1990 AFL Round 21: Geelong v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1990 between Geelong and Sydney during round 21 of the 1990 AFL season. Geelong hosted Sydney at Kardinia Park. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.

Geelong
G. Ablett, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, P. Couch, T. Darcy, A. Fletcher, D. Forssman, S. Hamilton, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, S. Malakellis, M. Mansfield, A. McCrabb, M. Neeld, G. Phillips, T. Poole, R. Scott, B. Stoneham, D. Troy

Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, N. Cordy, M. Eustice, W. Henwood, L. Higgins, M. Kennedy, T. Luff, B. Mitchell, C. Nettelbeck, C. O'Dwyer, G. Page, I. Roberts, T. Thripp, B. Toohey, J. West, G. Williams, D. Willis, S. Wright

Geelong (12.18.90) were defeated by Sydney (14.8.92).

Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Poole (3), P. Couch (2), G. Ablett, N. Bruns, T. Darcy, A. Fletcher, D. Forssman, G. Hocking, R. Scott
Sydney: J. West (5), T. Luff (2), M. Bayes, D. Carroll, W. Henwood, M. Kennedy, B. Mitchell, I. Roberts, G. Williams

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 10th on the ladder and Sydney were then 13th on the ladder (up from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1990 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Geelong v Sydney
Date: Saturday 25 August 1990
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 13,109

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Sydney
Score: 12.18.90 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 4 5 . 6 8 . 15 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Sydney 3 . 2 6 . 3 8 . 5 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin SYDN by 10 SYDN by 3 GEEL by 10 SYDN by 2 SYDN by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Geelong), Col Kinnear (Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Dennis Carroll (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Anthony, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Michael Mansfield GEEL 49 3
Dennis Carroll SYDN 7 2
Bernard Toohey SYDN 15 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 1 1 16 8 8 2 0 1 0 1
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 0 0 29 15 14 8 2 2 3 3
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 1 0 26 20 6 7 0 0 5 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 2 2 26 17 9 6 1 1 0 1
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 1 6 21 13 8 9 0 0 1 3
4 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 1 0 20 8 12 3 0 0 1 2
46 Forssman, Darren ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 3 0 0 1 0
25 Hamilton, Shane ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 1 1
39 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 1 1 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 2 0 4 0 8
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 14 4 10 1 0 3 0 0
12 Malakellis, Spiro ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 0 1 1
49 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 1 0 1 0 1
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 1 18 9 9 6 0 1 3 2
55 Neeld, Mark ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 2 1 2
41 Phillips, Garry ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 1 0 0 2 1
24 Poole, Trevor ? ? 3 2 26 20 6 6 0 0 2 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 3 0 1 2 1
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 8 18 2 2 4
10 Troy, Darren ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 12 18 354 219 135 76 21 19 26 33

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 1 1 16 12 4 7 0 2 2 1
16 Bolton, David ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 2 0 6 2 1
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 1 1 30 22 8 3 0 3 4 1
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 1 0
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 28 22 6 1 0 0 2 6
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 1 0 9 3 6 1 2 1 0 2
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 3 0 4 1 2
14 Kennedy, Michael ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 1 0 1 2 0
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 2 1 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 2
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 1 25 18 7 2 0 6 2 0
40 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
33 O'Dwyer, Chris ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
28 Page, Glenn ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 0 1 2
5 Roberts, Ian ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 3 0 1 3 2
12 Thripp, Terry ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 4 2 1
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 1 1 1
20 West, Jim ? ? 5 2 12 8 4 6 0 0 0 0
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 1 0 21 6 15 4 0 2 1 2
25 Willis, David ? ? 0 0 8 1 7 2 15 0 4 2
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 1 0 4 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 8 303 193 110 48 17 36 33 26

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