1989 VFL Season Round 9: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 27 May 1989 between Richmond and Geelong during round nine of the 1989 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Geelong at the MCG. Dale Weightman captained the hosts. Damian Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Bartlett and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Richmond (10.17.77) were defeated by Geelong (32.19.211).

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 27 May 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,321

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Geelong
Score: 10.17.77 - 32.19.211

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 4 4 . 7 7 . 11 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Geelong 9 . 5 16 . 12 23 . 15 32 . 19 32 . 19 (211)
Margin GEEL by 43 GEEL by 77 GEEL by 100 GEEL by 134 GEEL by 134
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Dale Weightman
Coach: Kevin Bartlett

Geelong

Captain: Damian Bourke
Coach: Malcolm Blight

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Kennedy
J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Gary Ablett GEEL 5 3
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 2
Paul Couch GEEL 7 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
31 Bower, Brendan ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 0 0 1
13 Egan, Phil ? ? 1 3 15 10 5 6 0 0 0 2
30 Free, Tony ? ? 0 1 22 20 2 3 0 1 4 3
52 Griffiths, Stuart ? ? 0 2 7 5 2 1 0 0 0 0
34 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 1 4 11 9 2 4 0 1 3 1
33 Knights, Matthew ? ? 0 1 18 8 10 3 0 2 0 4
4 Lambert, Craig ? ? 1 1 25 17 8 2 0 3 6 5
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 1 0 22 11 11 6 11 1 4 4
26 Leys, Brian ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 2 4 0
11 Manton, John ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 0
12 McKellar, Allan ? ? 2 0 23 16 7 8 0 1 6 2
27 Morrish, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 1 0 3
5 Peters, Wayne ? ? 0 2 13 10 3 3 0 2 2 1
2 Pickering, Justin ? ? 4 0 17 14 3 5 0 1 1 0
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 0 0 1
10 Pym, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
32 Ryan, Des ? ? 0 1 7 1 6 2 0 0 0 0
15 Thomson, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 4 0 1 0 1
3 Weightman, Dale (c) ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 0 0 1 1 0
19 Wilson, Peter ? ? 0 1 17 14 3 5 0 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 17 286 187 99 64 11 17 31 30

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 14 2 30 26 4 14 0 1 1 2
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 0 1 30 20 10 6 0 1 2 1
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 2 0 27 15 12 7 0 3 0 4
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 2 0 0 2 1
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 11 0 3 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 3 2 7 6 1 6 0 0 0 0
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 27 23 4 6 0 0 1 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 0 27 20 7 8 0 3 3 2
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 2 1
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 5 3 12 11 1 6 0 0 1 2
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 2 1 28 20 8 5 0 1 4 0
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 2 0 2 1 3
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 2 3 16 12 4 3 0 2 6 2
12 Malakellis, Spiro ? ? 1 0 15 7 8 2 0 0 1 3
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 0 1 29 14 15 10 0 2 1 2
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 1 0 13 6 7 4 0 0 0 2
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 6 1 0 0 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 1 15 7 8 3 0 2 1 0
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 5 2 5 1 0
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 32 19 370 244 126 103 14 23 30 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