1988 VFL Season Round 22: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1988 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round twenty-two of the 1988 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at the MCG. Dale Weightman captained the hosts. Paul Roos captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Bartlett and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Richmond (23.19.157) defeated Fitzroy (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Friday 26 August 1988
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 19,496

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Fitzroy
Score: 23.19.157 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 4 8 . 7 13 . 15 23 . 19 23 . 19 (157)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 4 . 7 5 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin RICH by 7 RICH by 24 RICH by 53 RICH by 103 RICH by 103
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Dale Weightman
Coach: Kevin Bartlett

Fitzroy

Captain: Paul Roos
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Childs
P. O'Reilly

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Michael Mitchell RICH 7 3
Trent Nichols RICH 22 2
Dale Weightman RICH 3 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
13 Egan, Phil ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 4 0 1 0 1
9 Frangalas, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 6 0 1 1 0
30 Free, Tony ? ? 0 1 18 17 1 1 0 2 2 3
24 Goodwin, Andy ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 4 0 1 3
34 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 9 0 15 12 3 9 0 0 0 0
42 Honybun, David ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 4 9 0 0 0
33 Knights, Matthew ? ? 2 5 21 16 5 6 0 0 0 0
38 Laffy, Michael ? ? 0 0 6 1 5 2 1 1 1 0
53 Lambert, Craig ? ? 0 0 26 10 16 2 0 3 3 0
54 Leys, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 0 2 0
11 Manton, John ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 0 2 3 0
7 Mitchell, Michael ? ? 2 3 31 15 16 4 0 0 0 1
22 Nichols, Trent ? ? 0 2 19 11 8 4 0 0 0 2
52 Pickering, Justin ? ? 5 1 27 17 10 8 0 3 2 1
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 0 0 33 18 15 8 0 0 4 1
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 2 3 2
51 Pym, Chris ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 4 0 1 1 0
15 Thomson, Michael ? ? 2 1 34 18 16 6 0 0 1 0
3 Weightman, Dale (c) ? ? 1 1 23 14 9 3 0 2 1 1
19 Wilson, Peter ? ? 1 0 24 11 13 9 1 4 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 23 19 363 214 149 95 15 22 25 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 2 19 14 5 2 0 1 0 1
18 Blakey, John ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 7 0 2 2 1
42 Board, Terry ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 0 1 0 0
5 Brockhurst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 6 1 5 1 0 1 0 0
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 3 1 27 12 15 6 0 0 1 0
13 Carafa, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 1 0 1 1 1
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 1 0 1
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 29 14 15 5 0 2 3 1
6 Ironmonger, John ? ? 0 0 10 2 8 5 11 0 0 0
21 Kappler, Darren ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 7 0 1 1 3
35 McGrath, Craig ? ? 0 4 18 13 5 11 2 2 1 2
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 3 3 14 12 2 5 0 0 0 4
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 0 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 3
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 9 0 1 1 2
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 0 0 25 11 14 6 0 0 1 2
31 Strooper, David ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 3 0 1 1 0
2 Thomas, Keith ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 2 2 1
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 0 2
30 Wynd, Jim ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 0 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 12 301 173 128 85 13 16 15 25

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