1991 AFL Season Round 9: Footscray v Brisbane Bears

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1991 between Footscray and the Brisbane Bears during round nine of the 1991 season of the Australian Football League. Footscray hosted the Brisbane Bears at Western Oval. Doug Hawkins captained the hosts. Roger Merrett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wheeler and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Footscray (15.11.101) defeated the Brisbane Bears (14.12.96).

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Footscray v Brisbane Bears
Date: Saturday 18 May 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 10,585

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Brisbane Bears
Score: 15.11.101 - 14.12.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 2 9 . 3 12 . 9 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Brisbane Bears 4 . 4 6 . 9 10 . 10 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Margin BRIB by 2 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 11 FOOT by 5 FOOT by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Doug Hawkins
Coach: Terry Wheeler

Brisbane Bears

Captain: Roger Merrett
Coach: Robert Walls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Forster
J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Bain BRIB 22 3
Michael McLean BRIB 19 2
Greg Eppelstun FOOT 12 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 0 0 29 17 12 2 1 1 0 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 1 26 18 8 6 0 0 0 0
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 1 0 1 0 0
1 Charles, Justin ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 9 0 0 1 4
20 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 5 0 0 1 3
22 Cullen, Mark ? ? 3 2 22 15 7 4 0 2 3 0
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 26 16 10 5 0 2 1 0
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 0 1 1
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 0 0 0
19 Gow, Paul ? ? 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 2 0 0
7 Hawkins, Doug (c) ? ? 3 1 14 9 5 3 0 1 3 2
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 1
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 0 0 0
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 2 0 34 21 13 4 0 2 1 6
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 0 27 16 11 5 0 4 1 0
34 Sexton, Ben ? ? 5 3 13 9 4 6 0 2 0 0
16 Wallace, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 3 1 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 29 21 8 4 0 0 1 0
6 Wigney, Stuart ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 0
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 4 12 7 5 1 3 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 11 352 214 138 75 6 21 18 19

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 8 0 2 2 0
22 Bain, David ? ? 0 1 40 23 17 7 0 0 1 0
12 Clarke, Troy ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 1
2 Curran, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 5 1 2 6 1
4 Gastev, John ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 0 0 0 0 0
14 Hamilton, Shane ? ? 3 3 18 13 5 6 0 1 1 0
5 Hardie, Brad ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 3 0 2 1 2
41 Kennedy, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 1 4 1
17 Leslie, Martin ? ? 0 0 35 15 20 7 1 1 0 1
19 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 1 40 20 20 2 0 0 1 1
24 Merrett, Roger (c) ? ? 0 2 17 11 6 7 13 2 0 2
26 Noonan, Danny ? ? 1 1 32 21 11 9 0 0 1 1
34 Ogg, David ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 0 0 0
11 Phillips, Brenton ? ? 0 0 31 16 15 4 0 1 1 2
30 Ryan, Matthew ? ? 1 0 31 16 15 4 0 1 0 1
23 Schache, Laurence ? ? 4 1 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 0
29 Taylor, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 4 0 0 1 1
46 Wearne, David ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 0 0 0
35 Worsfold, Peter ? ? 3 0 14 10 4 3 0 0 0 1
21 Zanotti, Mark ? ? 1 0 20 12 8 2 0 1 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 12 411 236 175 85 15 14 19 18

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