1989 VFL Round 6: Brisbane Bears v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1989 between Brisbane Bears and Footscray during round 6 of the 1989 VFL season. Brisbane Bears hosted Footscray at Carrara Stadium. Mark Mickan captained the hosts. Steve Wallis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Knights and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Brisbane Bears
M. Mickan (capt.), D. Bain, R. Eade, M. Gibson, B. Hardie, B. Harris, S. Hose, A. Ishchenko, R. Lester-Smith, S. McIvor, R. Merrett, C. O'Brien, D. O'Keeffe, B. Phillips, G. Raines, M. Roberts, L. Sim, A. Taylor, P. Walsh, M. Williams

Footscray
S. Wallis (capt.), S. Atkins, D. Baxter, S. Beasley, D. Davies, M. Ford, P. Foster, J. Georgiades, T. Harrington, M. Hogg, M. Hunter, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, M. McLean, T. Moloney, S. Nicol, B. Royal, T. Wallace, S. Wigney, S. Wynd

Brisbane Bears (8.11.59) defeated Footscray (6.15.51).

Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: S. Hose (2), C. O'Brien (2), A. Ishchenko, R. Merrett, A. Taylor, M. Williams
Footscray: S. Beasley (3), J. Georgiades, S. MacPherson, T. Wallace

As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Footscray were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Brisbane Bears v Footscray
Date: Sunday 7 May 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Carrara Stadium
Attendance: 5,134

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Bears def. Footscray
Score: 8.11.59 - 6.15.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Bears 0 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 8 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Footscray 2 . 5 3 . 7 5 . 13 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Margin FOOT by 14 BRIB by 10 BRIB by 7 BRIB by 8 BRIB by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Peter Knights (Brisbane Bears), Mick Malthouse (Footscray)
Captains: Mark Mickan (Brisbane Bears), Steve Wallis (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Russo, M. Sneddon

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Bain BRIB 22 3
Brenton Phillips BRIB 11 2
Tony McGuinness FOOT 11 1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Bain, David ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 5 0 2 3 0
26 Eade, Rodney ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 3 1 0
38 Gibson, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 0 0 0
5 Hardie, Brad ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 3 1 1 3 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 2 4 1
47 Hose, Simon ? ? 2 0 22 14 8 2 0 1 2 3
9 Ishchenko, Alex ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 4 11 0 0 0
16 Lester-Smith, Rod ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 0 1 0
19 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 0 24 13 11 2 1 3 3 4
24 Merrett, Roger ? ? 1 1 13 7 6 3 0 2 3 1
1 Mickan, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 7 0 1 0
28 O'Brien, Cameron ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 6 0 0 1 3
31 O'Keeffe, David ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 0 1 4
11 Phillips, Brenton ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 7 0 3 1 0
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 3 1
27 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 1 17 14 3 6 0 2 1 4
20 Sim, Lachlan ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 0 0 1 0 2
29 Taylor, Andrew ? ? 1 1 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 3
18 Walsh, Phil ? ? 0 1 25 18 7 6 0 1 2 2
2 Williams, Mark ? ? 1 2 25 18 7 4 0 1 1 5
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 8 11 304 217 87 72 20 23 31 34

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 1 0 0 2 2
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3 2
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 3 3 10 8 2 6 0 0 0 0
4 Davies, Darren ? ? 0 2 15 9 6 2 0 1 4 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 1 1 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 0 3 0
9 Georgiades, John ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 3 0 0 0 0
30 Harrington, Tim ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 2 0
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 2 11 8 3 6 0 2 0 0
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 0 0 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 3 0 0 2 1
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 0 1 0 3
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 1 0 0 2 2
40 Moloney, Troy ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 1 0 1 4 2
37 Nicol, Stuart ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 2 0 2 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 0 2 21 19 2 6 0 0 4 3
16 Wallace, Terry ? ? 1 0 25 14 11 4 0 2 2 2
24 Wallis, Steve (c) ? ? 0 0 9 2 7 0 0 2 1 3
6 Wigney, Stuart ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 0 0 0 1 4
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 7 0 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 6 15 279 205 74 52 9 11 34 31

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