1991 AFL Season Round 4: Brisbane Bears v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1991 between the Brisbane Bears and Geelong during round four of the 1991 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Bears hosted Geelong at the Gabba. Roger Merrett captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

The Brisbane Bears (12.16.88) were defeated by Geelong (27.28.190).

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Brisbane Bears v Geelong
Date: Sunday 14 April 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 12,654

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Bears def. by Geelong
Score: 12.16.88 - 27.28.190

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Bears 2 . 1 8 . 8 10 . 11 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Geelong 4 . 9 11 . 16 21 . 21 27 . 28 27 . 28 (190)
Margin GEEL by 20 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 76 GEEL by 102 GEEL by 102
Duration

Honour Roll

Brisbane Bears

Captain: Roger Merrett
Coach: Robert Walls

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Malcolm Blight

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Sheehan
J. Van Beek

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Damian Bourke GEEL 30 3
Bill Brownless GEEL 16 2
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 8 0 1 2 1
22 Bain, David ? ? 2 1 17 15 2 2 0 3 2 1
8 Cameron, David ? ? 1 1 5 2 3 0 0 2 0 0
25 Campbell, Matt ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 3 3 0 0 1
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 5 0 2 1 2
2 Curran, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 1 1 3 1
4 Gastev, John ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 4 0 3 2 0
38 Gibson, Michael ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 0 2 3
14 Hamilton, Shane ? ? 0 2 20 14 6 9 0 0 2 1
5 Hardie, Brad ? ? 1 2 16 12 4 1 0 0 1 2
7 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 0 0 0 0
19 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 1 34 23 11 3 0 1 4 4
24 Merrett, Roger (c) ? ? 2 0 11 6 5 5 3 3 2 2
26 Noonan, Danny ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 0 0 2
28 O'Brien, Cameron ? ? 5 5 12 12 0 8 0 2 1 1
31 O'Keeffe, David ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 1 2 4
30 Ryan, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 1 0 2 0 1
23 Schache, Laurence ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 0 0 1 2 1
46 Wearne, David ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 0 0
21 Zanotti, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 6 0 1 0 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 12 16 296 200 96 70 7 24 26 29

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 3 5 40 31 9 6 0 2 1 0
30 Bourke, Damian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 8 30 0 3 2
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 11 4 27 23 4 14 0 0 2 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 1 2 20 18 2 3 0 0 2 2
15 Christensen, Martin ? ? 0 1 9 9 0 1 0 1 2 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 3 1 28 11 17 3 0 0 0 3
17 Exell, Gavin ? ? 5 4 14 12 2 3 0 0 4 1
4 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 0 1 0
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 3 0 0 2 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 2 26 13 13 2 2 3 1 3
10 Hooper, Stephen ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 2 5 1 0 1
12 Malakellis, Spiro ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 2 0 1 1 3
11 Malakellis, Tony ? ? 1 2 18 11 7 1 0 0 3 2
38 McCrabb, Austin ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 0 1 0
22 Neeld, Mark ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 1 0 1
6 Russell, Dwayne ? ? 2 2 14 12 2 3 0 0 2 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 1 0 1 1 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 1 28 22 6 3 0 1 3 1
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 1 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 27 28 339 236 103 67 37 13 29 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