1997 AFL Round 4: Adelaide v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1997 between Adelaide and Port Adelaide during round 4 of the 1997 AFL season. Adelaide hosted Port Adelaide at Football Park. Mark Bickley captained the hosts. Gavin Wanganeen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Malcolm Blight and the visitors were coached by John Cahill.

Adelaide
M. Bickley (capt.), T. Bond, P. Caven, T. Edwards, T. Gilligan, B. Hart, B. James, R. Jameson, K. Johnson, K. Koster, J. McCartney, A. McLeod, T. Modra, T. Ormond-Allen, M. Ricciuto, C. Rintoul, N. Smart, B. Standfield, S. Tregenza, P. Vardy, B. Williams

Port Adelaide
G. Wanganeen (capt.), S. Bond, S. Breuer, D. Brown, P. Burgoyne, T. Carr, S. Cummings, S. Daniels, D. Dickie, I. Downsborough, F. Francis, J. Francou, A. Heuskes, A. Kingsley, B. Lade, B. Lockwood, B. Lyle, D. Mead, S. Paxman, M. Primus, M. Wilson

Adelaide (11.6.72) were defeated by Port Adelaide (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
Adelaide: T. Modra (7), C. Rintoul (2), B. Standfield, P. Vardy
Port Adelaide: S. Cummings (4), S. Breuer (2), I. Downsborough (2), P. Burgoyne, J. Francou, M. Wilson

As a result of this match, Adelaide were then 13th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Port Adelaide were then 12th on the ladder (up from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Adelaide v Port Adelaide
Date: Sunday 20 April 1997
Time: 3:10 PM
Venue: Football Park
Attendance: 47,256

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide
Score: 11.6.72 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 1 . 1 3 . 4 5 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Port Adelaide 1 . 6 5 . 10 9 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin PADL by 5 PADL by 18 PADL by 33 PADL by 11 PADL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Malcolm Blight (Adelaide), John Cahill (Port Adelaide)
Captains: Mark Bickley (Adelaide), Gavin Wanganeen (Port Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Avon (#40), T. Pfeiffer (#26), D. Rich (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Darren Mead PADL 33 3
Shayne Breuer PADL 3 2
Brendon Lade PADL 20 1

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
26 Bickley, Mark (c) ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 5 0 5 1 1
18 Bond, Troy ? ? 0 1 18 13 5 4 0 3 0 2
44 Caven, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 6 0 1 0 1
9 Edwards, Tyson ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 8 0 2 0 1
31 Gilligan, Tom ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 10 0 1 0
34 Hart, Ben ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 2 3 1
11 James, Brett ? ? 0 0 8 1 7 0 0 0 0 1
35 Jameson, Rod ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 4 0 0 0 1
28 Johnson, Kane ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 3 1 1
5 Koster, Kym ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 4 0 0
8 McCartney, Jason ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 0 0 1
23 McLeod, Andrew ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 3 1 0
6 Modra, Tony ? ? 7 2 12 12 0 9 0 1 1 0
21 Ormond-Allen, Trent ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 2 1 2 1 1
32 Ricciuto, Mark ? ? 0 0 30 18 12 9 1 2 0 0
42 Rintoul, Chad ? ? 2 1 15 14 1 9 0 0 0 1
7 Smart, Nigel ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 1 1 1 0 2
16 Standfield, Barry ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 7 2 0 1
12 Tregenza, Simon ? ? 0 0 28 17 11 3 0 4 2 1
30 Vardy, Peter ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
29 Williams, Brent ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 11 6 286 190 96 79 20 35 11 17

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Bond, Shane ? ? 0 0 26 13 13 6 0 1 0 0
3 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 2 1 23 16 7 8 0 0 2 0
21 Brown, David ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 0 3 1 0
26 Burgoyne, Peter ? ? 1 4 18 9 9 4 0 1 0 2
42 Carr, Tom ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 0
6 Cummings, Scott ? ? 4 2 12 9 3 7 0 0 0 1
28 Daniels, Stephen ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
19 Dickie, Don ? ? 0 0 24 14 10 6 0 1 0 1
4 Downsborough, Ian ? ? 2 2 11 8 3 2 4 0 0 1
8 Francis, Fabian ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 6 0 1 0 0
10 Francou, Josh ? ? 1 3 17 12 5 3 0 1 0 1
39 Heuskes, Adam ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 5 0 0 0 0
29 Kingsley, Adam ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 1 0 1 2 0
20 Lade, Brendon ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 8 16 0 0 1
22 Lockwood, Bowen ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 4 0 0 1 0
9 Lyle, Brayden ? ? 0 0 27 18 9 6 0 2 2 0
33 Mead, Darren ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 2 3 1 1 0
14 Paxman, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 1 1
2 Primus, Matthew ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 3 6 1 1 1
1 Wanganeen, Gavin (c) ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 Wilson, Michael ? ? 1 0 25 19 6 7 1 6 5 2
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 11 17 331 215 116 91 30 21 17 11

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