1997 AFL Round 2: Geelong v West Coast
This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 1997 between Geelong and West Coast during round 2 of the 1997 AFL season.
Geelong hosted West Coast at Kardinia Park.
Barry Stoneham captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.
Geelong
B. Stoneham (capt.), J. Barnes, C. Biddiscombe, R. Burns, L. Colbert, P. Corrigan, P. Couch, B. Graham, D. Hall, T. Hargreaves, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, M. McKinnon, D. Milburn, P. Riccardi, M. Robbins, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, C. Steinfort
West Coast
J. Ball, D. Banfield, B. Cousins, F. Gehrig, I. Grgic, B. Heady, D. Kemp, C. Lewis, A. Lovell, C. Mainwaring, Peter Matera, Phillip Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, D. Metropolis, C. Morrison, P. Sumich, P. Symmons, R. Turnbull, M. White, J. Wooden
Geelong (11.12.78) defeated West Coast (11.6.72).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Riccardi (6), D. Hall (2), R. Burns, G. Kilpatrick, B. Stoneham
West Coast: I. Grgic (2), C. Lewis (2), A. McIntosh (2), D. Kemp, Peter Matera, Phillip Matera, C. Morrison, P. Sumich
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and West Coast were then 6th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
West Coast
Date:
Saturday 5 April 1997
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
17,988
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
West Coast
Score:
11.12.78 - 11.6.72
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 0 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| West Coast | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 6 | (72) |
| Margin | WCST by 13 | WCST by 8 | WCST by 1 | GEEL by 6 | GEEL by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gary Ayres
(Geelong),
Mick Malthouse
(West Coast)
Captains:
Barry Stoneham
(Geelong),
unknown
(West Coast)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Callaghan
(#33),
A. Coates
(#6),
H. Kennedy
(#7)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Riccardi | GEEL | 15 | 3 |
| Ben Graham | GEEL | 36 | 2 |
| John Barnes | GEEL | 6 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Barnes, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Biddiscombe, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Burns, Ronnie | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Colbert, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Corrigan, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Couch, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Graham, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Hall, Derek | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Hargreaves, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Kilpatrick, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | King, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Mansfield, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | McGrath, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | McKinnon, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Milburn, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Riccardi, Peter | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Robbins, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Sanderson, Brenton | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sholl, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Steinfort, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 11 | 12 | 281 | 193 | 88 | 86 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 22 | |||
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ball, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Banfield, Drew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Cousins, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Gehrig, Fraser | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Grgic, Ilija | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Heady, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Kemp, Dean | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Lewis, Chris | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Lovell, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Mainwaring, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Matera, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Matera, Phillip | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | McIntosh, Ashley | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | McKenna, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Metropolis, Daniel | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Morrison, Chad | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sumich, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Symmons, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Turnbull, Ryan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | White, Mitchell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Wooden, Josh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 11 | 6 | 288 | 178 | 110 | 65 | 10 | 39 | 22 | 17 | |||