1990 AFL Round 2: Sydney v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 8 April 1990 between Sydney and Footscray during round 2 of the 1990 AFL season. Sydney hosted Footscray at SCG. Doug Hawkins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by Terry Wheeler.

Sydney
M. Bayes, D. Bolton, R. Carter, N. Cordy, S. Fell, G. Healy, L. Higgins, P. Kelly, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, M. Neagle, M. Parsons, C. Potter, T. Thripp, B. Toohey, B. Tunbridge, J. West, S. Wheeler, G. Williams, S. Wright

Footscray
D. Hawkins (capt.), S. Atkins, L. Cameron, J. Charles, G. Eppelstun, P. Foster, J. Georgiades, C. Grant, M. Hogg, R. Kennedy, S. Kolyniuk, T. Liberatore, T. McGuinness, K. Reynolds, B. Standfield, T. Wallace, S. Wallis, S. Wigney, M. Williams, S. Wynd

Sydney (10.18.78) were defeated by Footscray (20.20.140).

Goalkickers
Sydney: G. Williams (4), D. Bolton, S. Fell, G. Healy, D. Murphy, C. Potter, B. Toohey
Footscray: C. Grant (4), D. Hawkins (3), T. Liberatore (3), T. McGuinness (3), M. Williams (2), S. Atkins, P. Foster, J. Georgiades, S. Kolyniuk, S. Wigney

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 11th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1990 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Sydney v Footscray
Date: Sunday 8 April 1990
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 11,051

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Footscray
Score: 10.18.78 - 20.20.140

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Sydney	3	.	4	4	.	12	7	.	15	10	.	18	10	.	18	(78)
Footscray	3	.	2	7	.	6	15	.	14	20	.	20	20	.	20	(140)
Margin	SYDN by 2			FOOT by 12			FOOT by 47			FOOT by 62			FOOT by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Sydney), Terry Wheeler (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (Sydney), Doug Hawkins (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Bird, H. Kennedy

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Tony McGuinness	FOOT	11	3
Tony Liberatore	FOOT	39	2
Peter Foster	FOOT	32	1

Player Statistics

Sydney

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
30	Bayes, Mark	?	?	0	2	9	9	0	3	0	2	1	0
16	Bolton, David	?	?	1	1	22	17	5	2	0	1	0	2
13	Carter, Rod	?	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	0	1	2	0
29	Cordy, Neil	?	?	0	0	6	4	2	1	1	0	0	0
23	Fell, Shane	?	?	1	2	7	4	3	3	0	0	1	0
3	Healy, Gerard	?	?	1	0	24	16	8	2	0	2	1	2
47	Higgins, Leon	?	?	0	0	12	8	4	0	0	2	1	2
45	Kelly, Paul	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
10	Mitchell, Barry	?	?	0	2	30	15	15	4	0	3	2	0
35	Murphy, David	?	?	1	1	21	11	10	2	0	1	3	1
4	Neagle, Merv	?	?	0	0	7	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
19	Parsons, Michael	?	?	0	0	6	4	2	1	3	0	1	2
17	Potter, Craig	?	?	1	1	12	6	6	3	0	0	1	1
12	Thripp, Terry	?	?	0	2	10	7	3	1	0	1	2	1
15	Toohey, Bernard	?	?	1	1	15	12	3	4	0	0	1	2
48	Tunbridge, Brad	?	?	0	0	9	4	5	2	7	1	0	1
20	West, Jim	?	?	0	2	5	3	2	2	1	1	1	0
27	Wheeler, Sanford	?	?	0	0	8	6	2	1	0	2	2	0
2	Williams, Greg	?	?	4	0	35	25	10	6	0	0	4	0
26	Wright, Stephen	?	?	0	1	22	7	15	4	0	3	1	1
Rushed					3
Total (20 players)				10	18	272	166	106	42	12	21	25	15

Footscray

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
23	Atkins, Simon	?	?	1	2	16	9	7	2	0	1	0	0
18	Cameron, Leon	?	?	0	0	29	19	10	7	0	1	0	1
17	Charles, Justin	?	?	0	0	6	6	0	2	11	1	2	1
12	Eppelstun, Greg	?	?	0	0	17	10	7	3	0	0	1	1
32	Foster, Peter	?	?	1	2	12	10	2	6	3	0	0	2
9	Georgiades, John	?	?	1	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	2
29	Grant, Chris	?	?	4	5	13	12	1	10	0	0	0	1
7	Hawkins, Doug (c)	?	?	3	2	16	12	4	6	0	1	0	2
43	Hogg, Matthew	?	?	0	0	12	10	2	1	0	1	1	0
8	Kennedy, Rick	?	?	0	0	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1
21	Kolyniuk, Steven	?	?	1	0	17	12	5	3	0	3	1	1
39	Liberatore, Tony	?	?	3	0	25	14	11	3	0	2	1	3
11	McGuinness, Tony	?	?	3	3	35	28	7	5	0	2	3	2
14	Reynolds, Keenan	?	?	0	0	12	9	3	3	1	4	1	1
47	Standfield, Barry	?	?	0	0	8	4	4	3	0	0	1	1
16	Wallace, Terry	?	?	0	0	30	15	15	5	0	1	1	2
24	Wallis, Steve	?	?	0	0	24	15	9	3	0	0	1	1
6	Wigney, Stuart	?	?	1	0	18	10	8	4	0	0	0	1
28	Williams, Mark	?	?	2	2	18	10	8	6	1	0	0	2
15	Wynd, Scott	?	?	0	0	14	3	11	3	10	0	2	0
Rushed					4
Total (20 players)				20	20	331	216	115	78	26	17	15	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

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