1988 VFL Round 18: Sydney v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1988 between Sydney and Geelong during round 18 of the 1988 VFL season.
Sydney hosted Geelong at SCG.
Dennis Carroll captained the hosts.
Damian Bourke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by John Devine.
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, M. Byrne, R. Carter, G. Coleman, N. Cordy, G. Healy, W. Henwood, L. Higgins, M. Kellett, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, C. Potter, I. Roberts, B. Toohey, G. Williams, D. Willis, S. Wright
Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), G. Ablett, C. Alderdice, M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, D. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, S. Denham, D. Drum, D. Flanigan, S. Hamilton, S. Hocking, A. McCrabb, M. Schulze, B. Stoneham, M. Yeates
Sydney (12.16.88) were defeated by Geelong (22.19.151).
Goalkickers
Sydney: L. Higgins (4), G. Healy (3), M. Byrne, G. Coleman, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, B. Toohey
Geelong: S. Hamilton (7), G. Ablett (4), D. Cameron (3), M. Bairstow (2), C. Alderdice, A. Bews, B. Brownless, S. Denham, D. Drum, D. Flanigan
As a result of this match, Sydney were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Geelong remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1988 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Sydney
v
Geelong
Date:
Friday 29 July 1988
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
SCG
Attendance:
12,228
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Geelong | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 12 | 22 | . | 19 | 22 | . | 19 | (151) |
| Margin | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 7 | GEEL by 49 | GEEL by 63 | GEEL by 63 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Hafey
(Sydney),
John Devine
(Geelong)
Captains:
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney),
Damian Bourke
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Cameron,
S. Harris
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Couch | GEEL | 7 | 3 |
| Shane Hamilton | GEEL | 25 | 2 |
| Neville Bruns | GEEL | 19 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Bolton, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Byrne, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Coleman, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Henwood, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 47 | Higgins, Leon | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Kellett, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Potter, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Roberts, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Willis, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 16 | 312 | 193 | 119 | 60 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 11 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ablett, Gary | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Alderdice, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bairstow, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Bews, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Bos, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Bourke, Damian (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Cameron, David | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Darcy, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Denham, Sean | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Drum, Damian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Flanigan, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Hamilton, Shane | ? | ? | 7 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Hocking, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | McCrabb, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Schulze, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Yeates, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 19 | 316 | 210 | 106 | 55 | 8 | 24 | 11 | 21 | |||