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 3 0 1 0
19 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 0 2 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 2 1 20 17 3 4 0 1 4
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 1 26 14 12 3 0 1 2
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 5 0 6 2
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 4 5 17 12 5 7 1 1 2
28 Reeves, Michael ? ? 1 1 15 8 7 4 0 2 5
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 6 0 3 2
23 Scott, Mark ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 5 5 1 1
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 3 1
2 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2
14 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 0 30 21 9 6 0 5 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 17 316 209 107 78 6 34 40

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 0 0
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 1
11 Browning, Mark (c) ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 5 0 2 2
7 Carroll, Dennis ? ? 1 1 26 19 7 10 0 3 5
18 Carroll, Wayne ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 0 0 4 3
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
19 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 6 1 1 0
20 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 0 3
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 2 0 14 10 4 2 0 4 2
16 Frangalas, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 0 0 1 1
34 Hawke, Paul ? ? 0 0 19 7 12 0 0 2 2
40 Hughes, Tony ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 1 0 0 5
1 Ironmonger, John ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 17 2 4
3 Kruse, Max ? ? 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 1 0 2 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 5 1 17 12 5 6 0 4 2
35 Murphy, David ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 5 1
14 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 6 0 6 0
25 Round, Barry ? ? 1 3 9 6 3 4 4 3 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 11 14 261 183 78 56 22 40 34

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