1989 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1989 between Fitzroy and Sydney during round 4 of the 1989 VFL season.
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
P. Roos (capt.), M. Armstrong, J. Blakey, A. Brockhurst, P. Broderick, K. Caton, S. Clayton, C. Dilena, B. Edwards, M. Gale, D. Kappler, A. Lynch, R. Lyon, W. Matera, R. Osborne, T. Pekin, G. Pert, M. Rendell, B. Stephens, J. Wynd
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, R. Carter, G. Coleman, N. Cordy, M. Eustice, G. Healy, L. Higgins, P. Holdsworth, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, M. Neagle, M. Parsons, R. Teal, T. Thripp, B. Toohey, G. Williams, D. Willis, S. Wright
Fitzroy (11.13.79) were defeated by Sydney (23.15.153).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: R. Osborne (6), K. Caton (2), J. Blakey, B. Edwards, W. Matera
Sydney: L. Higgins (4), T. Morwood (4), B. Mitchell (3), R. Teal (3), G. Williams (2), D. Carroll, G. Coleman, G. Healy, P. Holdsworth, T. Thripp, D. Willis, S. Wright
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Sydney were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Rod Austin
(Fitzroy),
Col Kinnear
(Sydney)
Captains:
Paul Roos
(Fitzroy),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||