1991 AFL Round 12: Footscray v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1991 between Footscray and Sydney during round 12 of the 1991 AFL season. Footscray hosted Sydney at Western Oval. Doug Hawkins captained the hosts. Dennis Carroll captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wheeler and the visitors were coached by Col Kinnear.

Footscray
D. Hawkins (capt.), S. Atkins, D. Baxter, L. Cameron, J. Charles, G. Coleman, M. Cullen, D. Del-Re, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, P. Gow, C. Grant, M. Hogg, M. Hunter, P. Krakouer, T. Liberatore, S. MacPherson, B. Sexton, S. Wynd

Sydney
D. Carroll (capt.), M. Bayes, D. Bolton, J. Clarkson, N. Cordy, B. Doolan, L. Higgins, D. Holmes, P. Kelly, J. Lawson, D. Lewis, J. Love, T. Luff, W. McKenzie, B. Mitchell, C. Nettelbeck, G. Page, B. Toohey, B. Tunbridge, S. Wright

Footscray (4.11.35) drew with Sydney (5.5.35).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. Atkins, J. Charles, M. Cullen, B. Sexton
Sydney: B. Toohey (2), J. Love, B. Mitchell, S. Wright

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 8th on the ladder 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 12
Teams: Footscray v Sydney
Date: Saturday 8 June 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 11,236

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray drew with Sydney
Score: 4.11.35 - 5.5.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 4 4 . 4 4 . 9 4 . 11 4 . 11 (35)
Sydney 2 . 2 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Margin FOOT by 2 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 5 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wheeler (Footscray), Col Kinnear (Sydney)
Captains: Doug Hawkins (Footscray), Dennis Carroll (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Harvey, D. Howlett

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Peter Foster FOOT 32 3
Glenn Coleman FOOT 20 2
Neil Cordy SYDN 29 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 1 0 25 17 8 2 0 1 2 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 1 25 20 5 6 0 0 3 0
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 5 0 0 2 2
1 Charles, Justin ? ? 1 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 1 2
20 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 6 1 1 2 5
22 Cullen, Mark ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 2 0 1 4 2
26 Del-Re, Danny ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 1 0 0 6 3
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 0 0 0 2 0
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 2 2 1
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 9 0 0 2 1
19 Gow, Paul ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 1 3 0
29 Grant, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 3 5
7 Hawkins, Doug (c) ? ? 0 2 14 13 1 6 0 2 2 3
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 4
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 4 0 3 4 2
31 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 2 0 0 1 0
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 2 30 16 14 0 0 2 5 0
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 1 16 15 1 2 0 1 1 3
34 Sexton, Ben ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 3
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 5 5 0 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 4 11 315 229 86 61 6 14 49 37

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 1 2 1 3
16 Bolton, David ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 1 0
7 Carroll, Dennis (c) ? ? 0 0 29 21 8 2 0 4 0 5
56 Clarkson, Justin ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 4 1 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 5 0 2 4 1
4 Doolan, Ben ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 3 1 1 2 3
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 6 1 4
31 Holmes, Darren ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Kelly, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 0 0 3 0 4
37 Lawson, Jamie ? ? 0 0 12 3 9 0 0 3 0 1
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 0 1 21 21 0 5 0 0 2 5
32 Love, Jason ? ? 1 2 11 9 2 3 0 0 1 1
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 1 19 17 2 2 1 2 4 5
45 McKenzie, Warren ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 4 3 0 3 3
10 Mitchell, Barry ? ? 1 0 34 24 10 1 0 3 5 4
40 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 0 5 1
28 Page, Glenn ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 0 0 1
15 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 2 0 19 17 2 4 0 1 2 1
48 Tunbridge, Brad ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 7 0 3 4
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 4 0 2 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 5 5 310 239 71 43 13 34 37 49

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