1989 VFL Round 3: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 1989 between Geelong and Carlton during round 3 of the 1989 VFL season. Geelong hosted Carlton at Kardinia Park. Damian Bourke captained the hosts. Stephen Kernahan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), G. Ablett, M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, D. Cameron, P. Couch, S. Denham, D. Flanigan, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, A. McCrabb, D. Morgan, D. Russell, M. Schulze, R. Scott, B. Stoneham, D. Troy, M. Yeates

Carlton
S. Kernahan (capt.), I. Aitken, J. Dorotich, D. Glascott, A. Gleeson, M. Hanna, I. Herman, K. Hunter, W. Johnston, M. Kennedy, J. Madden, A. McKinnon, F. Murphy, M. Naley, L. O'Sullivan, P. Payne, D. Rhys-Jones, S. Robertson, P. Sartori, S. Silvagni

Geelong (16.21.117) defeated Carlton (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Morgan (3), D. Cameron (2), S. Denham (2), R. Scott (2), B. Stoneham (2), M. Bairstow, B. Brownless, P. Couch, D. Russell, M. Yeates
Carlton: S. Kernahan (3), J. Madden (2), K. Hunter, F. Murphy, L. O'Sullivan, S. Silvagni

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Carlton remained 13th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Sunday 16 April 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 27,633

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 16.21.117 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 6 3 . 10 9 . 13 16 . 21 16 . 21 (117)
Carlton 2 . 5 4 . 7 5 . 9 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin CARL by 11 CARL by 3 GEEL by 28 GEEL by 53 GEEL by 53
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Geelong), Robert Walls (Carlton)
Captains: Damian Bourke (Geelong), Stephen Kernahan (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Castle, D. Rich

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 3
Paul Couch GEEL 7 2
Robert Scott GEEL 8 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 3 0 0 3 2
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 5 0 1 0 3
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 5 0 1 0 0
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 5 1 1 1 0
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 5 0 1 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 1 2 21 15 6 9 0 0 2 2
36 Cameron, David ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 5 0 0 3 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 1 0 19 9 10 0 0 0 2 2
18 Denham, Sean ? ? 2 0 18 14 4 2 0 4 3 4
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 3 15 1 2 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 2 20 13 7 7 0 4 3 4
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 4 2 1
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 1 1 0 1
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 3 4 23 14 9 4 0 2 0 2
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 1 2 26 18 8 7 0 1 0 3
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 2 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 2 0 26 12 14 5 0 4 1 2
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 2 1 16 9 7 3 0 1 1 2
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 0 1 30 21 9 5 0 1 0 2
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 1 3 21 18 3 10 0 1 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 16 21 359 237 122 84 22 27 27 34

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Aitken, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 3 3 2 4 2
6 Dorotich, Jon ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 9 0 0 2 1
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 4 0 2 4 0
12 Gleeson, Adrian ? ? 0 1 17 14 3 2 0 3 2 0
13 Hanna, Mil ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 7 0 2 0 0
25 Herman, Ian ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 3 0 3 3 3
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 2 0 1 3 1
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 0
43 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 1 1 1
4 Kernahan, Stephen (c) ? ? 3 1 16 11 5 8 4 1 0 1
44 Madden, Justin ? ? 2 0 9 5 4 5 16 0 1 4
47 McKinnon, Andrew ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 0 2 0
30 Murphy, Fraser ? ? 1 1 15 12 3 0 0 2 1 1
17 Naley, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 2 2 3
41 O'Sullivan, Luke ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 0 0 2 2 2
27 Payne, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 0 2
26 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 1 18 10 8 7 0 2 4 0
38 Robertson, Shane ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 0 2 1
18 Sartori, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 5 0 0 0 2
1 Silvagni, Stephen ? ? 1 3 11 7 4 6 0 0 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 9 10 274 186 88 68 23 24 34 27

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