1995 AFL Round 5: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1995 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 5 of the 1995 AFL season. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Kardinia Park. Garry Hocking captained the hosts. Brad Boyd captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Bernie Quinlan.

Geelong
G. Hocking (capt.), G. Ablett, J. Barnes, S. Breuer, P. Brown, B. Brownless, P. Couch, J. Cunningham, B. Graham, A. Hickmott, K. Hinkley, A. Lord, P. Lynch, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, D. Mensch, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, S. Simpson

Fitzroy
B. Boyd (capt.), S. Atkins, J. Barker, P. Bird, F. Bizzotto, A. Cavedon, B. Chandler, B. Cook, T. Cummings, J. Guard, S. Hawking, D. Hawkins, D. Holmes, C. Johnson, J. Manson, A. McCarthy, J. McCarthy, A. Mellington, J. Molloy, S. Paxman, M. Zanotti

Geelong (28.13.181) defeated Fitzroy (13.14.92).

Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Brown (7), G. Ablett (5), B. Brownless (3), P. Riccardi (3), S. Breuer (2), P. Couch (2), A. Hickmott (2), G. Hocking (2), P. Lynch, T. McGrath
Fitzroy: A. Cavedon (5), A. McCarthy (2), J. Molloy (2), P. Bird, B. Boyd, J. McCarthy, A. Mellington

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 15th on the ladder (up from 16th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1995 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 29 April 1995
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 19,644

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 28.13.181 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 6 . 1 14 . 4 20 . 9 28 . 13 28 . 13 (181)
Fitzroy 4 . 4 8 . 5 9 . 10 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin GEEL by 9 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 65 GEEL by 89 GEEL by 89
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gary Ayres (Geelong), Bernie Quinlan (Fitzroy)
Captains: Garry Hocking (Geelong), Brad Boyd (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Caulfield (#27), M. McKenzie (#24), S. McLaren (#11)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Couch GEEL 7 3
Peter Riccardi GEEL 15 2
Paul Brown GEEL 40 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 5 3 12 11 1 8 0 0 0 2
6 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 20 4 16 7 12 0 3 0
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 4 0 1 1 0
40 Brown, Paul ? ? 7 0 9 8 1 6 0 1 0 1
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 3 2 12 7 5 3 2 1 1 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 2 1 34 19 15 0 0 0 0 0
39 Cunningham, John ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 1 0 0 0 0
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 7 0 0 2 0
42 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 2 1 16 9 7 10 0 0 0 0
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 0 0 29 15 14 2 0 1 1 0
32 Hocking, Garry (c) ? ? 2 0 21 9 12 5 0 1 1 4
4 Lord, Aaron ? ? 0 2 25 10 15 7 0 0 0 2
18 Lynch, Paul ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 1 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 6 0 2 1 1
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 5 0 1 2 1
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 2 4 2 1 1
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 0 29 16 13 7 0 3 0 0
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 3 1 17 10 7 5 0 0 1 0
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 1 0 3 1 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 5 0 1 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 28 13 355 196 159 95 18 17 16 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Atkins, Simon ? ? 0 1 25 15 10 4 0 5 1 1
5 Barker, John ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 9 0 0 0 0
41 Bird, Peter ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 4 0 1 0 0
14 Bizzotto, Frank ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 2 1 1
1 Boyd, Brad (c) ? ? 1 1 30 19 11 3 0 1 0 2
21 Cavedon, Andrew ? ? 5 4 14 13 1 11 1 1 0 0
27 Chandler, Brett ? ? 0 1 20 9 11 3 0 4 0 2
35 Cook, Brett ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 5 8 1 0 1
24 Cummings, Trent ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 0 0 1 2 1
6 Guard, Jeremy ? ? 0 1 24 15 9 5 0 2 2 0
17 Hawking, Simon ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 1 3 0
3 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 4 1 3 2 0
19 Holmes, Darren ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 4 1 1
2 Johnson, Chris ? ? 0 2 13 3 10 2 0 3 1 1
30 Manson, James ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 2 6 0 0 0
38 McCarthy, Adam ? ? 2 0 15 7 8 2 0 2 0 0
25 McCarthy, John ? ? 1 0 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 1
42 Mellington, Anthony ? ? 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 2
7 Molloy, Jarrod ? ? 2 1 13 8 5 5 2 5 0 3
4 Paxman, Stephen ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 0 0 1 2 0
16 Zanotti, Mark ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 3 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 13 14 313 179 134 70 18 38 15 16

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