1991 AFL Round 3: Sydney v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 1991 between Sydney and Adelaide during round 3 of the 1991 AFL season. Sydney hosted Adelaide at SCG. Dennis Carroll captained the hosts. Chris McDermott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Col Kinnear and the visitors were coached by Graham Cornes.

Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Athorn, M. Bayes, W. Capper, N. Cordy, M. Eustice, W. Henwood, L. Higgins, G. John, D. Lewis, J. Love, W. McKenzie, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, C. Nettelbeck, B. Stanislaus, B. Toohey, J. West, G. Williams, S. Wright

Adelaide
C. McDermott (capt.), B. Abernethy, A. Bartlett, G. Fielke, D. Hart, S. Hodges, D. Hughes, A. Jarman, J. Klug, S. Lee, B. Lindner, D. Marshall, R. Maynard, T. McGuinness, R. Negri, S. Rowe, N. Smart, D. Smith, R. Thompson, S. Tregenza

Sydney (15.18.108) were defeated by Adelaide (19.18.132).

Goalkickers
Sydney: W. Capper (4), J. Love (2), B. Mitchell (2), S. Wright (2), D. Carroll, W. Henwood, D. Lewis, D. Murphy, J. West
Adelaide: S. Hodges (6), D. Smith (4), J. Klug (2), R. Maynard (2), A. Jarman, D. Marshall, T. McGuinness, S. Rowe, N. Smart

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 12th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Adelaide were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Sydney v Adelaide
Date: Sunday 7 April 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 10,649

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Adelaide
Score: 15.18.108 - 19.18.132

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 2 . 5 8 . 8 11 . 14 15 . 18 15 . 18 (108)
Adelaide 3 . 3 6 . 7 13 . 10 19 . 18 19 . 18 (132)
Margin ADEL by 4 SYDN by 13 ADEL by 8 ADEL by 24 ADEL by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Kinnear (Sydney), Graham Cornes (Adelaide)
Captains: Dennis Carroll (Sydney), Chris McDermott (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Russo, M. Viney

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Neil Cordy SYDN 29 3
Romano Negri ADEL 1 2
Tony McGuinness ADEL 11 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Athorn, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 1 0 1 0
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 1 1 0 1
39 Capper, Warwick ? ? 4 4 14 11 3 8 0 0 0 2
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 1 1 23 15 8 3 0 1 0 1
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 7 0 1 2 0
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 3 0 0
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 1 1 12 6 6 4 5 0 0 3
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 2 24 14 10 1 0 0 1 3
19 John, Gareth ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 5 10 1 1 5
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 1 2 32 24 8 4 1 1 0 0
32 Love, Jason ? ? 2 0 13 12 1 3 0 1 1 1
45 McKenzie, Warren ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 3 0 0 1
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 2 0 26 16 10 2 0 0 1 2
35 Murphy, David ? ? 1 0 18 11 7 5 0 1 1 1
40 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 0 1 0
8 Stanislaus, Brian ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 7 0 2 2 1
20 West, Jim ? ? 1 0 10 3 7 2 2 2 1 0
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 0 1 20 9 11 2 0 3 2 0
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 2 2 12 10 2 4 0 1 2 1
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 15 18 305 199 106 70 23 18 16 22

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Abernethy, Bruce ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 2 0
14 Bartlett, Allan ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
30 Fielke, Grant ? ? 0 2 22 16 6 3 0 1 0 0
3 Hart, Darel ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
17 Hodges, Scott ? ? 6 4 11 11 0 9 0 0 0 0
19 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 1 1 1
2 Jarman, Andrew ? ? 1 1 21 13 8 1 0 1 2 1
20 Klug, John ? ? 2 3 20 13 7 4 0 0 1 0
13 Lee, Scott ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 0 0
9 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
16 Marshall, David ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 1 0 0 0 0
18 Maynard, Rodney ? ? 2 1 13 8 5 3 0 0 3 1
10 McDermott, Chris (c) ? ? 0 0 29 14 15 6 0 1 1 2
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 1 0 15 13 2 2 0 1 2 0
1 Negri, Romano ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 7 11 0 3 2
31 Rowe, Stephen ? ? 1 0 19 8 11 0 0 0 0 0
7 Smart, Nigel ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 3 1
28 Smith, Darren ? ? 4 5 24 21 3 9 2 1 4 2
41 Thompson, Robbie ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 1 0 3
12 Tregenza, Simon ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 2 0 3 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 19 18 284 192 92 57 13 13 22 16

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