1989 VFL Round 19: Geelong v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1989 between Geelong and Footscray during round 19 of the 1989 VFL season. Geelong hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Steve Wallis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Geelong
G. Ablett, M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, G. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, G. Exell, D. Flanigan, A. Fletcher, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, M. Kol, A. McCrabb, A. Rogers, M. Schulze, R. Scott, B. Stoneham

Footscray
S. Wallis (capt.), S. Atkins, D. Baxter, A. Campbell, R. Cousins, M. Cullen, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, M. Hannebery, D. Hawkins, M. Hogg, M. Hunter, R. James, T. McGuinness, A. Petraglia, Z. Tzatzaris, T. Wallace, S. Wigney, S. Wynd

Geelong (18.16.124) defeated Footscray (10.14.74).

Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Brownless (4), R. Scott (4), M. Bairstow (3), G. Exell (2), D. Flanigan (2), G. Cameron, S. Hocking, B. Stoneham
Footscray: A. Campbell (5), M. Ford (3), P. Foster, R. James

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and Footscray remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Geelong v Footscray
Date: Saturday 12 August 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 17,046

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Footscray
Score: 18.16.124 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 7 . 5 8 . 9 13 . 12 18 . 16 18 . 16 (124)
Footscray 2 . 3 6 . 4 8 . 7 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin GEEL by 32 GEEL by 17 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 50 GEEL by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Geelong), Mick Malthouse (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Steve Wallis (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, R. Thompson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Zeno Tzatzaris FOOT 19 3
Darren Flanigan GEEL 14 2
Michael Schulze GEEL 23 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 5 1 2 6 1
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 3 4 28 18 10 3 0 0 0 0
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 2 22 18 4 3 0 2 1 1
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 2 0 0 2 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 4 0 19 14 5 12 0 2 3 5
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 2 0 4 2 0
13 Cameron, Gary ? ? 1 1 22 8 14 1 0 2 0 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 6 0 1 0 2
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 3 16 8 8 7 0 1 0 1
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 2 1 6 4 2 1 0 2 0 1
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 2 0 15 11 4 6 17 0 2 0
4 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 2 0 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 0 0
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 1 0 12 4 8 1 0 1 0 4
37 Kol, Michael ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 1 3 2
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 2 0 1 0
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 2 1 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 4 4 20 15 5 7 0 1 0 4
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 7 0 1 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 16 333 223 110 73 20 25 22 25

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 3 0 1
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 7 0 0 0 1
3 Campbell, Adrian ? ? 5 2 10 10 0 3 0 0 0 0
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 Cullen, Mark ? ? 0 3 23 15 8 2 0 2 2 3
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 0 0 2 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 3 0 10 7 3 4 0 1 1 0
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 1 1 20 15 5 13 0 0 1 1
36 Hannebery, Matt ? ? 0 1 23 20 3 7 0 1 2 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 19 9 10 6 0 0 0 2
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 1 1 0
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 0 0
5 James, Ron ? ? 1 2 11 10 1 2 0 2 2 3
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 0 3 29 22 7 3 0 2 3 1
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0
19 Tzatzaris, Zeno ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 1 4 0
16 Wallace, Terry ? ? 0 0 25 13 12 4 0 1 0 1
24 Wallis, Steve (c) ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 0 0 3 4 2
6 Wigney, Stuart ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 2
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 1 9 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 14 289 206 83 68 9 19 25 22

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