1997 AFL Round 12: Sydney v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1997 between Sydney and Richmond during round 12 of the 1997 AFL season. Sydney hosted Richmond at SCG. Paul Kelly captained the hosts. Matthew Knights captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Sydney
P. Kelly (capt.), S. Arnott, L. Barry, M. Bayes, S. Carey, W. Chapman, T. Cook, D. Cresswell, A. Dunkley, S. Grant, D. Lewis, T. Luff, S. Maxfield, J. Mooney, M. Nicks, M. O'Loughlin, M. Orchard, P. Roos, B. Seymour, G. Stafford, J. Stevens

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), C. Bond, D. Bourke, P. Broderick, W. Campbell, M. Chaffey, J. Charles, N. Daffy, B. Gale, M. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, B. Holland, D. Kellaway, M. Merenda, B. Moore, T. Nichols, R. Powell, A. Prescott, M. Richardson, S. Turner

Sydney (26.8.164) defeated Richmond (16.14.110).

Goalkickers
Sydney: D. Lewis (5), S. Grant (4), M. Bayes (3), P. Kelly (3), W. Chapman (2), J. Mooney (2), J. Stevens (2), S. Arnott, T. Cook, M. Nicks, M. O'Loughlin, P. Roos
Richmond: M. Richardson (5), B. Moore (2), P. Broderick, W. Campbell, J. Charles, M. Gale, B. Holland, M. Merenda, T. Nichols, R. Powell, A. Prescott

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Richmond were then 14th on the ladder (down from 13th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Sydney v Richmond
Date: Friday 13 June 1997
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 35,033

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Richmond
Score: 26.8.164 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 7 . 0 15 . 3 20 . 3 26 . 8 26 . 8 (164)
Richmond 3 . 3 7 . 8 12 . 11 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin SYDN by 21 SYDN by 43 SYDN by 40 SYDN by 54 SYDN by 54
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rodney Eade (Sydney), Robert Walls (Richmond)
Captains: Paul Kelly (Sydney), Matthew Knights (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. McKenzie (#24), S. McLaren (#11), C. Mitchell (#4)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Stuart Maxfield SYDN 11 3
Paul Roos SYDN 1 2
Darren Gaspar RICH 2 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Arnott, Simon ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 1
21 Barry, Leo ? ? 0 1 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 1
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 3 1 11 9 2 1 0 1 2 0
31 Carey, Stefan ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 1
27 Chapman, Wade ? ? 2 0 11 9 2 0 0 4 2 0
41 Cook, Troy ? ? 1 1 23 14 9 4 0 3 1 2
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 0 1 23 17 6 2 0 0 1 2
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 6 0 1 0 0
9 Grant, Shannon ? ? 4 0 21 15 6 6 0 0 1 1
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 3 1 17 9 8 0 0 2 1 0
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 5 2 18 13 5 8 0 2 1 1
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 1 0 0 0
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 3 0 4 1 1
17 Mooney, Jason ? ? 2 0 12 4 8 4 4 0 1 1
23 Nicks, Matthew ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 6 0 1 0 0
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 1 0 7 3 4 1 0 1 0 0
24 Orchard, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 2 0 1 1 3
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 1 0 22 17 5 4 0 0 2 0
7 Seymour, Brad ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 0 4
15 Stafford, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 18 2 1 3
20 Stevens, John ? ? 2 0 17 16 1 3 0 1 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 26 8 299 197 102 67 24 24 15 22

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Bond, Chris ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 1 0 4 0 1
30 Bourke, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 1 2 25 17 8 1 0 1 2 0
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 1 0 18 11 7 8 0 2 1 0
40 Chaffey, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 0 0 0
15 Charles, Justin ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 3 6 0 2 0
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 0 1 24 21 3 4 0 1 0 1
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 0 2 14 9 5 6 8 2 1 2
1 Gale, Michael ? ? 1 0 23 9 14 8 0 1 1 1
2 Gaspar, Darren ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 7 0 2 1 2
20 Harrison, Ben ? ? 0 2 30 17 13 8 0 3 2 0
16 Holland, Ben ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 5 1 0 0 1
3 Kellaway, Duncan ? ? 0 0 27 12 15 9 0 4 2 1
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 1
8 Merenda, Mark ? ? 1 2 13 10 3 5 0 1 2 0
28 Moore, Ben ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 1 0 1 3 0
26 Nichols, Trent ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 2 0 1 1 0
13 Powell, Robert ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 2 0 3 3 1
7 Prescott, Ashley ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 4 0 2 0 1
12 Richardson, Matthew ? ? 5 1 18 16 2 8 0 0 1 1
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 1 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 16 14 336 221 115 90 15 31 22 15

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