1989 VFL Round 22: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 2 September 1989 between Geelong and Richmond during round 22 of the 1989 VFL season. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Damian Bourke captained the hosts. Dale Weightman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Kevin Bartlett.

Geelong
D. Bourke (capt.), G. Ablett, M. Bairstow, A. Bews, M. Bos, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, G. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, G. Exell, D. Flanigan, S. Hamilton, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, B. Lindner, D. Morgan, M. Schulze, B. Stoneham, M. Yeates

Richmond
D. Weightman (capt.), P. Czerkaski, G. Frangalas, T. Free, A. Goodwin, G. Hamilton, J. Hogg, M. Knights, C. Lambert, B. Leys, T. Nichols, R. Nixon, T. Powell, D. Ryan, C. Smith, M. Stockdale, M. Summers, M. Thomson, B. Young, C. Young

Geelong (23.24.162) defeated Richmond (12.14.86).

Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Ablett (6), S. Hamilton (4), P. Couch (3), G. Exell (3), N. Bruns (2), M. Bairstow, A. Bews, G. Hocking, B. Lindner, B. Stoneham
Richmond: D. Ryan (2), D. Weightman (2), T. Free, J. Hogg, M. Knights, C. Lambert, B. Leys, T. Nichols, T. Powell, B. Young

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder and Richmond remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 2 September 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 20,788

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 23.24.162 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 6 9 . 13 13 . 17 23 . 24 23 . 24 (162)
Richmond 1 . 5 4 . 7 8 . 12 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin GEEL by 7 GEEL by 36 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 76 GEEL by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Geelong), Kevin Bartlett (Richmond)
Captains: Damian Bourke (Geelong), Dale Weightman (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Clayton, A. Coates

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Neville Bruns GEEL 19 3
Darren Morgan GEEL 11 2
Mark Bairstow GEEL 3 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 6 6 22 19 3 8 0 0 4 3
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 2 40 18 22 7 0 0 1 1
27 Bews, Andrew ? ? 1 0 30 23 7 8 0 2 1 3
24 Bos, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 0 0 1 0 0
30 Bourke, Damian (c) ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 10 2 4 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 0 1 23 12 11 10 3 2 0 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 2 0 26 22 4 7 0 0 2 0
13 Cameron, Gary ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 1 3 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 3 0 41 22 19 9 0 3 3 4
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 0 0 0
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 3 4 9 8 1 4 0 0 0 0
14 Flanigan, Darren ? ? 0 2 9 5 4 3 8 1 1 2
25 Hamilton, Shane ? ? 4 0 17 13 4 6 0 1 0 5
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 2 21 13 8 2 0 1 2 3
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 1 0 2 0 5
2 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 1 2 20 7 13 8 0 2 1 1
11 Morgan, Darren ? ? 0 0 24 10 14 3 0 1 0 0
23 Schulze, Michael ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 4 2 0
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 4 20 12 8 5 0 2 0 4
21 Yeates, Mark ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 4 0 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 23 24 391 234 157 92 21 25 25 37

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
28 Czerkaski, Peter ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 6 0 1 2 1
9 Frangalas, Gary ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 0 2 0
30 Free, Tony ? ? 1 1 28 25 3 5 0 1 5 4
24 Goodwin, Andy ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 1 1 2 5
47 Hamilton, Greg ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 2 1 1
34 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 1 5 12 8 4 6 0 0 1 0
33 Knights, Matthew ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 4 0 2 4 1
4 Lambert, Craig ? ? 1 0 26 12 14 3 0 2 0 1
26 Leys, Brian ? ? 1 2 11 10 1 2 0 1 2 0
22 Nichols, Trent ? ? 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 1 1
36 Nixon, Richard ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 1 2
21 Powell, Tim ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 5 0 0 0 2
32 Ryan, Des ? ? 2 0 16 6 10 6 0 2 2 1
17 Smith, Craig ? ? 0 1 5 1 4 2 0 1 0 0
49 Stockdale, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 5 2 4 4
43 Summers, Mark ? ? 0 1 10 5 5 2 1 1 1 1
15 Thomson, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 1 1 0
3 Weightman, Dale (c) ? ? 2 1 33 19 14 3 0 1 2 1
53 Young, Barry ? ? 1 1 14 8 6 2 0 3 3 0
54 Young, Cory ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 5 3 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 14 262 166 96 58 10 26 37 25

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