1988 VFL Round 20: Geelong v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1988 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 20 of the 1988 VFL season. Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park. Damian Bourke captained the hosts. Michael Tuck captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Devine and the visitors were coached by Alan Joyce.

Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), G. Ablett, C. Alderdice, M. Bairstow, M. Bos, N. Bruns, D. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, S. Denham, D. Flanigan, S. Hamilton, S. Hocking, A. McCrabb, M. Schulze, R. Scott, B. Stoneham, D. Troy, M. Turner, M. Yeates

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, C. Langford, P. Schwab
Half-back: S. Maginness, A. Gowers, J. Kennedy
Centre: T. Hall, G. Buckenara, M. Tuck (capt.)
Half-forward: D. Brereton, P. Abbott, C. Wittman
Forward: D. Anderson, J. Dunstall, P. Curran
Follower: G. Dear, A. Collins, J. Platten
Int.: R. Greene, J. Morrissey

Geelong (10.8.68) were defeated by Hawthorn (19.14.128).

Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Ablett (2), P. Couch (2), D. Flanigan (2), M. Bairstow, D. Cameron, S. Denham, M. Turner
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (4), T. Hall (4), G. Buckenara (3), D. Brereton (2), J. Morrissey (2), C. Wittman (2), D. Anderson, G. Dear

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 9th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Geelong v Hawthorn
Date: Sunday 14 August 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 23,821

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Hawthorn
Score: 10.8.68 - 19.14.128

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 1 5 . 5 8 . 6 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Hawthorn 3 . 2 6 . 2 15 . 8 19 . 14 19 . 14 (128)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 3 HWTH by 44 HWTH by 60 HWTH by 60
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Devine (Geelong), Alan Joyce (Hawthorn)
Captains: Damian Bourke (Geelong), Michael Tuck (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Castle, I. Clayton

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Greg Dear HWTH 14 3
John Platten HWTH 44 2
Gary Buckenara HWTH 11 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 2 1 7 7 0 3 0 0 1 2
34 Alderdice, Craig ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 7 0 2 1 1
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 0 28 18 10 7 1 0 0 2
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 1 1 0 2 0
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 6 0 0 0
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 5 0 0 2 0
36 Cameron, David ? ? 1 1 17 10 7 4 0 4 0 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 2 0 20 11 9 3 0 4 3 3
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 0 3 0
18 Denham, Sean ? ? 1 0 22 12 10 3 0 3 2 5
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 2 0 16 8 8 8 3 2 1 1
25 Hamilton, Shane ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 4 0 4 1 0
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 1 0 2 4 0
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 6 1 1 1 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 1 0 0 0 1
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 0 0 1 1 1
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 4
9 Turner, Mick ? ? 1 2 7 5 2 2 0 0 0 1
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 5 0 2 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 10 8 299 187 112 65 12 25 23 24

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul CHF ? 0 0 10 6 4 8 3 2 1 1
8 Anderson, Dean FPL ? 1 0 11 6 5 0 0 0 1 1
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 27 20 7 6 0 3 0 1
23 Brereton, Dermott HFFL ? 2 2 19 14 5 10 0 3 1 3
11 Buckenara, Gary C ? 3 2 30 24 6 6 0 2 0 3
40 Collins, Andy RR ? 0 0 19 14 5 4 0 4 1 0
25 Curran, Peter FPR ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 1 0 20 7 13 4 18 5 1 2
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 4 1 8 8 0 6 0 1 0 1
16 Gowers, Andrew CHB ? 0 0 10 9 1 5 2 0 2 0
29 Greene, Russell INT ? 0 3 22 16 6 2 0 2 2 0
6 Hall, Tony WL ? 4 0 22 13 9 7 0 1 3 1
34 Kennedy, John HBFR ? 0 1 25 10 15 7 0 3 1 1
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 1 0 0 1
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 22 9 13 3 0 0 1 1
35 Morrissey, James INT ? 2 2 22 13 9 5 0 3 0 3
44 Platten, John RO ? 0 0 38 25 13 2 0 2 3 1
30 Schwab, Peter BPR ? 0 1 27 11 16 5 0 2 3 2
17 Tuck, Michael (c) WR ? 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 2 3 0
10 Wittman, Chris HFFR ? 2 1 12 6 6 0 0 3 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 14 373 230 143 88 24 38 24 23

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

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: John Devine
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
7 G. Ayres 24 C. Langford 30 P. Schwab













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Maginness 16 A. Gowers 34 J. Kennedy













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



6 T. Hall 11 G. Buckenara 17 M. Tuck (c)









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 G. Dear 29 R. Greene
HALF-FORWARD 40 A. Collins 35 J. Morrissey
23 D. Brereton 39 P. Abbott 10 C. Wittman 44 J. Platten











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



8 D. Anderson 19 J. Dunstall 25 P. Curran













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Alan Joyce