1991 AFL Round 4: Brisbane Bears v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1991 between Brisbane Bears and Geelong during round 4 of the 1991 AFL season.
Brisbane Bears hosted Geelong at Gabba.
Roger Merrett captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.
Brisbane Bears
R. Merrett (capt.), M. Ashcroft, D. Bain, D. Cameron, M. Campbell, R. Champion, P. Curran, J. Gastev, M. Gibson, S. Hamilton, B. Hardie, S. McIvor, M. McLean, D. Noonan, C. O'Brien, D. O'Keeffe, M. Ryan, L. Schache, D. Wearne, M. Zanotti
Geelong
M. Bairstow, D. Bourke, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, M. Christensen, P. Couch, G. Exell, A. Fletcher, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, S. Hooper, S. Malakellis, T. Malakellis, A. McCrabb, M. Neeld, A. Rogers, D. Russell, R. Scott, S. Simpson, B. Stoneham
Brisbane Bears (12.16.88) were defeated by Geelong (27.28.190).
Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: C. O'Brien (5), D. Bain (2), R. Merrett (2), D. Cameron, M. Campbell, B. Hardie
Geelong: B. Brownless (11), G. Exell (5), M. Bairstow (3), P. Couch (3), D. Russell (2), N. Bruns, G. Hocking, T. Malakellis
As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears were then 14th on the ladder (down from 13th) and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Robert Walls
(Brisbane Bears),
Malcolm Blight
(Geelong)
Captains:
Roger Merrett
(Brisbane Bears),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||