1989 VFL Season Round 2: Geelong v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 9 April 1989 between Geelong and West Coast during round two of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted West Coast at Kardinia Park. Damian Bourke captained the hosts. Murray Rance captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by John Todd.

Geelong (26.19.175) defeated West Coast (11.14.80).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Geelong v West Coast
Date: Sunday 9 April 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 19,939

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. West Coast
Score: 26.19.175 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 8 10 . 10 21 . 17 26 . 19 26 . 19 (175)
West Coast 2 . 2 6 . 6 7 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin GEEL by 24 GEEL by 28 GEEL by 92 GEEL by 95 GEEL by 95
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Damian Bourke
Coach: Malcolm Blight

West Coast

Captain: Murray Rance
Coach: John Todd

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Carey
J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Couch GEEL 7 3
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 2
Dwayne Russell GEEL 6 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 2 0 0 1 1
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 3 2 33 17 16 1 0 2 4 1
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 0 1 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 2 0 0 1 3
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 3 24 0 4 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 4 4 14 11 3 7 0 0 0 2
36 Cameron, David ? ? 3 0 13 8 5 2 0 0 3 3
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 3 3 33 22 11 3 0 1 1 2
18 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 1 22 12 10 3 0 3 0 3
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 3 1 23 15 8 3 0 1 4 2
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 0 1 3
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 3 0 2 5 3
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 5 1 19 16 3 2 0 0 1 0
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 0 2 30 19 11 5 1 1 5 3
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 2 4 1 4 0
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 3 1 20 9 11 2 0 2 2 3
9 Sterrett, Ray ? ? 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 1
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 1 10 3 7 1 1 4 1 4
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 4 0 2 1 1
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 26 19 342 205 137 54 30 19 40 40

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Annear, John ? ? 0 2 19 16 3 3 0 1 1 0
11 Breman, Todd ? ? 1 2 5 4 1 2 0 0 2 0
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 1 0 1 0 2
22 Ellis, Shane ? ? 2 0 12 8 4 4 0 0 1 0
36 Hart, David ? ? 2 1 9 8 1 2 0 1 0 5
25 Keene, Laurie ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 3 5 0 0 1
15 Laidley, Dani ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 3 1 2 2 1
19 Langdon, Karl ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 3 0 2 2 6
45 Lockyer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 0 1 0
3 Mainwaring, Chris ? ? 0 2 27 19 8 10 0 1 3 2
8 Malaxos, Steve ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 6 0 1 3 0
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 3 1
21 O'Connell, David ? ? 0 2 12 11 1 4 3 1 4 3
1 Pyke, Don ? ? 1 0 24 18 6 7 0 1 5 2
23 Rance, Murray (c) ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 9 0 1 1 1
12 Scott, Phil ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 3 7 0 3 3
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 1 3
7 Turley, Craig ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 4 0 2 1 6
10 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 2 3 3
24 Worsfold, John ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 6 0 1 4 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 11 14 281 200 81 83 16 18 40 40

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