1994 AFL Round 9: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1994 between Geelong and Richmond during round 9 of the 1994 AFL season. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Tony Free captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

Geelong
G. Ablett, J. Barnes, S. Breuer, L. Colbert, P. Couch, T. Darcy, B. Graham, A. Hickmott, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, D. Mensch, S. O'Reilly, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, R. Scott, D. Steele, G. Tanner, A. Wills

Richmond
T. Free (capt.), A. Banik, C. Bond, N. Bower, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, G. Dear, M. Dundas, B. Gale, M. Gale, J. Howat, D. Kellaway, M. Knights, S. Maxfield, C. Naish, M. Neeld, M. Richardson, M. Rogers, J. Tape, S. Turner

Geelong (21.16.142) defeated Richmond (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Ablett (8), P. Couch (4), R. Scott (2), A. Wills (2), L. Colbert, A. Hickmott, G. Hocking, D. Mensch, G. Tanner
Richmond: C. Naish (3), M. Rogers (3), W. Campbell, M. Dundas, B. Gale, M. Neeld, M. Richardson

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1994 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 21 May 1994
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 22,777

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 21.16.142 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 7 . 2 11 . 6 17 . 11 21 . 16 21 . 16 (142)
Richmond 2 . 2 7 . 4 9 . 7 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin GEEL by 30 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 52 GEEL by 64 GEEL by 64
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Geelong), John Northey (Richmond)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Tony Free (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen, K. Callaghan, A. Coates

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Michael Mansfield GEEL 21 3
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 2
Gary Ablett GEEL 5 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 8 3 14 14 0 9 0 1 1 3
6 Barnes, John ? ? 0 1 16 5 11 6 24 0 1 1
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 1 0 1 0 3
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 1 0 20 10 10 4 0 2 3 3
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 4 2 32 22 10 4 0 2 1 0
28 Darcy, Tim ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 1 0 0 2 0
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
42 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 1 0 18 8 10 5 0 2 0 2
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 36 19 17 3 0 2 2 2
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 0 35 12 23 2 0 0 2 2
1 Hocking, Steve ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 5 0 2 2 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 3 0 0 3 2
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 5 0 3 0 0
31 Mensch, David ? ? 1 1 15 8 7 2 1 0 3 1
20 O'Reilly, Stephen ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 5 0 1 0 0
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 0 35 17 18 9 0 2 3 1
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 0 1 23 9 14 2 0 2 4 0
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 2 0 10 8 2 1 0 0 0 1
25 Steele, Darren ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 1 2 16 7 9 2 0 2 0 0
4 Wills, Andrew ? ? 2 3 17 12 5 2 0 2 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 21 16 375 195 180 71 26 25 28 22

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
15 Banik, Anthony ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 0 3 0
35 Bond, Chris ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 3 0 1 1 1
22 Bower, Nathan ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 1 0 1 0
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 0 1 18 6 12 2 0 3 2 2
21 Bulluss, Paul ? ? 0 1 12 6 6 3 1 0 0 2
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 1 0 20 9 11 2 0 2 2 1
14 Dear, Greg ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 2 1 0 0
2 Dundas, Matthew ? ? 1 0 12 8 4 1 0 2 1 0
30 Free, Tony (c) ? ? 0 0 31 24 7 4 0 0 3 1
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 1 2 20 13 7 8 4 1 2 1
11 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 5 1 0 1 3
31 Howat, John ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 2 2 0 2
3 Kellaway, Duncan ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 1 0 3 1 1
33 Knights, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 0 3
27 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 1 9 4 5 1 0 4 2 3
6 Naish, Chris ? ? 3 0 9 7 2 0 0 4 2 2
19 Neeld, Mark ? ? 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 1
12 Richardson, Matthew ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 1
4 Rogers, Matthew ? ? 3 2 23 14 9 6 0 3 0 2
5 Tape, Jamie ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 4 0 0 1 0
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 1 4 2 0 2
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 11 12 272 163 109 55 15 29 22 28

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