1991 AFL Round 4: Richmond v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 13 April 1991 between Richmond and Sydney during round 4 of the 1991 AFL season. Richmond hosted Sydney at MCG. Dale Weightman captained the hosts. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Bartlett and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.

Richmond
D. Weightman (capt.), A. Banik, B. Bower, D. Cloke, M. Francis, B. Gale, J. Hogg, T. Keays, M. Knights, C. Lambert, B. Leys, M. McQueen, M. Mitchell, C. Naish, T. Nichols, M. Pickering, S. Ryan, C. Smith, M. Trewella, S. Turner

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

Richmond (19.13.127) were defeated by Sydney (24.20.164).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Hogg (5), M. Trewella (3), B. Gale (2), T. Keays (2), C. Naish (2), T. Nichols (2), S. Ryan (2), C. Smith
Sydney: W. Capper (4), S. Wright (4), M. Bayes (3), M. Athorn (2), G. Williams (2), D. Carroll, L. Higgins, G. John, P. Kelly, D. Lewis, J. Love, W. McKenzie, B. Mitchell, I. Roberts

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 13th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Sydney were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v Sydney
Date: Saturday 13 April 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 17,294

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Sydney
Score: 19.13.127 - 24.20.164

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 8 9 . 10 14 . 12 19 . 13 19 . 13 (127)
Sydney 9 . 4 13 . 8 16 . 14 24 . 20 24 . 20 (164)
Margin SYDN by 20 SYDN by 22 SYDN by 14 SYDN by 37 SYDN by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Kevin Bartlett (Richmond), Col Kinnear (Sydney)
Captains: Dale Weightman (Richmond), Dennis Carroll (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Anthony, D. Howlett

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dennis Carroll SYDN 7 3
David Cloke RICH 16 2
Wayne Henwood SYDN 9 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
15 Banik, Anthony ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 6 0 1 0 1
31 Bower, Brendan ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 1 0
16 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 27 21 6 12 10 2 2 3
13 Francis, Matthew ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 0
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 2 1 12 9 3 3 1 0 2 1
34 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 5 2 12 11 1 6 0 4 0 2
2 Keays, Terry ? ? 2 0 15 12 3 4 0 2 0 1
33 Knights, Matthew ? ? 0 2 35 20 15 6 0 3 0 2
4 Lambert, Craig ? ? 0 1 29 7 22 3 0 2 1 1
26 Leys, Brian ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 1 3 1
28 McQueen, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 3 0 1 2 0
7 Mitchell, Michael ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 0 0
6 Naish, Chris ? ? 2 2 16 15 1 3 0 2 0 1
22 Nichols, Trent ? ? 2 0 30 24 6 4 0 1 1 0
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 0 1 19 11 8 2 0 0 2 1
8 Ryan, Stephen ? ? 2 1 19 9 10 6 0 1 3 0
17 Smith, Craig ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 2 0 1 1 1
36 Trewella, Mark ? ? 3 1 6 6 0 3 0 0 1 1
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
3 Weightman, Dale (c) ? ? 0 1 16 5 11 1 0 2 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 13 318 203 115 70 11 26 22 17

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Athorn, Mark ? ? 2 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 0 3
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 3 1 22 13 9 4 0 2 0 0
39 Capper, Warwick ? ? 4 5 15 12 3 9 0 1 1 3
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 1 1 31 19 12 3 0 1 1 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 7 1 1 1 1
6 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Henwood, Wayne ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 1 0 2 0
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 2 0 3 0 0
19 John, Gareth ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 6 15 0 2 2
14 Kelly, Paul ? ? 1 1 26 13 13 7 0 1 1 2
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 1 1 22 14 8 7 1 0 1 1
32 Love, Jason ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 1
45 McKenzie, Warren ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 2 2 2 0 0
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 3 35 20 15 3 0 0 1 1
35 Murphy, David ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 4 0 0 1 2
40 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 0 1 0
5 Roberts, Ian ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 3 0 2 2 0
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 3 1 4
2 Williams, Greg ? ? 2 1 29 10 19 1 0 2 1 0
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 4 2 22 18 4 0 0 0 1 2
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 24 20 341 208 133 67 20 19 17 22

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