1991 AFL Season Round 23: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1991 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round twenty-three of the 1991 season of the Australian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Waverley Park. Matthew Larkin captained the hosts. Andrew Bews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

North Melbourne (8.10.58) were defeated by Geelong (13.12.90).

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 23
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 24 August 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Waverley Park
Attendance: 26,445

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 8.10.58 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 7 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Geelong 2 . 1 6 . 7 11 . 10 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin NMLB by 7 GEEL by 16 GEEL by 33 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Matthew Larkin
Coach: Wayne Schimmelbusch

Geelong

Captain: Andrew Bews
Coach: Malcolm Blight

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Goldspink
G. Vernon

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Couch GEEL 7 3
Barry Stoneham GEEL 26 2
Mick Martyn NMLB 4 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 0 2 1 1
18 Carey, Wayne ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 0 0 0
27 Crocker, Darren ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 4 0 0 1 0
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 3 0
29 German, Peter ? ? 1 0 32 19 13 2 0 1 0 3
9 Larkin, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 31 13 18 5 0 2 3 1
35 Longmire, John ? ? 1 1 9 6 3 3 0 0 1 1
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 2 1 1
16 McCarthy, John ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 0 1 0 0 2
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 9 4 0 0 3
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 3 0 3
22 Roberts, Mark ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 4 1 1 0 0
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 1 2
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 1 31 25 6 6 0 1 3 1
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 3 0 3 2 2
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 0 1 24 18 6 4 0 6 2 0
1 Spargo, Paul ? ? 2 2 13 8 5 3 0 0 1 3
17 Staritski, Justin ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 1 2 0
7 Steele, Darren ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 1 0 0 1 0
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 2 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 8 10 321 210 111 60 6 27 23 25

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 2 1 14 14 0 3 1 0 2 2
3 Bairstow, Mark ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 3 0 0 0 0
27 Bews, Andrew (c) ? ? 0 2 26 10 16 2 0 5 0 2
30 Bourke, Damian ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 7 27 0 3 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 3 4 15 11 4 7 0 1 0 2
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 1 0 23 17 6 6 0 1 0 1
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 1 0 29 22 7 6 0 1 4 3
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 3 0 0 2 2
18 Denham, Sean ? ? 2 0 22 13 9 1 0 1 1 1
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 3 3 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 3 0 2 0 2
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 0 0 2 3 2
39 Lamb, Jamie ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 2 0 2 1 4
22 Neeld, Mark ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
24 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 2 0
20 Rogers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 4 0 1 1 0
34 Spencer, Trevor ? ? 1 0 12 5 7 8 4 4 1 0
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 7 0 1 1 0
45 Wills, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 1 1 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 13 12 339 221 118 72 32 27 25 23

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