1994 AFL Round 9: Melbourne v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1994 between Melbourne and Sydney during round 9 of the 1994 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Sydney at MCG. Garry Lyon captained the hosts. Paul Kelly captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Balme and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Melbourne
G. Lyon (capt.), G. Doyle, M. Febey, S. Febey, R. Grinter, J. Hilton, A. Jakovich, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, D. Neitz, A. Obst, M. Pike, P. Prymke, D. Schwarz, J. Stynes, C. Sullivan, S. Tingay, T. Viney, S. Wight, G. Yeats

Sydney
P. Kelly (capt.), D. Brereton, N. Brunton, E. Considine, J. Daniels, A. Dunkley, P. Filandia, L. Higgins, D. Holmes, D. Kappler, D. Kickett, J. Lawson, D. Lewis, D. McRae, S. Minton-Connell, J. Mooney, R. Neill, G. Rose, S. Smith, S. Watters, M. Werner

Melbourne (14.13.97) were defeated by Sydney (16.10.106).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: A. Jakovich (5), D. Schwarz (3), G. Lyon (2), C. Sullivan (2), B. Lovett, A. Obst
Sydney: D. Lewis (4), S. Minton-Connell (4), D. Kickett (3), D. Brereton (2), N. Brunton, D. Kappler, J. Lawson

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Sydney were then 14th on the ladder (up from 15th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1994 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Melbourne v Sydney
Date: Saturday 21 May 1994
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 19,333

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Sydney
Score: 14.13.97 - 16.10.106

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 3 8 . 5 12 . 11 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Sydney 1 . 1 7 . 5 9 . 6 16 . 10 16 . 10 (106)
Margin MELB by 20 MELB by 6 MELB by 23 SYDN by 9 SYDN by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neil Balme (Melbourne), Ron Barassi (Sydney)
Captains: Garry Lyon (Melbourne), Paul Kelly (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Bird, G. Caulfield, M. Westgarth

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Kelly SYDN 14 3
Darren Kappler SYDN 11 2
Jayson Daniels SYDN 5 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
26 Doyle, Greg ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 4 3 0 0 0
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 1 0 4 4 4
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1 0 0
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0
22 Hilton, Jeff ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 3 0 2 0 1
13 Jakovich, Allen ? ? 5 1 8 6 2 6 0 1 0 0
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 1 1 0 0
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 1 0 15 11 4 1 0 2 2 3
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 0 2 0
3 Lyon, Garry (c) ? ? 2 3 19 14 5 6 0 0 3 1
9 Neitz, David ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 2 1 1
29 Obst, Andrew ? ? 1 0 11 4 7 3 0 0 1 1
10 Pike, Martin ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 3
19 Prymke, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 0 1
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 3 0 16 12 4 7 2 2 0 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 12 2 1 1
4 Sullivan, Chris ? ? 2 2 14 8 6 0 0 3 0 3
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 1 2 4 2 2
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 1 0 3 2 2
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 0
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 0 0 0 4 2
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 14 13 257 169 88 47 20 28 22 26

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Brereton, Dermott ? ? 2 2 12 9 3 3 0 2 4 4
13 Brunton, Neil ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 2 1 0
12 Considine, Ed ? ? 0 0 24 9 15 4 0 1 1 1
5 Daniels, Jayson ? ? 0 0 30 15 15 3 0 4 6 2
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 0 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
37 Filandia, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 2 1 1
47 Higgins, Leon ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 1 0 0
19 Holmes, Darren ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 2 3 3
11 Kappler, Darren ? ? 1 2 19 14 5 2 0 0 1 1
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 0 0 26 11 15 3 1 3 1 1
24 Kickett, Derek ? ? 3 1 18 15 3 6 0 1 1 2
1 Lawson, Jamie ? ? 1 0 9 5 4 0 0 1 0 1
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 4 1 16 10 6 4 0 0 1 3
4 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 2 1 0
8 Minton-Connell, Simon ? ? 4 1 9 6 3 3 0 1 1 0
17 Mooney, Jason ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 1 1 0 1
23 Neill, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 6 0 1 1 0
22 Rose, Gavin ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 14 0 1 1
40 Smith, Shayne ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
10 Watters, Scott ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 0
9 Werner, Michael ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 16 10 273 163 110 51 16 26 26 22

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