1996 AFL Round 1: Brisbane Bears v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 30 March 1996 between Brisbane Bears and Footscray during round 1 of the 1996 AFL season.
Brisbane Bears hosted Footscray at Gabba.
Roger Merrett captained the hosts.
Scott Wynd captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Alan Joyce.
Brisbane Bears
R. Merrett (capt.), M. Ashcroft, T. Bartlett, R. Champion, M. Clarke, D. Dickfos, A. Fletcher, A. Gowers, S. Hart, T. Johnson, M. Kennedy, C. Lambert, N. Lappin, A. Lynch, G. McAdam, M. McLean, C. McRae, C. Scott, D. Scott, M. Voss, D. White
Footscray
S. Wynd (capt.), M. Croft, T. Curley, L. Darcy, C. Grant, I. Grgic, D. Hargraves, M. Hunter, B. Johnson, N. Kellett, S. Kolyniuk, T. Liberatore, M. Martin, R. Osborne, S. Sir, R. Smith, B. Standfield, S. Taylor, S. Wallis, S. West, B. Wira
Brisbane Bears (21.15.141) defeated Footscray (7.12.54).
Goalkickers
Brisbane Bears: S. Hart (5), A. Lynch (4), R. Merrett (2), M. Voss (2), M. Ashcroft, R. Champion, M. Clarke, C. Lambert, N. Lappin, C. McRae, D. Scott, D. White
Footscray: T. Curley (2), I. Grgic (2), B. Johnson, N. Kellett, B. Standfield
As a result of this match, Brisbane Bears were then 3rd on the ladder and Footscray were then 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1996 AFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Brisbane Bears
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 30 March 1996
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
Gabba
Attendance:
14,222
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Bears
def.
Footscray
Score:
21.15.141 - 7.12.54
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Bears | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 11 | 21 | . | 15 | 21 | . | 15 | (141) |
| Footscray | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | BRIB by 19 | BRIB by 35 | BRIB by 66 | BRIB by 87 | BRIB by 87 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Northey
(Brisbane Bears),
Alan Joyce
(Footscray)
Captains:
Roger Merrett
(Brisbane Bears),
Scott Wynd
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Howlett
(#1),
M. Norden
(#16),
D. Rich
(#3)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Voss | BRIB | 3 | 3 |
| Matthew Clarke | BRIB | 16 | 2 |
| Shaun Hart | BRIB | 32 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Brisbane Bears
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ashcroft, Marcus | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Bartlett, Trent | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Champion, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Clarke, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | Dickfos, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Fletcher, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Gowers, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Hart, Shaun | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Johnson, Troy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Kennedy, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Lambert, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 44 | Lappin, Nigel | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Lynch, Alastair | ? | ? | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | McAdam, Gilbert | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | McLean, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | McRae, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Merrett, Roger (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | Scott, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | Scott, Dion | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Voss, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 33 | White, Darryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 21 | 15 | 313 | 220 | 93 | 67 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 31 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Croft, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Curley, Todd | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Darcy, Luke | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Grant, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Grgic, Ilija | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Hargraves, Daniel | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Hunter, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Johnson, Brad | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Kellett, Nigel | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Kolyniuk, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Liberatore, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Martin, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 38 | Sir, Sedat | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Smith, Rohan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Standfield, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Taylor, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Wallis, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | West, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | Wira, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Wynd, Scott (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 7 | 12 | 255 | 179 | 76 | 59 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 26 | |||