1989 VFL Round 8: West Coast v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1989 between West Coast and Melbourne during round 8 of the 1989 VFL season. West Coast hosted Melbourne at Subiaco Oval. Danny Hughes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Todd and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

West Coast
J. Annear, T. Breman, M. Brennan, D. Hart, B. Hutton, S. Jackson, D. Lamb, C. Lewis, A. Lockyer, C. Mainwaring, G. McKenna, G. Miles, D. O'Connell, D. Pyke, P. Scott, P. Sumich, C. Turley, D. Turner, C. Waterman, J. Worsfold

Melbourne
D. Hughes (capt.), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, J. Duursma, S. Eishold, S. Febey, R. Grinter, R. Jackson, A. Johnson, T. Kavanagh, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, G. Lyon, S. Newport, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, S. Wight, G. Yeats

West Coast (12.21.93) were defeated by Melbourne (13.17.95).

Goalkickers
West Coast: J. Annear (2), T. Breman (2), S. Jackson (2), C. Lewis (2), G. Miles, D. Pyke, C. Turley, J. Worsfold
Melbourne: E. Spalding (4), D. Bennett (2), L. Beveridge (2), G. Yeats (2), T. Kavanagh, S. Tingay, S. Wight

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 13th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: West Coast v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 21 May 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Subiaco Oval
Attendance: 16,017

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.21.93 - 13.17.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 3 . 4 7 . 13 9 . 20 12 . 21 12 . 21 (93)
Melbourne 1 . 3 7 . 10 8 . 12 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Margin WCST by 13 WCST by 3 WCST by 14 MELB by 2 MELB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Todd (West Coast), John Northey (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (West Coast), Danny Hughes (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Kennedy, C. Mitchell

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Guy McKenna WCST 17 3
John Annear WCST 2 2
Jim Stynes MELB 11 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Annear, John ? ? 2 0 26 19 7 5 0 2 2 0
11 Breman, Todd ? ? 2 3 10 9 1 5 0 0 2 1
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 0 0 2
36 Hart, David ? ? 0 3 11 8 3 1 0 0 0 0
9 Hutton, Brent ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 1
27 Jackson, Stevan ? ? 2 3 16 10 6 5 2 0 1 1
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 0 1 21 12 9 6 0 1 1 3
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 2 0 23 15 8 9 2 2 2 1
45 Lockyer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 1 0 0
3 Mainwaring, Chris ? ? 0 3 31 23 8 6 0 1 1 2
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 8 0 1 2 1
6 Miles, Geoff ? ? 1 0 20 13 7 7 1 0 1 0
21 O'Connell, David ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 13 7 1 2 2
1 Pyke, Don ? ? 1 3 13 9 4 2 0 1 3 2
12 Scott, Phil ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 4 15 0 1 2
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 0 3 1
7 Turley, Craig ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 5 0 0 1 0
10 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 2
31 Waterman, Chris ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 0 0 0 0
24 Worsfold, John ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 4 0 2 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 21 324 236 88 97 27 13 24 24

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 2 1 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 1
48 Beveridge, Luke ? ? 2 0 15 9 6 1 0 0 2 1
28 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 1 3 2
25 Eishold, Simon ? ? 0 1 17 12 5 4 0 2 3 3
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 5 1 1 0 0
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 2 1 1
10 Hughes, Danny (c) ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 3 0 0 0 0
45 Jackson, Ricky ? ? 0 2 16 15 1 1 0 0 4 2
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 3 0 1
13 Kavanagh, Tom ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 20 6 14 4 0 0 0 0
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 4 1 1 2 0
34 Newport, Stephen ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 1 0 1 0 0
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 4 3 16 13 3 9 2 1 0 1
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 0 26 24 2 3 0 0 2 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 4 17 0 4 3
52 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 1 0 2 3 1
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 1 2 13 8 5 5 0 0 0 3
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 2 3 14 13 1 4 0 4 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 17 294 217 77 63 21 18 25 24

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