1992 AFL Grand Final: West Coast v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 26 September 1992 between West Coast and Geelong in the grand final of the 1992 AFL season.
West Coast hosted Geelong at MCG.
John Worsfold captained the hosts.
Mark Bairstow captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.
West Coast
J. Worsfold (capt.), M. Brennan, T. Evans, P. Harding, B. Heady, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, D. Lamb, K. Langdon, C. Lewis, C. Mainwaring, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Pyke, P. Sumich, C. Turley, C. Waterman, M. White, P. Wilson
Geelong
M. Bairstow (capt.), G. Ablett, J. Barnes, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, P. Couch, T. Darcy, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, R. Merriman, G. Miles, T. Poole, P. Riccardi, A. Rogers, R. Scott, S. Simpson, B. Stoneham, A. Wills
West Coast (16.17.113) defeated Geelong (12.13.85).
Goalkickers
West Coast: P. Sumich (6), P. Matera (5), T. Evans (3), P. Wilson (2)
Geelong: G. Ablett (3), B. Brownless (3), N. Bruns, P. Couch, K. Hinkley, T. Poole, P. Riccardi, B. Stoneham
As a result of this match, West Coast were the premiers and Geelong were the runners-up.
Match Details
Season:
1992 AFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
West Coast
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 26 September 1992
Time:
2:50 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
95,007
Match Results
Outcome:
West Coast
def.
Geelong
Score:
16.17.113 - 12.13.85
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 2 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 17 | 16 | . | 17 | (113) |
| Geelong | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Margin | GEEL by 17 | GEEL by 12 | WCST by 17 | WCST by 28 | WCST by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mick Malthouse
(West Coast),
Malcolm Blight
(Geelong)
Captains:
John Worsfold
(West Coast),
Mark Bairstow
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Carey,
D. Rich
Goal Umpire:
C. Clark,
R. Davies
Boundary Umpire:
P. McDonald,
M. Owen
Norm Smith Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ablett | GEEL | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Player Statistics
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brennan, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Evans, Tony | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Harding, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Heady, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Jakovich, Glen | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Kemp, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Lamb, Dwayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Langdon, Karl | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | Lewis, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Mainwaring, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Matera, Peter | ? | ? | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | McIntosh, Ashley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | McKenna, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Pyke, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Sumich, Peter | ? | ? | 6 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Turley, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Waterman, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | White, Mitchell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Wilson, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Worsfold, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 17 | 260 | 190 | 70 | 47 | 17 | 54 | 26 | 30 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ablett, Gary | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Bairstow, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Barnes, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Darcy, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Hinkley, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Hocking, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Mansfield, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | McGrath, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Merriman, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Miles, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Riccardi, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Rogers, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Scott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 37 | Simpson, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Wills, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 13 | 262 | 184 | 78 | 51 | 19 | 37 | 30 | 26 | |||