1989 VFL Season Round 5: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1989 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round five of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Paul Roos captained the hosts. Damian Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rod Austin and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Fitzroy (16.17.113) defeated Geelong (16.16.112).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 29 April 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 13,102

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Geelong
Score: 16.17.113 - 16.16.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 7 . 6 10 . 10 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Geelong 2 . 3 10 . 7 15 . 12 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Margin FITZ by 5 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 32 FITZ by 1 FITZ by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Paul Roos
Coach: Rod Austin

Geelong

Captain: Damian Bourke
Coach: Malcolm Blight

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Carland
B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Wally Matera FITZ 16 3
Mark Bairstow GEEL 3 2
Robert Scott GEEL 8 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 1 0 25 21 4 5 0 3 6 0
18 Blakey, John ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 0 0 0 3 1
5 Brockhurst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 1 0 1
28 Caton, Kevin ? ? 2 1 6 6 0 1 0 0 1 1
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 2 1 5 1 1
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 3 1 13 11 2 4 0 2 0 1
2 Dilena, Carl ? ? 1 1 16 10 6 1 0 1 1 3
10 Edwards, Bradley ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 2 3 2 1 2
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 5 0 1 2 1
21 Kappler, Darren ? ? 1 0 22 20 2 4 0 4 3 1
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 0 0 1 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 1 3 17 13 4 8 0 1 1 0
16 Matera, Wally ? ? 1 2 19 12 7 5 0 6 1 1
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 3 4 8 8 0 5 0 2 0 1
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 1 1 2
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 2 3 5 4 2
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 8 8 5 3 0
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 2 1 14 9 5 3 0 1 0 2
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 1 1
8 Wynd, Jim ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 5 0 2 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 16 17 289 227 62 71 15 42 32 23

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 1 2 24 20 4 4 2 0 1 2
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 0 20 13 7 1 0 1 1 2
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 28 15 13 1 0 5 4 0
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 0 1 0
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 20 1 0 4
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 2 3 2
36 Cameron, David ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 1 0 17 6 11 2 0 4 0 2
18 Denham, Sean ? ? 0 3 26 17 9 6 0 3 1 2
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 5 2 9 9 0 5 0 1 0 2
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 3 1 5
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 4 0 1 2 1
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 2 0 16 6 10 2 0 0 1 0
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 2 2 19 17 2 3 0 1 2 2
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 2 3 4 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 3 11 10 1 3 0 1 0 3
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 1 16 8 8 3 0 2 1 3
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 1 0 25 14 11 0 0 1 1 0
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 6 1 0 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 16 16 304 201 103 57 28 29 23 32

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