1995 AFL Season Preliminary Final 1: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 23 September 1995 between Geelong and Richmond in the first preliminary final of the 1995 season of the Australian Football League. Geelong hosted Richmond at Waverley Park. With the presence of multiple Geelong co-captains, namely Gary Ablett and Ken Hinkley, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts. Matthew Knights captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

Geelong (20.9.129) defeated Richmond (6.4.40).

Match Details

Season: 1995 AFL Season
Round: First Preliminary Final
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 23 September 1995
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Waverley Park
Attendance: 70,321

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 20.9.129 - 6.4.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 1 13 . 4 16 . 6 20 . 9 20 . 9 (129)
Richmond 1 . 1 3 . 2 5 . 3 6 . 4 6 . 4 (40)
Margin GEEL by 24 GEEL by 62 GEEL by 69 GEEL by 89 GEEL by 89
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gary Ayres

Richmond

Captain: Matthew Knights
Coach: John Northey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Carey (#8)
H. Kennedy (#7)
R. Sawers (#5)
E: G. Vernon (#2)

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 4 1 13 8 5 7 0 0 0 1
6 Barnes, John ? ? 2 2 27 22 5 14 10 1 5 4
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 2 1 20 17 3 5 0 2 1 3
40 Brown, Paul ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 2 0 1
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 4 1 10 8 2 6 2 1 2 1
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 1 0 21 11 10 7 0 2 2 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 4 0 0 1 2
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 1 2 0
14 Handley, Steven ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 2 0 0
42 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 7 0 1 0 2
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 2 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 1 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 1 1 2
4 Lord, Aaron ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 5 0 3 3 2
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 0 1 1
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 1 0 18 17 1 5 0 0 4 0
31 Mensch, David ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 4 2 2 2 2
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 1 28 26 2 10 0 2 1 2
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 2 0 16 9 7 4 0 2 0 1
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 7 0 0 1 1
11 Tudor, Leigh ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 2 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 20 9 333 247 86 106 15 24 27 28

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Bond, Chris ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 5 2 1
22 Bower, Nathan ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 2 0 0 3 1
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 4 0 1
21 Bulluss, Paul ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 2
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 2 0 2 1 0
15 Charles, Justin ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 2 0 0 1 2
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 1 0
14 Dear, Greg ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 9 1 3 3
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 4 0 1 1
11 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 0 1 2
31 Howat, John ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 1 0 0 1
3 Kellaway, Duncan ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 2 3 0 2
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 1 0 22 14 8 2 0 0 4 4
27 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 3 0 0
28 Merenda, Mark ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
6 Naish, Chris ? ? 1 1 12 11 1 4 0 2 1 0
7 Prescott, Ashley ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 2 1 0
4 Rogers, Matthew ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 0 0 0 0 3
5 Tape, Jamie ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 0 3 1
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 3 1 0 2 1
36 Wigney, Stuart ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 2 1 3 1
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 6 4 236 178 58 44 19 25 28 27

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