1987 VFL Round 5: Brisbane Bears v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1987 between Brisbane Bears and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1987 VFL season.
Brisbane Bears hosted Melbourne at Carrara Stadium.
Mark Mickan captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Peter Knights and the visitors were coached by John Northey.
Brisbane Bears
M. Mickan (capt.), P. Banfield, T. Beckett, M. Buckley, M. Campbell, F. Dunell, J. Edmond, J. Fidge, B. Hardie, B. Harris, M. McCarthy, B. Phillips, G. Raines, S. Reynoldson, M. Richardson, M. Roberts, P. Smith, P. Walsh, C. Waterson, M. Williams
Melbourne
B. Bailey, A. Battiston, C. Connolly, D. Cordner, W. Dean, R. Grinter, D. Hughes, R. Jackson, P. Kiel, D. Koop, G. Lyon, P. Moore, R. Richards, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, S. Turner, T. Viney, S. Wight, B. Wilson, G. Yeats
Brisbane Bears (12.14.86) defeated Melbourne (12.9.81).
Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: J. Edmond (3), P. Banfield (2), J. Fidge (2), T. Beckett, B. Phillips, S. Reynoldson, M. Richardson, M. Williams
Melbourne: D. Koop (3), P. Moore (3), R. Jackson (2), B. Wilson (2), G. Lyon, E. Spalding
As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Brisbane Bears
v
Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 26 April 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Carrara Stadium
Attendance:
7,451
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Bears
def.
Melbourne
Score:
12.14.86 - 12.9.81
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Bears | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Margin | MELB by 22 | MELB by 5 | MELB by 3 | BRIB by 5 | BRIB by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Peter Knights
(Brisbane Bears),
John Northey
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Mark Mickan
(Brisbane Bears),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Castle,
B. Woodhead
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Reynoldson | BRIB | 3 | 3 |
| Mark Williams | BRIB | 2 | 2 |
| Brenton Phillips | BRIB | 11 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Brisbane Bears
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Banfield, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Beckett, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | Buckley, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Campbell, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Dunell, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Fidge, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Hardie, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Harris, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | McCarthy, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 1 | Mickan, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Phillips, Brenton | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Raines, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Reynoldson, Steve | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Richardson, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Roberts, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Smith, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Walsh, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Waterson, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Williams, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 337 | 203 | 134 | 67 | 25 | 36 | 31 | 20 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bailey, Bret | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Battiston, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Connolly, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Cordner, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Dean, Warren | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Grinter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Hughes, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Jackson, Ricky | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Kiel, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Koop, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Lyon, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Richards, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Spalding, Earl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Stretch, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Turner, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Viney, Todd | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Wight, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Wilson, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Yeats, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | 297 | 207 | 90 | 68 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 25 | |||