1987 VFL Round 5: Richmond v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1987 between Richmond and Sydney during round 5 of the 1987 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Sydney at MCG.
Mark Lee captained the hosts.
Dennis Carroll captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Richmond
M. Lee (capt.), C. Burton, S. Clark, P. Czerkaski, P. Egan, M. Eustice, J. Hogg, M. Laffy, J. Manton, M. Mitchell, D. Palm, M. Pickering, T. Poole, M. Rioli, M. Roach, C. Smith, M. Thomson, T. Wallace, D. Weightman, P. Wilson
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, M. Browning, W. Capper, R. Carter, N. Cordy, G. Healy, W. Henwood, C. Holden, J. Ironmonger, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, M. Neagle, C. Potter, I. Roberts, B. Toohey, G. Williams, S. Wright
Richmond (19.12.126) were defeated by Sydney (21.20.146).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (4), P. Wilson (4), M. Mitchell (3), M. Eustice (2), P. Egan, J. Manton, M. Pickering, M. Rioli, C. Smith, T. Wallace
Sydney: W. Capper (7), B. Mitchell (4), M. Bayes (3), T. Morwood (2), D. Bolton, G. Healy, C. Potter, G. Williams, S. Wright
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 12th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Sydney were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Richmond
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 25 April 1987
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
22,154
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 18 | . | 11 | 19 | . | 12 | 19 | . | 12 | (126) |
| Sydney | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 15 | 21 | . | 20 | 21 | . | 20 | (146) |
| Margin | RICH by 6 | RICH by 23 | RICH by 26 | SYDN by 20 | SYDN by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tony Jewell
(Richmond),
Tom Hafey
(Sydney)
Captains:
Mark Lee
(Richmond),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Carey,
D. Howlett
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Poole | RICH | 23 | 3 |
| Peter Wilson | RICH | 5 | 2 |
| Greg Williams | SYDN | 2 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burton, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Clark, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Czerkaski, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Egan, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Eustice, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Hogg, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Laffy, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Lee, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Manton, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Mitchell, Michael | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Palm, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Pickering, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 27 | Rioli, Maurice | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Roach, Michael | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Smith, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Thomson, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Wallace, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Weightman, Dale | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Wilson, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 12 | 282 | 179 | 103 | 59 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 45 | |||
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Bolton, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | Capper, Warwick | ? | ? | 7 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Henwood, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | Holden, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Ironmonger, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Neagle, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Potter, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Roberts, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 20 | 285 | 178 | 107 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 45 | 29 | |||