1987 VFL Season Round 5: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1987 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round five of the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Kardinia Park. Damian Bourke captained the hosts. Matthew Rendell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Devine and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Geelong (29.10.184) defeated Fitzroy (17.7.109).

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 25 April 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 18,236

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 29.10.184 - 17.7.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 6 . 4 17 . 5 22 . 7 29 . 10 29 . 10 (184)
Fitzroy 4 . 0 7 . 2 13 . 6 17 . 7 17 . 7 (109)
Margin GEEL by 16 GEEL by 63 GEEL by 55 GEEL by 75 GEEL by 75
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Damian Bourke
Coach: John Devine

Fitzroy

Captain: Matthew Rendell
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Howe
B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Damian Bourke GEEL 30 3
Darren Troy GEEL 10 2
Andrew Bews GEEL 27 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 5 0 0 2 3
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 0 19 6 13 3 0 1 1 2
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 1 1 0
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 0 1 3
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 7 33 1 0 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 6 2 17 15 2 10 1 1 2 3
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 1 0 25 20 5 3 1 1 3 2
47 Christensen, Martin ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 4 0 1 2 0
12 Cleave, Craig ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 1 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 0 20 8 12 4 0 2 3 1
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 5 0 2 1 1
51 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 0 1 2
39 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 1 0 1
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 7 5 18 17 1 7 0 3 2 2
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 3 2 21 14 7 4 0 2 3 1
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
45 Scott, Robert ? ? 2 0 25 17 8 4 0 3 1 3
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 3 1 2 0 2
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 1 0 26 15 11 8 0 0 2 1
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 7 1 15 13 2 4 0 2 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 29 10 318 217 101 85 38 24 27 29

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 1 1 0
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 3 1 7 7 0 4 0 3 3 1
18 Blakey, John ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 2 1 2
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 1 0 3 2 4
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 4 0 11 9 2 4 0 1 0 1
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 1 0 2 3 3
15 Hinchen, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 4 0 1 2 1
21 Kappler, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 0 1
25 Keane, Gary ? ? 2 3 25 16 9 11 4 1 1 1
34 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 5 0 0 5 2
16 Lokan, Bill ? ? 2 0 19 16 3 4 0 1 3 1
17 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 5 11 3 0 2 2 2
19 Osborne, Graham ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 6 0 1 2 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 2 0 0 0 1
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 2 0 2 0 1
9 Rendell, Matthew (c) ? ? 1 0 27 17 10 11 8 1 2 1
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 3 1 14 12 2 6 0 0 0 2
23 Scott, Mark ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
2 Thomas, Keith ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 2 0 3 1 1
39 Trewella, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 2 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 7 302 188 114 75 12 27 29 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