1988 VFL Round 9: Richmond v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1988 between Richmond and Sydney during round 9 of the 1988 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Sydney at MCG.
Michael Pickering captained the hosts.
Dennis Carroll captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Bartlett and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Richmond
M. Pickering (capt.), B. Bower, C. Burton, S. Clark, T. Free, A. Goodwin, G. Hamilton, J. Hogg, D. Honybun, S. James, C. Lambert, M. Lee, B. Leys, A. McKellar, M. Mitchell, T. Nichols, J. Pickering, T. Poole, C. Pym, P. Wilson
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), A. Battiston, M. Bayes, D. Brown, G. Cordy, N. Cordy, G. Healy, W. Henwood, M. Lloyd, M. Lockman, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, M. Parsons, I. Roberts, J. Silvestro, T. Smith, B. Toohey, G. Williams, S. Wright
Richmond (10.13.73) were defeated by Sydney (20.16.136).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Hogg (5), J. Pickering (2), M. Mitchell, T. Nichols, M. Pickering
Sydney: D. Brown (4), T. Morwood (4), D. Murphy (3), G. Healy (2), W. Henwood (2), A. Battiston, M. Bayes, B. Mitchell, G. Williams, S. Wright
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 14th on the ladder and Sydney were then 12th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1988 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Richmond
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1988
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
11,468
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| Sydney | 6 | . | 2 | 13 | . | 6 | 16 | . | 10 | 20 | . | 16 | 20 | . | 16 | (136) |
| Margin | SYDN by 10 | SYDN by 29 | SYDN by 48 | SYDN by 63 | SYDN by 63 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond),
Tom Hafey
(Sydney)
Captains:
Michael Pickering
(Richmond),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Clayton,
S. Luckman
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Cordy | SYDN | 29 | 3 |
| David Murphy | SYDN | 35 | 2 |
| Greg Williams | SYDN | 2 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bower, Brendan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Burton, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Clark, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Free, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | Goodwin, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 47 | Hamilton, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Hogg, Jeff | ? | ? | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Honybun, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | James, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 53 | Lambert, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Lee, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Leys, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | McKellar, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Mitchell, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Nichols, Trent | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 52 | Pickering, Justin | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Pickering, Michael (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 51 | Pym, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Wilson, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | 251 | 174 | 77 | 65 | 17 | 27 | 21 | 31 | |||
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Battiston, Adrian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 41 | Brown, David | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Cordy, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Henwood, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Lloyd, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Lockman, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Parsons, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Roberts, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Silvestro, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Smith, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 16 | 313 | 199 | 114 | 62 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 21 | |||