1988 VFL Round 4: Melbourne v Brisbane Bears
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1988 between Melbourne and Brisbane Bears during round 4 of the 1988 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Brisbane Bears at MCG.
Greg Healy captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Peter Knights.
Melbourne
G. Healy (capt.), B. Bailey, T. Campbell, W. Dean, S. Eishold, D. Hughes, R. Jackson, A. Johnson, D. Koop, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, G. Lyon, S. Newport, S. O'Dwyer, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, S. Wight, B. Wilson, G. Yeats
Brisbane Bears
W. Capper, D. Carlson, D. Dickson, F. Dunell, R. Eade, A. Garton, M. Gibson, B. Hardie, N. Hein, K. Judge, R. Mace, S. McIvor, R. Merrett, B. Phillips, M. Richardson, M. Roberts, A. Taylor, P. Walsh, C. Waterson, M. Withers
Melbourne (13.18.96) defeated Brisbane Bears (5.11.41).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: S. O'Dwyer (3), B. Wilson (3), J. Stynes (2), T. Campbell, G. Healy, R. Jackson, G. Lyon, G. Yeats
Brisbane Bears: W. Capper (2), D. Dickson, B. Phillips, M. Roberts
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Brisbane Bears remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1988 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Brisbane Bears
Date:
Friday 22 April 1988
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
18,908
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
Brisbane Bears
Score:
13.18.96 - 5.11.41
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 6 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 18 | 13 | . | 18 | (96) |
| Brisbane Bears | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | (41) |
| Margin | MELB by 38 | MELB by 55 | MELB by 46 | MELB by 55 | MELB by 55 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Northey
(Melbourne),
Peter Knights
(Brisbane Bears)
Captains:
Greg Healy
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Brisbane Bears)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
M. Ball,
B. Carland
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven O'Dwyer | MELB | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Wilson | MELB | 7 | 2 |
| Sean Wight | MELB | 27 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bailey, Bret | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Campbell, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Dean, Warren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Eishold, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 33 | Healy, Greg (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Hughes, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Jackson, Ricky | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Johnson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Koop, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Lovell, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Lovett, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Lyon, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Newport, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | O'Dwyer, Steven | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Spalding, Earl | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | Stretch, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Stynes, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | Wight, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Wilson, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Yeats, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 18 | 316 | 232 | 84 | 74 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 33 | |||
Brisbane Bears
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Capper, Warwick | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | Carlson, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | Dickson, Dale | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Dunell, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Garton, Adam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Gibson, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Hardie, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Hein, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Judge, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Mace, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | McIvor, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Merrett, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | Phillips, Brenton | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Richardson, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | Roberts, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Taylor, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Walsh, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Waterson, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Withers, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 11 | 332 | 205 | 127 | 77 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 26 | |||