1988 VFL Season Round 21: North Melbourne v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1988 between North Melbourne and Sydney during round twenty-one of the 1988 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Sydney at the MCG. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

North Melbourne (16.17.113) defeated Sydney (14.17.101).

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: North Melbourne v Sydney
Date: Friday 19 August 1988
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 14,772

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Sydney
Score: 16.17.113 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 0 9 . 3 12 . 8 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Sydney 6 . 3 11 . 8 12 . 11 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin SYDN by 9 SYDN by 17 SYDN by 3 NMLB by 12 NMLB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: John Kennedy

Sydney

Captain: Dennis Carroll
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Carey
S. Harris

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Arceri NMLB 17 3
Brett Allison NMLB 33 2
Neil Cordy SYDN 29 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
10 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 3 3 0
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 3 0 18 14 4 2 0 0 1 2
17 Arceri, Mark ? ? 2 5 28 23 5 1 0 1 2 1
40 Bryce, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 0 3 1
14 Buckley, Ben ? ? 1 0 10 4 6 3 0 1 0 4
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 3 0 0 1 2
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 1 2 19 15 4 8 0 1 1 2
29 German, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 1
26 Harris, Darren ? ? 1 3 7 5 2 3 0 0 3 1
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 3 2 22 16 6 5 0 3 1 0
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
9 Larkin, Matthew ? ? 1 2 29 16 13 1 0 0 4 3
43 Longmire, John ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 0
50 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 1 1 3 3
41 McCarthy, John ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 5 0 0 0 1
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 1 2
4 Mossop, John ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 10 8 2 5 5
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 1 0 0 3 1
46 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 4 0 6 0 2
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 8 0 1 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 17 307 217 90 69 9 20 34 33

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 2 15 8 7 2 0 2 0 3
16 Bolton, David ? ? 1 0 16 5 11 1 0 1 2 1
14 Byrne, Michael ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 1 11 1 0 2
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 1 1 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 1
23 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 5 3 12 10 2 6 1 0 4 3
28 Cordy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 0 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 6 0 1 0 1
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 0 0 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 3 2 14 10 4 4 0 0 2 2
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 2 1 2 1
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 1 9 4 5 0 0 0 1 3
46 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 5 1 2 2 2
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 1 39 26 13 3 0 3 3 2
35 Murphy, David ? ? 1 1 22 12 10 1 0 1 0 2
17 Potter, Craig ? ? 0 1 31 22 9 2 0 4 4 4
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 2 0 1 3 0
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 1 0 1 0 2
25 Willis, David ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 0 16 1 5 4
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 2 2 16 8 8 1 0 2 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 17 296 185 111 44 33 22 33 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