1989 VFL Season Round 4: Fitzroy v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1989 between Fitzroy and Sydney during round four of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Sydney at Princes Park. Paul Roos captained the hosts. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Austin and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.

Fitzroy (11.13.79) were defeated by Sydney (23.15.153).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Sydney
Date: Saturday 22 April 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 12,573

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Sydney
Score: 11.13.79 - 23.15.153

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 4 . 5 7 . 5 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Sydney 5 . 7 8 . 10 18 . 14 23 . 15 23 . 15 (153)
Margin SYDN by 30 SYDN by 29 SYDN by 75 SYDN by 74 SYDN by 74
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Paul Roos
Coach: Rod Austin

Sydney

Captain: Dennis Carroll
Coach: Col Kinnear

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Kennedy
R. Sawers

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Bayes SYDN 30 3
Greg Williams SYDN 2 2
Barry Mitchell SYDN 10 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 3 0 1 2 1
18 Blakey, John ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 0 2
5 Brockhurst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 4 0 2 1 2
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 4 0 2 0 2
28 Caton, Kevin ? ? 2 1 6 6 0 2 0 3 0 1
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 26 17 9 2 1 1 3 1
2 Dilena, Carl ? ? 0 3 18 15 3 6 0 1 2 2
10 Edwards, Bradley ? ? 1 2 10 9 1 0 1 0 2 1
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 4 1
21 Kappler, Darren ? ? 0 2 19 15 4 2 0 4 5 0
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 0 3 12 10 2 5 0 1 0 1
16 Matera, Wally ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 3 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 6 1 10 9 1 7 0 0 1 1
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 1 0 1 0 3
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 7 1 2 4 1
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 18 0 6 0
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 1 2 1
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 0 2 0
8 Wynd, Jim ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 3 0 2 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 13 276 201 75 66 21 25 37 24

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 8 1 2 0 2
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 1 0 13 6 7 3 0 0 0 4
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 5 0 0 2 0
23 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 7 0 1 1 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 1 1
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 0 0 1 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 1 1 26 16 10 2 0 0 2 1
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 4 1 15 11 4 5 0 1 1 1
11 Holdsworth, Paul ? ? 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 1 1
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 3 2 33 17 16 5 0 0 2 3
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 4 2 18 16 2 9 0 0 3 3
35 Murphy, David ? ? 0 1 25 16 9 6 0 0 1 3
4 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 30 15 15 5 0 1 1 1
19 Parsons, Michael ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 3 4 0 0 0
37 Teal, Robert ? ? 3 0 21 16 5 4 0 0 2 1
12 Thripp, Terry ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 2 0 6 2 3
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 2 2 2
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 2 2 28 13 15 0 0 0 0 1
25 Willis, David ? ? 1 0 8 2 6 3 9 1 0 7
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 1 1 15 9 6 2 0 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 23 15 355 219 136 80 14 15 24 37

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