1989 VFL Round 20: West Coast v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1989 between West Coast and Geelong during round 20 of the 1989 VFL season. West Coast hosted Geelong at WACA. Murray Rance captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by John Todd and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

West Coast
M. Rance (capt.), A. Barich, M. Brennan, D. Hart, D. Holmes, S. Jackson, D. Laidley, D. Lamb, K. Langdon, C. Lewis, A. Lockyer, A. MacNish, C. Mainwaring, S. Malaxos, G. Miles, D. O'Connell, P. Scott, P. Sumich, D. Turner, J. Worsfold

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

West Coast (18.18.126) defeated Geelong (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
West Coast: S. Jackson (5), P. Sumich (5), A. MacNish (2), S. Malaxos (2), C. Mainwaring, G. Miles, P. Scott, J. Worsfold
Geelong: G. Ablett (3), B. Lindner (3), A. Bews (2), G. Cameron, T. Darcy, A. Fletcher, B. Stoneham

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 12th on the ladder and Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: West Coast v Geelong
Date: Friday 18 August 1989
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: WACA
Attendance: 15,721

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. Geelong
Score: 18.18.126 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 3 . 5 9 . 8 13 . 15 18 . 18 18 . 18 (126)
Geelong 2 . 1 5 . 3 9 . 5 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Margin WCST by 10 WCST by 29 WCST by 34 WCST by 44 WCST by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Todd (West Coast), Malcolm Blight (Geelong)
Captains: Murray Rance (West Coast), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, D. Johnson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Stevan Jackson WCST 27 3
Andrew Bews GEEL 27 2
Peter Sumich WCST 4 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
38 Barich, Adrian ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 1 2 0 0
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 1 1 4 0
36 Hart, David ? ? 0 2 17 13 4 1 0 3 0 1
33 Holmes, Don ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 1 1 0
27 Jackson, Stevan ? ? 5 0 21 11 10 5 5 0 1 4
15 Laidley, Dean ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 8 0 2 1 3
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 0 2 2
19 Langdon, Karl ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 0 2 1 1
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 0 2 23 16 7 6 0 0 0 1
45 Lockyer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 0 0 1
18 MacNish, Andrew ? ? 2 1 20 14 6 7 0 2 1 0
3 Mainwaring, Chris ? ? 1 3 27 21 6 5 0 1 4 3
8 Malaxos, Steve ? ? 2 0 32 17 15 2 0 0 4 1
6 Miles, Geoff ? ? 1 1 11 9 2 1 0 0 3 2
21 O'Connell, David ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 4 0 2 2
23 Rance, Murray (c) ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
12 Scott, Phil ? ? 1 4 16 13 3 9 11 0 0 2
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 5 4 17 14 3 8 0 2 3 0
10 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 2 3 2
24 Worsfold, John ? ? 1 0 26 14 12 5 0 6 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 18 322 218 104 79 22 24 33 26

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 3 0 21 18 3 9 1 0 0 1
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 1 2 2
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 2 1 25 19 6 6 0 1 1 2
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 4 0 1 1 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 0 0 1
13 Cameron, Gary ? ? 1 1 14 8 6 1 0 0 3 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 0 0 1 1 1
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 1 1 8 5 3 4 0 0 1 0
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 5 17 1 1 2
4 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 1 0 17 7 10 2 1 0 1 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 1 0 1 4 0
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 1 0 2
37 Kol, Michael ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 3 0 1 1 1
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 3 2 11 9 2 4 0 0 3 5
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 1 10 10 0 1 0 0 3 3
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 3
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 1 1
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 0 0 0 0 2
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 4 9 1 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 10 276 177 99 52 28 10 26 33

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