1991 AFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1991 between North Melbourne and Sydney during round 6 of the 1991 AFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Sydney at MCG.
Matthew Larkin captained the hosts.
Dennis Carroll captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.
North Melbourne
M. Larkin (capt.), M. Brayshaw, W. Carey, J. Chandler, D. Dwyer, I. Fairley, M. Gallagher, P. German, D. Harris, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, A. Rock, J. Romero, W. Schwass, C. Sholl, R. Smith, S. Smith, P. Spargo, J. Staritski
Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, W. Capper, N. Cordy, M. Eustice, W. Henwood, L. Higgins, P. Kelly, D. Lewis, M. Lloyd, J. Love, W. McKenzie, B. Mitchell, D. Murphy, B. Toohey, B. Tunbridge, J. West, S. Wheeler, G. Williams, S. Wright
North Melbourne (27.26.188) defeated Sydney (21.8.134).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Longmire (5), P. Spargo (5), W. Carey (3), P. German (3), M. Larkin (3), S. Smith (3), J. Romero (2), D. Dwyer, J. McCarthy, A. Rock
Sydney: W. Capper (5), J. Love (4), B. Mitchell (4), D. Carroll (3), M. Bayes, P. Kelly, D. Lewis, J. West, G. Williams
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 13th) and Sydney were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1991 AFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Sydney
Date:
Thursday 25 April 1991
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
15,664
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Sydney
Score:
27.26.188 - 21.8.134
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 12 | 19 | . | 18 | 27 | . | 26 | 27 | . | 26 | (188) |
| Sydney | 9 | . | 3 | 19 | . | 6 | 21 | . | 8 | 21 | . | 8 | 21 | . | 8 | (134) |
| Margin | SYDN by 20 | SYDN by 30 | SYDN by 2 | NMLB by 54 | NMLB by 54 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wayne Schimmelbusch
(North Melbourne),
Col Kinnear
(Sydney)
Captains:
Matthew Larkin
(North Melbourne),
Dennis Carroll
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Carey,
A. McKernan
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gallagher | NMLB | 31 | 3 |
| Jeff Chandler | NMLB | 30 | 2 |
| Paul Spargo | NMLB | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Brayshaw, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Carey, Wayne | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Chandler, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Dwyer, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Fairley, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | Gallagher, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | German, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Harris, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Larkin, Matthew (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Longmire, John | ? | ? | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Martyn, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | McCarthy, John | ? | ? | 1 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Rock, Anthony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | Romero, Jose | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Schwass, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Sholl, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Smith, Shaun | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Spargo, Paul | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Staritski, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 27 | 26 | 330 | 214 | 116 | 67 | 17 | 30 | 25 | 23 | |||
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Bayes, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Capper, Warwick | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Eustice, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Henwood, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Higgins, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Kelly, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Lewis, Dale | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Lloyd, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Love, Jason | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | McKenzie, Warren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Mitchell, Barry | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Murphy, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Tunbridge, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | West, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Wheeler, Sanford | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Williams, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 8 | 256 | 163 | 93 | 47 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | |||