1992 AFL Season Preliminary Final: Geelong v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 19 September 1992 between Geelong and Footscray in the preliminary final of the 1992 season of the Australian Football League.
Geelong hosted Footscray at the MCG.
Mark Bairstow captained the hosts.
Doug Hawkins captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by Terry Wheeler.
Geelong (22.17.149) defeated Footscray (12.13.85).
Match Details
Season:
1992 AFL Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Geelong
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 19 September 1992
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
71,841
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 15 | 22 | . | 17 | 22 | . | 17 | (149) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Margin | FOOT by 3 | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 42 | GEEL by 64 | GEEL by 64 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Mark BairstowCoach: Malcolm Blight
Footscray
Captain: Doug HawkinsCoach: Terry Wheeler
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ablett, Gary | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Bairstow, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Barnes, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | Bews, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | Darcy, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Hinkley, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Hocking, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Mansfield, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | McGrath, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Merriman, Russell | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Miles, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Riccardi, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | Rogers, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Scott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 37 | Simpson, Sean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Wills, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 17 | 314 | 211 | 103 | 87 | 14 | 29 | 38 | 48 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Atkins, Simon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | Baxter, Darren | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Campbell, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Charles, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Coleman, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Corcoran, Shannon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Del-Re, Danny | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 41 | Frost, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Grant, Chris | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Hawkins, Doug (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Kellett, Nigel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 21 | Kolyniuk, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | Liberatore, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 27 | MacPherson, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Mansfield, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Reynolds, Keenan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Standfield, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Toohey, Bernard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 24 | Wallis, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Wynd, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 13 | 252 | 173 | 79 | 41 | 13 | 46 | 48 | 38 | |||