1997 AFL Round 10: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1997 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 10 of the 1997 AFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park. Barry Stoneham captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Stan Alves.

Geelong
B. Stoneham (capt.), R. Burns, L. Colbert, P. Corrigan, B. Graham, T. Hargreaves, G. Hocking, A. Houlihan, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, P. Lynch, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, M. McKinnon, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, C. Roberts, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, S. Simpson, G. Tanner

St Kilda
T. Brown, N. Burke, G. Coghlan, J. Cripps, P. Everitt, R. Harvey, D. Healy, J. Heatley, M. Hudghton, A. Jones, M. Lappin, S. Loewe, J. Peckett, J. Shanahan, D. Sierakowski, J. Smith, S. Sziller, A. Thompson, D. Wakelin, N. Winmar, M. Young

Geelong (16.11.107) defeated St Kilda (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
Geelong: R. Burns (4), A. Houlihan (2), P. Lynch (2), M. Mansfield (2), L. Colbert, G. Hocking, S. King, M. McKinnon, L. Pickering, B. Sholl
St Kilda: J. Heatley (4), M. Lappin (2), T. Brown, N. Burke, J. Cripps, R. Harvey, S. Loewe

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 31 May 1997
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 22,731

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 16.11.107 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 5 6 . 7 12 . 9 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
St Kilda 3 . 1 6 . 4 9 . 9 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin GEEL by 4 GEEL by 3 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 28 GEEL by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gary Ayres (Geelong), Stan Alves (St Kilda)
Captains: Barry Stoneham (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Malcolm, S. McBurney (#29), D. Rich (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Leigh Colbert GEEL 2 3
Liam Pickering GEEL 23 2
Robert Harvey STKL 35 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Burns, Ronnie ? ? 4 1 10 7 3 3 0 2 1 3
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 1 1 26 21 5 9 0 3 2 1
33 Corrigan, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 0 0 0
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 1 0 0
22 Hargreaves, Tim ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 1 20 12 8 3 0 2 0 1
3 Houlihan, Adam ? ? 2 0 13 8 5 3 0 3 1 1
13 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 1 0 0
1 King, Steven ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 9 12 3 0 1
18 Lynch, Paul ? ? 2 0 8 4 4 2 0 3 0 2
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 2 2 15 10 5 8 0 0 2 0
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 0 1 1
28 McKinnon, Martin ? ? 1 4 10 6 4 3 0 0 0 0
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 1 0 32 25 7 7 0 1 1 2
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 6 0 1 1 0
11 Roberts, Cameron ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 9 0 2 0 0
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 0 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 5 0 2 2 1
26 Stoneham, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 5 1 2 1 0
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 4 0 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 16 11 296 206 90 92 13 27 13 16

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Brown, Tony ? ? 1 2 17 8 9 3 0 2 0 0
3 Burke, Nathan ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 5 0 4 1 0
30 Coghlan, Glen ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 1 0
18 Cripps, Jason ? ? 1 0 22 13 9 3 0 1 2 1
10 Everitt, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 14 2 1 0
35 Harvey, Robert ? ? 1 0 24 13 11 5 0 0 0 0
6 Healy, Daniel ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 2 1 0
24 Heatley, Jason ? ? 4 2 11 9 2 4 0 2 2 2
8 Hudghton, Max ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 5 0 0
5 Jones, Aussie ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 1 0 1 0 0
22 Lappin, Matthew ? ? 2 2 16 7 9 2 0 1 0 1
23 Loewe, Stewart ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 5 13 1 1 1
1 Peckett, Justin ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 6 0 3 0 2
31 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
13 Sierakowski, David ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 8 2 0 1 1
4 Smith, Joel ? ? 0 1 16 8 8 4 0 2 0 0
19 Sziller, Steven ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 3 3 0
29 Thompson, Andrew ? ? 0 1 18 7 11 2 0 3 0 0
15 Wakelin, Darryl ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
7 Winmar, Nicky ? ? 0 1 25 19 6 4 0 0 1 2
20 Young, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 0 0 1 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (21 players) 11 13 284 170 114 62 29 34 16 13

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