1986 VFL Season Round 1: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 29 March 1986 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round one of the 1986 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Kardinia Park. Mick Turner captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by John Devine and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Geelong (11.18.84) were defeated by Fitzroy (16.16.112).

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 29 March 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 17,478

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Fitzroy
Score: 11.18.84 - 16.16.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 4 4 . 6 8 . 12 11 . 18 11 . 18 (84)
Fitzroy 6 . 7 11 . 9 13 . 11 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Margin FITZ by 33 FITZ by 45 FITZ by 29 FITZ by 28 FITZ by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Mick Turner
Coach: John Devine

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Clayton
R. Sawers

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Doug Barwick FITZ 11 3
Gary Pert FITZ 3 2
Ross Lyon FITZ 29 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 5 0 1 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 2 1
4 Bright, Terry ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 3 0 1 4
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 2 2 9 7 2 8 3 0 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 6 0 1 0
47 Christensen, Martin ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 3 0 3 3
12 Cleave, Craig ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 3 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 1 1 14 5 9 7 0 1 1
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 5 0 0 0
29 Drum, Damian ? ? 1 1 21 11 10 4 0 0 2
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 6 20 4 1
41 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 6 0 0 0
25 Jackson, Mark ? ? 6 3 17 15 2 9 3 1 5
32 Lenaghan, Michael ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 4 0 2 0
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 0 3 13 8 5 4 0 2 2
13 Mitchell, Russell ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 1
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 2 0 1 0
35 Neal, Robert ? ? 0 1 21 12 9 3 0 3 2
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 1 1 1
9 Turner, Mick (c) ? ? 0 2 19 15 4 1 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 18 316 218 98 87 27 30 29

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 4 0 1 3
2 Coates, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 3 1
27 Cooper, Jamie ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 0 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 4 1 12 10 2 1 0 1 2
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 1 0 26 16 10 3 0 1 3
15 Hinchen, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 1 1
34 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 4 0 1 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 1 2 13 8 5 2 0 1 1
17 McIvor, Scott ? ? 2 0 19 9 10 1 0 1 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 2 4 18 13 5 5 0 2 1
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 2 23 14 9 5 1 3 3
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 4 5 14 11 3 5 0 2 1
28 Reeves, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 6 0 1 1
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 0 29 22 7 6 0 6 2
20 Rowe, Duane ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 0 1
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 1 0 1 1
30 Tilley, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 1 16 1 4
14 Turner, Dean ? ? 2 1 21 15 6 2 0 2 1
6 Williamson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 4 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 16 309 194 115 54 21 29 30

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