1991 AFL Semi Final 1: West Coast v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 September 1991 between West Coast and Melbourne in the first semi final of the 1991 AFL season.
West Coast hosted Melbourne at Waverley Park.
John Worsfold captained the hosts.
Garry Lyon captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by John Northey.
West Coast
J. Worsfold (capt.), M. Brennan, D. Hart, B. Heady, D. Irving, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, D. Lamb, K. Langdon, C. Lewis, A. Lockyer, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Pyke, P. Sumich, C. Turley, C. Waterman, S. Watters, P. Wilson
Melbourne
G. Lyon (capt.), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, P. Bryce, D. Cuthbertson, K. Dyson, S. Eishold, S. Febey, R. Grinter, A. Jakovich, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, A. Obst, P. Rohde, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, T. Viney, G. Yeats
West Coast (17.15.117) defeated Melbourne (12.7.79).
Goalkickers
West Coast: B. Heady (3), D. Irving (3), P. Sumich (3), P. Wilson (3), D. Hart, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, C. Lewis, C. Turley
Melbourne: A. Jakovich (4), P. Rohde (2), L. Beveridge, D. Cuthbertson, E. Spalding, J. Stynes, T. Viney, G. Yeats
As a result of this match, West Coast faced Geelong in the preliminary final and Melbourne were eliminated (finishing 4th overall).
Match Details
Season:
1991 AFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
West Coast
v
Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 15 September 1991
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Waverley Park
Attendance:
41,136
Match Results
Outcome:
West Coast
def.
Melbourne
Score:
17.15.117 - 12.7.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 15 | 17 | . | 15 | (117) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 7 | (79) |
| Margin | MELB by 10 | WCST by 14 | WCST by 33 | WCST by 38 | WCST by 38 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(West Coast),
John Northey
(Melbourne)
Captains:
John Worsfold
(West Coast),
Garry Lyon
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Mitchell,
B. Sheehan
Player Statistics
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brennan, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 36 | Hart, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Heady, Brett | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Irving, Dean | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Jakovich, Glen | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Kemp, Dean | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Lamb, Dwayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Langdon, Karl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Lewis, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 45 | Lockyer, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Matera, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | McIntosh, Ashley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | McKenna, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Pyke, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Sumich, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Turley, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Waterman, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Watters, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Wilson, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Worsfold, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 15 | 333 | 229 | 104 | 75 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 21 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bennett, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Beveridge, Luke | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Bryce, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Cuthbertson, Darren | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Dyson, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Eishold, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Febey, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Grinter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Jakovich, Allen | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Lovell, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Lovett, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Lyon, Garry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Obst, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Rohde, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Spalding, Earl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stretch, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Stynes, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Tingay, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Viney, Todd | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Yeats, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 7 | 266 | 201 | 65 | 65 | 20 | 30 | 21 | 16 | |||