1987 VFL Round 21: Brisbane Bears v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1987 between Brisbane Bears and Footscray during round 21 of the 1987 VFL season. Brisbane Bears hosted Footscray at Carrara Stadium. Mark Mickan captained the hosts. Rick Kennedy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Knights and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Brisbane Bears
M. Mickan (capt.), P. Banfield, M. Campbell, D. Carlson, J. Duursma, J. Edmond, J. Fidge, M. Gibson, S. Glascott, B. Hardie, Ben Harris, Bernie Harris, K. Judge, C. O'Brien, G. Raines, M. Richardson, M. Roberts, P. Walsh, C. Waterson, S. Williams

Footscray
R. Kennedy (capt.), D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, G. Eppelstun, L. Fitzpatrick, M. Ford, P. Foster, D. Hawkins, S. Kolyniuk, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, M. McLean, T. Moloney, A. Purser, B. Royal, S. Wallis, S. Williams

Brisbane Bears (10.11.71) were defeated by Footscray (22.21.153).

Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: K. Judge (3), Ben Harris (2), J. Edmond, M. Gibson, Bernie Harris, M. Mickan, S. Williams
Footscray: S. Beasley (10), S. MacPherson (3), P. Foster (2), S. Kolyniuk (2), T. McGuinness (2), B. Cordy, R. Cousins, S. Williams

As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears remained 14th on the ladder and Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Brisbane Bears v Footscray
Date: Sunday 23 August 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Carrara Stadium
Attendance: 5,890

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Bears def. by Footscray
Score: 10.11.71 - 22.21.153

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Bears 0 . 4 5 . 4 6 . 11 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Footscray 3 . 3 8 . 9 13 . 14 22 . 21 22 . 21 (153)
Margin FOOT by 17 FOOT by 23 FOOT by 45 FOOT by 82 FOOT by 82
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Peter Knights (Brisbane Bears), Mick Malthouse (Footscray)
Captains: Mark Mickan (Brisbane Bears), Rick Kennedy (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Clayton, M. Sneddon

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tony McGuinness FOOT 11 3
Peter Foster FOOT 32 2
Simon Beasley FOOT 18 1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
12 Banfield, Peter ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 1 0 2 3 1
25 Campbell, Matt ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 3 2 1 1 3
44 Carlson, Darren ? ? 0 1 22 16 6 5 0 1 1 1
24 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 2 3 1
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 2 10 9 1 8 0 0 2 2
10 Fidge, John ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 0 1 0
38 Gibson, Michael ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 5 2 1 0 0
26 Glascott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 0 1 1
5 Hardie, Brad ? ? 0 2 12 7 5 1 0 2 1 3
49 Harris, Ben ? ? 2 0 14 7 7 5 0 0 0 2
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 2 0 2 2 1
35 Judge, Ken ? ? 3 1 14 12 2 4 0 2 1 0
1 Mickan, Mark (c) ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 4 12 0 1 1
28 O'Brien, Cameron ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 2 1 2
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 2 4 1
8 Richardson, Mike ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 2 3 1
27 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0
18 Walsh, Phil ? ? 0 0 34 23 11 11 0 0 5 1
17 Waterson, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 0 1 1
36 Williams, Stephen ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 11 263 189 74 65 17 21 34 23

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 1 1 1
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 10 6 19 16 3 15 0 0 0 2
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 1 3 18 13 5 2 0 1 1 0
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 3 1 0 0 3
17 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 3 0 1 0 1
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 0 1 0
42 Fitzpatrick, Lynton ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 0 3 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 0 2 1
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 2 6 24 19 5 10 0 0 2 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 6 0 0 0 4
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 3 0 0 0 0
59 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 2 0 16 12 4 1 0 0 0 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 3 2 18 10 8 3 0 1 2 4
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 2 1 28 22 6 4 0 1 2 2
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 0 2 1
40 Moloney, Troy ? ? 0 1 25 13 12 2 0 0 2 3
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 6 2 2 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 0 2 3
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 4 0 1 0 2
6 Williams, Shane ? ? 1 1 18 9 9 4 0 1 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 22 21 329 210 119 75 7 9 23 34

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