1986 VFL Season Round 15: Footscray v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1986 between Footscray and Sydney during round fifteen of the 1986 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Sydney at Western Oval. Rick Kennedy captained the hosts. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Footscray (11.4.70) were defeated by Sydney (12.14.86).

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v Sydney
Date: Saturday 5 July 1986
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 21,963

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Sydney
Score: 11.4.70 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 0 5 . 1 7 . 2 11 . 4 11 . 4 (70)
Sydney 1 . 3 3 . 8 11 . 11 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin FOOT by 15 FOOT by 5 SYDN by 33 SYDN by 16 SYDN by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Rick Kennedy
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Sydney

Captain: Dennis Carroll
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Robinson
J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Hawke SYDN 34 3
Greg Williams SYDN 2 2
Brad Hardie FOOT 4 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 0 6 5 1 5 0 0 5
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 2 2
6 Crow, Max ? ? 1 2 13 11 2 5 5 1 0
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 6 0 1 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
12 Gepp, Tim ? ? 1 0 14 7 7 3 0 0 1
4 Hardie, Brad ? ? 0 0 30 21 9 5 0 3 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 1 0 28 16 12 7 0 1 1
3 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 2 0
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 4 0 2 3
60 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 3 0 1 4
17 Maylin, Phil ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 3 0 2 1
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 1 0 15 11 4 0 0 2 3
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 1 0 2 2
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 1 0 0 3
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 13 0 1
15 Rance, Murray ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 2 0 3 0
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 0 26 19 7 1 0 2 3
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 31 16 15 7 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 4 313 197 116 63 18 27 34

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 2 1
39 Capper, Warwick ? ? 3 1 5 4 1 2 0 1 1
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 0 2 20 17 3 3 1 0 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 4 0
23 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 5 5 0 1
19 Daniher, Anthony ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 2
8 Edmond, Jim ? ? 0 3 13 10 3 6 0 2 3
34 Hawke, Paul ? ? 1 0 25 13 12 5 0 1 2
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 0 1 29 18 11 6 1 1 4
22 Holden, Craig ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 1 0
1 Ironmonger, John ? ? 0 0 5 0 5 0 12 0 0
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 1 22 10 12 0 0 1 4
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 3 1 13 7 6 4 0 2 1
35 Murphy, David ? ? 1 1 25 17 8 3 0 6 0
4 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 22 9 13 4 0 2 2
5 Roberts, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 2 1
27 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 1 0
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 3 1
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 2 0 35 11 24 2 0 1 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 3 22 14 8 2 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 14 338 195 143 51 19 33 27

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