1991 AFL Season Preliminary Final: Geelong v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 21 September 1991 between Geelong and West Coast in the preliminary final of the 1991 season of the Australian Football League. Geelong hosted West Coast at Waverley Park. Andrew Bews captained the hosts. John Worsfold captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Geelong (8.16.64) were defeated by West Coast (11.13.79).

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Geelong v West Coast
Date: Saturday 21 September 1991
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Waverley Park
Attendance: 47,638

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by West Coast
Score: 8.16.64 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 2 . 6 5 . 7 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
West Coast 4 . 6 6 . 9 8 . 12 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin WCST by 22 WCST by 27 WCST by 23 WCST by 15 WCST by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Andrew Bews
Coach: Malcolm Blight

West Coast

Captain: John Worsfold
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Dore
R. Sawers

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 1 3 36 27 9 2 0 2 3 1
27 Bews, Andrew (c) ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 1 0 0
30 Bourke, Damian ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 7 24 0 0 1
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 1 28 25 3 3 0 1 3 0
15 Christensen, Martin ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 0 0 2 2 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 2 0 0 2 2
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 2 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 2 0 5 0 1
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 4 1 2
10 Hooper, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 5 10 1 0 1
39 Lamb, Jamie ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 1 1 1
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 2
43 Merriman, Russell ? ? 0 2 21 16 5 1 0 0 3 0
22 Neeld, Mark ? ? 2 0 15 9 6 3 0 1 1 1
24 Poole, Trevor ? ? 1 0 15 13 2 1 0 4 3 0
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 0 3 1 0
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 2 3 19 12 7 1 0 0 0 0
34 Spencer, Trevor ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 1 3 4 1 1
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 2 11 8 3 3 1 1 1 2
45 Wills, Andrew ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 16 288 209 79 38 38 30 24 16

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
38 Barich, Adrian ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 1 0 4 0 5
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 1 2 2 1
36 Hart, David ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 1 0 2 0 1
1 Heady, Brett ? ? 1 1 18 13 5 7 0 3 3 0
34 Irving, Dean ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 Jakovich, Glen ? ? 1 0 23 17 6 9 7 0 2 1
2 Kemp, Dean ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 4 0 2
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 0 2 0 1
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 2 3 9 8 1 1 0 1 0 0
45 Lockyer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 6 2 1 0 3
30 Matera, Peter ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 2 0 2 1 2
53 McIntosh, Ashley ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 5 0 2 2 0
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 0 1 11 5 6 0 0 4 1 2
10 Pyke, Don ? ? 0 1 21 18 3 3 0 1 2 2
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 6 2 10 8 2 3 0 1 0 1
7 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 4 0 0 1 1
39 Waterman, Chris ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 2 0 4 2 1
13 Watters, Scott ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 0 0
9 Wilson, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 1 0 3 0 1
24 Worsfold, John (c) ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 2 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 11 13 264 199 65 51 10 39 16 24

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