1997 AFL Round 6: Geelong v Fremantle
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1997 between Geelong and Fremantle during round 6 of the 1997 AFL season.
Geelong hosted Fremantle at Kardinia Park.
Barry Stoneham captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Gerard Neesham.
Geelong
B. Stoneham (capt.), C. Biddiscombe, B. Brownless, R. Burns, L. Colbert, B. Graham, D. Hall, G. Hocking, A. Houlihan, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, M. McKinnon, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, M. Robbins, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, C. Steinfort, G. Tanner
Fremantle
B. Allan, D. Bandy, H. Black, C. Callaghan, J. Clement, M. Clucas, T. Delaney, M. Gale, G. Harding, D. Kickett, Q. Leach, G. Madigan, A. McGovern, J. Norrish, S. O'Reilly, D. Parker, S. Parker, L. Toia, C. Waterhouse, J. White, A. Wills
Geelong (14.13.97) defeated Fremantle (6.7.43).
Goalkickers
Geelong: R. Burns (6), A. Houlihan (2), L. Colbert, D. Hall, G. Hocking, M. McKinnon, B. Sanderson, C. Steinfort
Fremantle: B. Allan, H. Black, C. Callaghan, M. Gale, Q. Leach, A. Wills
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Fremantle were then 10th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fremantle
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1997
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
16,467
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| Fremantle | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 7 | (43) |
| Margin | GEEL by 23 | GEEL by 15 | GEEL by 40 | GEEL by 54 | GEEL by 54 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gary Ayres
(Geelong),
Gerard Neesham
(Fremantle)
Captains:
Barry Stoneham
(Geelong),
unknown
(Fremantle)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. McInerney
(#30),
D. Rich
(#3),
V. Sercia
(#39)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Burns | GEEL | 8 | 3 |
| Liam Pickering | GEEL | 23 | 2 |
| Andrew Wills | FREM | 4 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Biddiscombe, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Brownless, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Burns, Ronnie | ? | ? | 6 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Colbert, Leigh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Graham, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Hall, Derek | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Hocking, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Houlihan, Adam | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Kilpatrick, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | King, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Mansfield, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | McGrath, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | McKinnon, Martin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Pickering, Liam | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Riccardi, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Robbins, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Sanderson, Brenton | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sholl, Brad | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Steinfort, Carl | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Stoneham, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Tanner, Grant | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 14 | 13 | 334 | 222 | 112 | 78 | 17 | 34 | 13 | 15 | |||
Fremantle
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Allan, Ben | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Bandy, Daniel | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Black, Heath | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Callaghan, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Clement, James | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | Clucas, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Delaney, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Gale, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Harding, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Kickett, Dale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | Leach, Quenton | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Madigan, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | McGovern, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Norrish, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | O'Reilly, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Parker, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Parker, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Toia, Luke | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Waterhouse, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | White, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Wills, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 6 | 7 | 235 | 161 | 74 | 47 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 13 | |||