1996 AFL Season Round 12: Brisbane Bears v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1996 between the Brisbane Bears and Melbourne during round twelve of the 1996 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Bears hosted Melbourne at the Gabba. Roger Merrett captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Neil Balme.

The Brisbane Bears (18.15.123) defeated Melbourne (6.10.46).

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Brisbane Bears v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 June 1996
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 14,871

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Bears def. Melbourne
Score: 18.15.123 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Bears 4 . 5 8 . 8 15 . 10 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Melbourne 3 . 0 4 . 2 5 . 6 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin BRIB by 11 BRIB by 30 BRIB by 64 BRIB by 77 BRIB by 77
Duration

Honour Roll

Brisbane Bears

Captain: Roger Merrett
Coach: John Northey

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Neil Balme

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Callaghan (#33)
C. Durham (#15)
B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Adrian Fletcher BRIB 6 3
Jason Akermanis BRIB 20 2
Craig McRae BRIB 4 1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Bears

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
20 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 1 0 20 17 3 7 0 1 3 2
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 1 26 14 12 5 0 1 2 2
17 Bartlett, Trent ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
25 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 4 0 5 4 0
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 0 0 0
16 Clarke, Matthew ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 12 2 1 2
12 Clarke, Troy ? ? 0 1 12 4 8 0 0 4 1 0
6 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 1 2 28 14 14 4 0 1 2 5
8 Gowers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 5 1 3 1 1
27 Keating, Clark ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 6 6 1 1 1
41 Kennedy, Matthew ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 6 0 0 2 2
44 Lappin, Nigel ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 4 0 0 0 0
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 5 2 15 13 2 6 0 0 1 1
2 McAdam, Gilbert ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 6 0 1 0 0
7 McIvor, Scott ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 1 1 0
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 6 3 22 16 6 5 0 1 1 0
24 Merrett, Roger (c) ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 0
28 Robbins, Ben ? ? 1 1 11 6 5 1 0 3 1 0
22 Scott, Chris ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 2 0 3 0 0
3 Voss, Michael ? ? 2 1 21 12 9 6 0 2 2 0
33 White, Darryl ? ? 1 0 10 5 5 1 0 3 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 18 15 326 218 108 82 19 32 24 16

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
1 Charles, Sean ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 3 0 3 1 0
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 2 1 2
26 Doyle, Greg ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 1 0 0
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 1 3 16 12 4 1 0 2 1 3
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 1 0 26 14 12 2 0 1 2 2
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 1 2 2
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 1
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 1 0 0
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 23 9 14 7 0 2 0 3
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 2 2 1
9 Neitz, David ? ? 2 1 13 8 5 7 0 1 0 2
18 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 3 0 0 0 3
4 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 2 1 1
35 Ormond-Allen, Trent ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 3 0 1 0 0
14 Polley, Michael ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 1
10 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
29 Smith, Shaun ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 0 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 5 12 3 3 0
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 2 0 37 26 11 9 0 0 1 1
8 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 1 23 11 12 1 0 4 1 1
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 1 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 6 10 285 171 114 64 17 32 16 24

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