1993 AFL Round 2: Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 3 April 1993 between Melbourne and Footscray during round 2 of the 1993 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Footscray at Princes Park. Jim Stynes captained the hosts. Doug Hawkins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Balme and the visitors were coached by Terry Wheeler.

Melbourne
J. Stynes (capt.), S. Charles, M. Febey, S. Febey, P. Gilbert, G. Healy, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, D. Neitz, A. Obst, M. Pike, H. Robins, P. Rohde, D. Schwarz, S. Stretch, S. Tingay, T. Viney, S. Wight, G. Yeats

Footscray
D. Hawkins (capt.), S. Atkins, L. Cameron, G. Coleman, D. Del-Re, I. Grgic, M. Hunter, N. Kellett, S. Kolyniuk, S. Kretiuk, T. Liberatore, S. MacPherson, M. Mansfield, K. Reynolds, R. Smith, B. Standfield, B. Toohey, S. Wallis, S. West, S. Wynd

Melbourne (13.17.95) were defeated by Footscray (15.13.103).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Lovett (2), A. Obst (2), S. Stretch (2), S. Wight (2), G. Healy, D. Neitz, D. Schwarz, J. Stynes, S. Tingay
Footscray: T. Liberatore (4), D. Del-Re (3), S. Atkins (2), I. Grgic (2), D. Hawkins, S. Kolyniuk, R. Smith, S. West

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 13th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1993 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 3 April 1993
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 13,076

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 13.17.95 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 6 9 . 12 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Footscray 6 . 3 8 . 7 10 . 9 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin FOOT by 18 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 3 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neil Balme (Melbourne), Terry Wheeler (Footscray)
Captains: Jim Stynes (Melbourne), Doug Hawkins (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coates, A. McKernan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tony Liberatore FOOT 39 3
Scott Wynd FOOT 15 2
Andy Lovell MELB 16 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
44 Charles, Sean ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 0 0
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 1 21 11 10 2 0 1 3 3
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 26 13 13 1 0 2 3 2
24 Gilbert, Phil ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
33 Healy, Greg ? ? 1 2 23 16 7 6 0 0 2 1
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 0 4 19 13 6 5 0 0 0 1
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 0 0 2 0
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 7 0 0 0 0
38 Neitz, David ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 3
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 2 0 14 10 4 1 1 1 1 3
22 Pike, Martin ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 1 1 3
15 Robins, Haydn ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 1 1
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 2 1 1
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 1 1 14 7 7 6 2 2 1 2
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 2 1 23 17 6 5 0 0 0 2
11 Stynes, Jim (c) ? ? 1 1 19 11 8 7 8 0 1 1
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 1 0 18 14 4 5 1 2 2 2
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 2 0 2 0 1
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 2 1 10 8 2 6 0 0 1 3
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 4 0 1 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 17 312 207 105 68 12 15 21 29

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 2 0 21 14 7 1 0 1 3 0
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 0 0 26 18 8 3 0 1 1 0
20 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 4 0 0 3 0
26 Del-Re, Danny ? ? 3 3 12 11 1 8 0 0 2 5
28 Grgic, Ilija ? ? 2 0 10 6 4 3 2 1 2 2
7 Hawkins, Doug (c) ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 1 0 1 0 1
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 2 0 0 0 2
4 Kellett, Nigel ? ? 0 3 13 7 6 2 0 3 2 0
21 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 1 0
35 Kretiuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 0 1
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 4 0 33 17 16 4 0 6 2 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 4 0 1 2 1
25 Mansfield, Matthew ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 2 0 0 0 1
2 Reynolds, Keenan ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 1 2 0
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 1 1 9 6 3 4 0 0 1 0
17 Standfield, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 2 0 1 3 0
8 Toohey, Bernard ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 4 0 0 3 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 1 1 2
14 West, Scott ? ? 1 1 9 6 3 1 0 2 0 4
15 Wynd, Scott ? ? 0 0 18 7 11 7 18 2 1 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 15 13 317 204 113 59 20 21 29 21

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