1989 VFL Round 13: Sydney v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1989 between Sydney and Geelong during round 13 of the 1989 VFL season. Sydney hosted Geelong at SCG. Damian Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Sydney
M. Bayes, J. Brinkkotter, R. Carter, M. Eustice, W. Henwood, L. Higgins, P. Holdsworth, M. Kellett, B. Mitchell, T. Morwood, D. Murphy, M. Neagle, D. Ogier, C. Potter, B. Scott, R. Teal, T. Thripp, B. Toohey, D. Willis, S. Wright

Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, P. Couch, T. Darcy, G. Exell, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, B. Lindner, S. Malakellis, D. Morgan, A. Rogers, D. Russell, M. Schulze, R. Scott, B. Stoneham, M. Yeates

Sydney (14.19.103) were defeated by Geelong (16.15.111).

Goalkickers
Sydney: M. Bayes (3), W. Henwood (3), D. Ogier (2), B. Scott (2), L. Higgins, P. Holdsworth, R. Teal, T. Thripp
Geelong: R. Scott (4), B. Stoneham (4), G. Exell (3), M. Bos, B. Brownless, P. Couch, G. Hocking, S. Malakellis

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Sydney v Geelong
Date: Sunday 25 June 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 12,967

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Geelong
Score: 14.19.103 - 16.15.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 2 . 6 3 . 8 7 . 16 14 . 19 14 . 19 (103)
Geelong 5 . 2 12 . 7 15 . 13 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Margin GEEL by 14 GEEL by 53 GEEL by 45 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Sydney), Malcolm Blight (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (Sydney), Damian Bourke (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Harris, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Bayes SYDN 30 3
Paul Couch GEEL 7 2
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 3 0 23 18 5 9 1 1 2 1
44 Brinkkotter, John ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 2 0
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 3 0 1 0 0
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 3 2 16 11 5 8 3 1 0 0
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 1 1 18 16 2 6 0 2 3 1
11 Holdsworth, Paul ? ? 1 0 12 5 7 0 1 1 0 1
46 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 0 0 1
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 0 1 30 18 12 1 0 0 3 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 0 2 18 14 4 7 0 1 1 0
35 Murphy, David ? ? 0 1 30 20 10 5 0 1 3 1
4 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 1 25 16 9 6 0 0 1 1
43 Ogier, Darren ? ? 2 0 11 4 7 3 0 2 0 0
17 Potter, Craig ? ? 0 1 8 2 6 0 0 0 0 0
38 Scott, Brett ? ? 2 0 20 14 6 2 0 2 1 1
37 Teal, Robert ? ? 1 3 26 17 9 5 0 1 2 0
12 Thripp, Terry ? ? 1 2 19 13 6 5 0 7 1 2
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 4 0 1 0 2
25 Willis, David ? ? 0 0 4 0 4 3 8 2 0 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 2 4 1
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 14 19 341 223 118 74 13 26 23 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 7 0 2 1 0
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 2 17 15 2 4 0 1 1 2
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 3 0 0 0 1
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 10 0 0 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 2 20 14 6 1 0 0 0 4
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 1 0 29 19 10 4 0 0 3 2
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 0 1
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 3 2 12 11 1 7 0 1 0 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 1 24 12 12 7 0 0 2 3
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 1 0 2 1 0
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 2
12 Malakellis, Spiro ? ? 1 1 23 14 9 5 0 1 3 2
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 0 2 22 14 8 6 0 1 0 0
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 1 1 2
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 3 8 4 1 1 0 0
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 4 1 19 10 9 1 0 1 1 2
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 4 0 12 7 5 3 2 5 1 1
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 9 0 3 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 15 294 185 109 73 13 21 14 23

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