1991 AFL Round 7: Melbourne v Brisbane Bears
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1991 between Melbourne and Brisbane Bears during round 7 of the 1991 AFL season.
Melbourne hosted Brisbane Bears at MCG.
Garry Lyon captained the hosts.
Roger Merrett captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.
Melbourne
G. Lyon (capt.), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, S. Clark, D. Cuthbertson, K. Dyson, S. Febey, A. Ford, R. Grinter, R. Jackson, R. Keogh, B. Lovett, S. O'Dwyer, R. Owen, P. Rohde, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, T. Viney, S. Wight
Brisbane Bears
R. Merrett (capt.), M. Ashcroft, D. Bain, M. Campbell, R. Champion, P. Curran, J. Gastev, S. Hamilton, B. Hardie, A. Ishchenko, M. Leslie, R. Lester-Smith, S. McIvor, M. McLean, D. Noonan, C. O'Brien, M. Ryan, D. Wearne, P. Worsfold, M. Zanotti
Melbourne (18.18.126) defeated Brisbane Bears (17.11.113).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Bennett (5), D. Cuthbertson (5), R. Jackson (3), R. Owen (2), L. Beveridge, J. Stynes, T. Viney
Brisbane Bears: C. O'Brien (4), S. Hamilton (2), A. Ishchenko (2), S. McIvor (2), D. Bain, P. Curran, B. Hardie, R. Lester-Smith, M. McLean, M. Ryan, P. Worsfold
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Brisbane Bears remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1991 AFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Brisbane Bears
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1991
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
14,722
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
Brisbane Bears
Score:
18.18.126 - 17.11.113
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 18 | 18 | . | 18 | (126) |
| Brisbane Bears | 2 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 11 | (113) |
| Margin | MELB by 3 | BRIB by 11 | BRIB by 8 | MELB by 13 | MELB by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Northey
(Melbourne),
Robert Walls
(Brisbane Bears)
Captains:
Garry Lyon
(Melbourne),
Roger Merrett
(Brisbane Bears)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Anthony,
R. Sawers
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McLean | BRIB | 19 | 3 |
| Jim Stynes | MELB | 11 | 2 |
| Brad Hardie | BRIB | 5 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bennett, Darren | ? | ? | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Beveridge, Luke | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Clark, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | Cuthbertson, Darren | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Dyson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Febey, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Ford, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Grinter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Jackson, Ricky | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Keogh, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Lovett, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Lyon, Garry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | O'Dwyer, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Owen, Rod | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 41 | Rohde, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Spalding, Earl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Stretch, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Stynes, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Viney, Todd | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Wight, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 18 | 321 | 241 | 80 | 94 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | |||
Brisbane Bears
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ashcroft, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 22 | Bain, David | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Campbell, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Champion, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Curran, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Gastev, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Hamilton, Shane | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hardie, Brad | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Ishchenko, Alex | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Leslie, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Lester-Smith, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | McIvor, Scott | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | McLean, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Merrett, Roger (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Noonan, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | O'Brien, Cameron | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Ryan, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 46 | Wearne, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Worsfold, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Zanotti, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 11 | 385 | 213 | 172 | 98 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 22 | |||