1989 VFL Round 17: Richmond v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1989 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round 17 of the 1989 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Fitzroy at MCG.
Dale Weightman captained the hosts.
Paul Roos captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Bartlett and the visitors were coached by Rod Austin.
Richmond
D. Weightman (capt.), B. Bower, T. Free, S. Griffiths, J. Hogg, M. Knights, M. Laffy, C. Lambert, M. Lee, B. Leys, R. Nixon, J. Pickering, M. Pickering, T. Powell, C. Pym, M. Roach, D. Ryan, M. Summers, P. Wilson, B. Young
Fitzroy
P. Roos (capt.), M. Armstrong, J. Baldwin, J. Blakey, P. Bourke, P. Broderick, S. Clayton, M. Gale, L. Harris, D. Kappler, A. Lynch, W. Matera, B. McCormack, R. Osborne, G. Pert, M. Rendell, D. Rowe, B. Stephens, D. Strooper, J. Wynd
Richmond (6.15.51) were defeated by Fitzroy (18.15.123).
Goalkickers
Richmond: T. Free, M. Lee, R. Nixon, J. Pickering, D. Weightman, P. Wilson
Fitzroy: R. Osborne (7), A. Lynch (3), P. Roos (2), D. Strooper (2), J. Blakey, P. Broderick, L. Harris, W. Matera
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 12th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1989 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Richmond
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Friday 28 July 1989
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
15,045
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 15 | 6 | . | 15 | (51) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 15 | (123) |
| Margin | FITZ by 11 | FITZ by 31 | FITZ by 48 | FITZ by 72 | FITZ by 72 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond),
Rod Austin
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Dale Weightman
(Richmond),
Paul Roos
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Castle,
B. Trezise
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Roos | FITZ | 1 | 3 |
| Matthew Rendell | FITZ | 9 | 2 |
| Michael Gale | FITZ | 7 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bower, Brendan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | Free, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 52 | Griffiths, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Hogg, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Knights, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Laffy, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Lambert, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Lee, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | Leys, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Nixon, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Pickering, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Pickering, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Powell, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Pym, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Roach, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Ryan, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | Summers, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Weightman, Dale (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Wilson, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 53 | Young, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 15 | 258 | 180 | 78 | 59 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 30 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Armstrong, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Baldwin, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Blakey, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Bourke, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Broderick, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Gale, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Harris, Leon | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Kappler, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Lynch, Alastair | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Matera, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | McCormack, Brendan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 7 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Pert, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Rendell, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Rowe, Duane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Stephens, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Strooper, David | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Wynd, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 15 | 332 | 225 | 107 | 53 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 28 | |||