1991 AFL Round 16: Melbourne v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1991 between Melbourne and West Coast during round 16 of the 1991 AFL season. Melbourne hosted West Coast at MCG. Jim Stynes captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Melbourne
J. Stynes (capt.), D. Bennett, P. Bryce, D. Cuthbertson, K. Dyson, S. Eishold, S. Febey, D. Flintoff, B. Heaver, J. Howat, A. Jakovich, B. Lovett, A. Obst, P. Rohde, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, S. Tingay, J. Viney, T. Viney, G. Yeats

West Coast
M. Brennan, D. Hart, B. Heady, D. Irving, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, D. Lamb, K. Langdon, C. Lewis, A. Lockyer, C. Mainwaring, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Pyke, P. Sumich, C. Turley, C. Waterman, S. Watters, P. Wilson

Melbourne (11.10.76) were defeated by West Coast (14.16.100).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: A. Jakovich (6), T. Viney (2), D. Bennett, D. Cuthbertson, S. Eishold
West Coast: P. Sumich (5), C. Lewis (2), P. Matera (2), A. McIntosh (2), D. Irving, D. Lamb, S. Watters

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and West Coast remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Melbourne v West Coast
Date: Saturday 6 July 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 25,799

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by West Coast
Score: 11.10.76 - 14.16.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 2 7 . 4 11 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
West Coast 3 . 7 6 . 9 10 . 10 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Margin WCST by 5 MELB by 1 MELB by 4 WCST by 24 WCST by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Northey (Melbourne), Mick Malthouse (West Coast)
Captains: Jim Stynes (Melbourne), unknown (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Howlett, C. Mitchell

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Peter Matera WCST 30 3
Scott Watters WCST 13 2
Jim Stynes MELB 11 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 4 4 0 0 3
30 Bryce, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 0 1 1
48 Cuthbertson, Darren ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 1
23 Dyson, Kevin ? ? 0 2 24 14 10 5 0 1 1 1
25 Eishold, Simon ? ? 1 0 19 15 4 4 0 2 1 0
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 7 0 1 2 0
37 Flintoff, David ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 2 0 0 0 0
38 Heaver, Brent ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 1 0 1 0 1
28 Howat, John ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 1 1 0 0 2
13 Jakovich, Allen ? ? 6 2 9 8 1 4 0 0 0 1
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 3 0 4 0 0
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 0 0 1 2 2
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 2 0 0 3 0
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 0 0 2
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 2 22 17 5 3 0 2 3 1
11 Stynes, Jim (c) ? ? 0 0 29 19 10 8 20 0 4 1
15 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 0 1
26 Viney, Jay ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 3 0 0 1 1
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 2 0 26 13 13 1 0 1 0 0
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 4 0 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 10 321 201 120 61 25 14 20 18

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 1 2 0
36 Hart, David ? ? 0 2 13 10 3 2 0 1 0 1
1 Heady, Brett ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 6 0 1 1 1
34 Irving, Dean ? ? 1 0 15 5 10 1 9 0 0 1
48 Jakovich, Glen ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 10 0 2 0 0
2 Kemp, Dean ? ? 0 0 26 15 11 4 0 1 1 2
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 1 0 22 14 8 2 0 2 1 0
19 Langdon, Karl ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 3 0 2 0 2
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 2 0 19 14 5 4 0 3 0 1
45 Lockyer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 1 1 3 0
3 Mainwaring, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 2 1
30 Matera, Peter ? ? 2 1 27 20 7 3 0 3 2 1
53 McIntosh, Ashley ? ? 2 0 15 10 5 6 1 2 2 4
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 1 0 3 2 0
10 Pyke, Don ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 4 0 2 0 1
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 5 2 13 12 1 8 0 2 1 2
7 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 0 26 9 17 2 0 2 0 1
39 Waterman, Chris ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 1 0 1 0 0
13 Watters, Scott ? ? 1 2 30 18 12 2 0 0 0 0
9 Wilson, Peter ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 2 1 1 1 2
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 14 16 340 215 125 65 12 32 18 20

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