1996 AFL Season Round 18: Sydney v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1996 between Sydney and Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1996 season of the Australian Football League. Sydney hosted Melbourne at the SCG. Paul Kelly captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Neil Balme.

Sydney (17.13.115) defeated Melbourne (6.16.52).

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Sydney v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 4 August 1996
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 18,850

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Melbourne
Score: 17.13.115 - 6.16.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 4 . 1 6 . 6 11 . 9 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Melbourne 0 . 4 4 . 8 5 . 14 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Margin SYDN by 21 SYDN by 10 SYDN by 31 SYDN by 63 SYDN by 63
Duration

Honour Roll

Sydney

Captain: Paul Kelly
Coach: Rodney Eade

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Neil Balme

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Caulfield (#27)
G. Dore (#19)
C. Durham (#15)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Paul Roos SYDN 1 3
Paul Kelly SYDN 14 2
Derek Kickett SYDN 24 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 2 0 9 6 3 2 0 0 0 0
23 Crawford, Justin ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 3 0 1 1 0
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 0 3 20 18 2 5 0 2 4 3
18 Direen, Scott ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 1 0 0 2 1
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 6 10 3 1 0 1 0
10 Filandia, Peter ? ? 0 1 14 5 9 1 0 3 2 0
29 Garlick, Simon ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 3 1 3
9 Grant, Shannon ? ? 1 1 25 15 10 7 0 3 0 0
39 Heuskes, Adam ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 5 0 2 0 0
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 2 0 30 21 9 13 0 0 0 0
24 Kickett, Derek ? ? 2 1 16 9 7 4 0 4 1 0
37 King, Clinton ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 4 0 2 0 0
4 Lockett, Tony ? ? 5 4 17 12 5 8 0 0 0 1
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 1 11 5 6 3 3 2 0 1
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 3 0 0
32 McPherson, Daniel ? ? 1 0 21 15 6 4 0 0 0 1
17 Mooney, Jason ? ? 1 2 14 12 2 7 2 1 1 0
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 1 0 19 8 11 3 0 3 3 0
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 0 33 24 9 9 2 0 3 0
22 Rose, Gavin ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 7 1 1 0
7 Seymour, Brad ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 7 0 2 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 17 13 349 212 137 95 15 32 21 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 0 1 27 17 10 4 0 0 1 1
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 2 2 14 6 8 1 0 2 1 1
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 0 0 0
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 1 19 11 8 4 0 2 1 1
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 3 0 0 0 0
34 Irving, Dean ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 5 17 1 0 2
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 0 1 2
37 Lamprill, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 2 3 0
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 0 1 12 5 7 4 0 0 0 1
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 1 0 26 15 11 4 0 3 1 2
9 Neitz, David ? ? 2 1 6 4 2 3 1 1 0 0
18 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 0 0 1
25 Norman, Luke ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 0 0 1
38 O'Brien, Darren ? ? 0 2 27 16 11 7 0 1 1 5
4 Obst, Andrew ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 2 0 1
29 Smith, Shaun ? ? 1 1 4 3 1 3 0 1 0 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 5 9 0 0 2
8 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 2 0 1 0 0
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 2 32 19 13 9 0 3 0 0
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (21 players) 6 16 295 172 123 69 27 20 10 21

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