1989 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1989 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1989 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 12-0-10, P%: 97.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Matt | #14 | 22 | 11 | R01-22 |
| Baldwin, Jason | #32 | 8 | 1 | R11, R16-22 |
| Blakey, John | #18 | 20 | 7 | R01-09, R11-20, R22 |
| Bourke, Peter | #41 | 13 | 3 | R07-10, R14-22 |
| Brockhurst, Andrew | #5 | 12 | 0 | R01-08, R11, R13-14, R22 |
| Broderick, Paul | #17 | 17 | 16 | R01-04, R08-09, R12-22 |
| Caton, Kevin | #28 | 9 | 8 | R02-10 |
| Clayton, Scott | #40 | 12 | 0 | R02-06, R11-12, R15-17, R20-21 |
| Conlan, Mick | #12 | 7 | 14 | R05-06, R11-15 |
| Dilena, Carl | #2 | 11 | 4 | R01-07, R10, R18, R21-22 |
| Edwards, Bradley | #10 | 6 | 1 | R01, R04-08 |
| Gale, Michael | #7 | 21 | 4 | R01-12, R14-22 |
| Harris, Leon | #38 | 8 | 2 | R13-20 |
| Kappler, Darren | #21 | 19 | 8 | R01-02, R04-13, R16-22 |
| Lupson, Dean | #46 | 3 | 0 | R19, R21-22 |
| Lynch, Alastair | #11 | 18 | 26 | R01-07, R09-11, R15-22 |
| Lyon, Ross | #29 | 14 | 13 | R01-12, R20-21 |
| Matera, Wally | #16 | 20 | 22 | R01-07, R09-10, R12-22 |
| McCormack, Brendan | #22 | 15 | 3 | R01, R06-18, R22 |
| McGrath, Craig | #35 | 14 | 6 | R01-03, R06-15, R19 |
| Osborne, Graham | #19 | 5 | 1 | R09, R11-14 |
| Osborne, Richard | #44 | 16 | 68 | R01-08, R13-20 |
| Pekin, Tim | #24 | 14 | 0 | R01-10, R18-19, R21-22 |
| Pert, Gary | #3 | 21 | 2 | R01-08, R10-22 |
| Rendell, Matthew | #9 | 18 | 1 | R01-05, R07, R10-18, R20-22 |
| Roos, Paul | #1 | 20 | 36 | R01-05, R08-22 |
| Rowe, Duane | #20 | 6 | 0 | R15-20 |
| Scott, Mark | #23 | 6 | 16 | R08-13 |
| Stephens, Brett | #33 | 22 | 1 | R01-22 |
| Strooper, David | #31 | 9 | 10 | R08-09, R16-22 |
| Thornton, Ross | #4 | 5 | 0 | R10-14 |
| Trewella, Mark | #39 | 1 | 0 | R21 |
| Wheildon, Darren | #50 | 6 | 12 | R09-10, R12-15 |
| Woods, Tony | #34 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Wynd, Jim | #8 | 21 | 4 | R01-17, R19-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, Rod | 22 | 12 | -0- | 10 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/1989 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 5 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 08/04/1989 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 25 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 15/04/1989 | Round 3 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 10 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 22/04/1989 | Round 4 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYDN by 74 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 29/04/1989 | Round 5 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 1 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 05/05/1989 | Round 6 | West Coast | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 8 | Rod Austin | unknown |
| 13/05/1989 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 81 | Rod Austin | unknown |
| 20/05/1989 | Round 8 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 1 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 27/05/1989 | Round 9 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 37 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 03/06/1989 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 53 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 10/06/1989 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 35 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 18/06/1989 | Round 12 | Brisbane Bears | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 14 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 24/06/1989 | Round 13 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 28 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 08/07/1989 | Round 14 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 24 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 15/07/1989 | Round 15 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 6 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 23/07/1989 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 41 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 28/07/1989 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 72 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 05/08/1989 | Round 18 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 48 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 12/08/1989 | Round 19 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 32 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 19/08/1989 | Round 20 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 33 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 26/08/1989 | Round 21 | Brisbane Bears | HOME | LOSS | BRIB by 13 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
| 02/09/1989 | Round 22 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 15 | Rod Austin | Paul Roos |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.