1992 AFL Round 21: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1992 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 21 of the 1992 AFL season. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Princes Park. Paul Roos captained the hosts. Mark Bairstow captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Robert Shaw and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

Fitzroy
P. Roos (capt.), P. Abbott, M. Armstrong, J. Baldwin, J. Blakey, P. Broderick, P. Caven, M. Dundas, D. Fleming, M. Gale, J. Guard, D. Johnston, A. Lynch, R. Lyon, D. O'Connell, R. Osborne, P. Sartori, M. Seecamp, B. Stephens, J. Wynd

Geelong
M. Bairstow (capt.), G. Ablett, J. Barnes, P. Brown, B. Brownless, N. Bruns, P. Couch, D. Forssman, S. Handley, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, A. MacNish, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, R. Merriman, G. Miles, P. Riccardi, R. Scott, S. Simpson, B. Stoneham

Fitzroy (10.8.68) were defeated by Geelong (17.18.120).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: A. Lynch (3), P. Sartori (3), P. Abbott, R. Osborne, B. Stephens, J. Wynd
Geelong: P. Couch (3), G. Miles (3), P. Riccardi (3), G. Ablett (2), A. MacNish (2), J. Barnes, P. Brown, B. Brownless, B. Stoneham

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 10th on the ladder and Geelong were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1992 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 8 August 1992
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 11,871

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Geelong
Score: 10.8.68 - 17.18.120

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 6 . 5 9 . 5 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Geelong 5 . 3 9 . 5 13 . 12 17 . 18 17 . 18 (120)
Margin GEEL by 13 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 31 GEEL by 52 GEEL by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Robert Shaw (Fitzroy), Malcolm Blight (Geelong)
Captains: Paul Roos (Fitzroy), Mark Bairstow (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink, M. Westgarth

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Peter Riccardi GEEL 15 3
Peter Caven FITZ 22 2
Paul Couch GEEL 7 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 5 7 3 1 2
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 1 0 6 1 2
32 Baldwin, Jason ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 1 0 4 3 0
18 Blakey, John ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 1 2 0 1
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 0 1 22 8 14 2 0 5 1 0
22 Caven, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 6 0 1 1 1
2 Dundas, Matthew ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 2 2 0
27 Fleming, Dale ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 1 3 1
7 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 0 0 0 2
6 Guard, Jeremy ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 2 0 2 1 0
26 Johnston, David ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 3 0 1
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 3 4 11 10 1 7 0 2 1 1
29 Lyon, Ross ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 7 0 1 0 3
25 O'Connell, David ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 1 0 1 1 0
1 Roos, Paul (c) ? ? 0 0 27 24 3 1 0 2 3 1
9 Sartori, Peter ? ? 3 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1
3 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 4 1 0 4 1
33 Stephens, Brett ? ? 1 1 26 17 9 2 0 3 1 1
8 Wynd, Jim ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 3 0 3 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 8 282 182 100 57 10 41 25 19

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 2 2 7 6 1 3 0 0 1 2
3 Bairstow, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 3 0 1 1 1
6 Barnes, John ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 3 9 0 2 1
40 Brown, Paul ? ? 1 2 20 15 5 5 0 2 2 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 1 3 14 8 6 2 2 0 0 3
19 Bruns, Neville ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 7 0 2 0 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 3 1 19 10 9 3 0 2 0 1
33 Forssman, Darren ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 1 0 1 1 4
14 Handley, Steven ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 1
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 0 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 25 9 16 3 0 1 0 4
18 MacNish, Andrew ? ? 2 1 14 8 6 4 0 0 0 3
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 3 1 0
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 2 1 0
13 Merriman, Russell ? ? 0 2 21 9 12 3 0 5 1 1
2 Miles, Geoff ? ? 3 2 10 8 2 4 0 1 2 0
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 3 1 28 23 5 4 0 2 0 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 0 1 16 8 8 2 0 5 1 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 1 2 0
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 1 0 25 20 5 7 18 2 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 18 339 219 120 65 30 30 19 25

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