1989 VFL Season Round 7: Sydney v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1989 between Sydney and North Melbourne during round seven of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Sydney hosted North Melbourne at the SCG. Dennis Carroll captained the hosts. John Law captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Sydney (7.16.58) were defeated by North Melbourne (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Sydney v North Melbourne
Date: Friday 12 May 1989
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 13,875

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by North Melbourne
Score: 7.16.58 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 1 . 6 4 . 8 5 . 14 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
North Melbourne 1 . 7 3 . 9 7 . 10 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin NMLB by 1 SYDN by 5 NMLB by 8 NMLB by 9 NMLB by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Sydney

Captain: Dennis Carroll
Coach: Col Kinnear

North Melbourne

Captain: John Law
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Johnson
B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Greg Williams SYDN 2 3
Matthew Larkin NMLB 9 2
Dennis Carroll SYDN 7 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 9 1 1 0 0
16 Bolton, David ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
41 Brown, David ? ? 1 5 9 7 2 6 1 0 2 0
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 1 0 23 17 6 1 0 2 1 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 1 0 1 0 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 2 1 1
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 1 0 2 1 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 2 0 0
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 3 3 0 0 4
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 2 11 10 1 0 0 1 0 2
46 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 3 1 1 1
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 0 1 23 15 8 1 0 0 2 1
35 Murphy, David ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 0 4 5 0
31 Phyland, Michael ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 1 0 2 3 2
37 Teal, Robert ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 4 0 0 2 1
12 Thripp, Terry ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 4 0 1 2 2
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 1 2 4
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 2 3 34 17 17 6 0 3 4 1
25 Willis, David ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 16 0 1 5
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 7 16 279 185 94 52 24 23 29 28

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 3 0 1 1 0
17 Arceri, Mark ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 1
22 Bryce, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 3 3 1 2
14 Buckley, Ben ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 1 0 4 1 2
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 2 2 7 6 1 2 0 1 3 0
5 Dwyer, David ? ? 1 0 15 14 1 1 0 3 0 1
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 1 1 0
29 German, Peter ? ? 0 2 20 16 4 4 0 2 0 2
34 Hepburn, Mark ? ? 1 1 6 6 0 1 4 0 1 0
28 Kickett, Derek ? ? 1 2 10 7 3 2 0 4 1 2
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 5 0 2 0 3
9 Larkin, Matthew ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 1 0 1 3 2
13 Law, John (c) ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 3 1 4 1 2
39 Love, Jason ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 1 1 0
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 1 3 1
16 McCarthy, John ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 6 3 1 3 2
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 5 0 3 1
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 2 2 2
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 1 0 0 2 4
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 0 1 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 13 255 194 61 51 16 32 27 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