1997 AFL Round 14: Fremantle v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1997 between Fremantle and Sydney during round 14 of the 1997 AFL season. Fremantle hosted Sydney at WACA. Peter Mann captained the hosts. Paul Kelly captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gerard Neesham and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

Fremantle
P. Mann (capt.), W. Abraham, D. Bandy, H. Black, M. Burton, C. Callaghan, T. Carroll, J. Clement, G. Dhurrkay, M. Gale, G. Harding, K. Hunter, D. Kickett, Q. Leach, A. McGovern, G. Mitchell, S. O'Reilly, S. Parker, L. Toia, C. Waterhouse, A. Wills

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, M. Nicks, M. O'Loughlin, M. Orchard, P. Roos, B. Seymour, G. Stafford, J. Stevens, R. Warfe

Fremantle (6.12.48) defeated Sydney (3.15.33).

Goalkickers
Fremantle: K. Hunter (2), W. Abraham, P. Mann, L. Toia, A. Wills
Sydney: S. Carey, W. Chapman, J. Stevens

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

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Fremantle v Sydney
Date: Saturday 5 July 1997
Time: 6:40 PM
Venue: WACA
Attendance: 19,290

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle def. Sydney
Score: 6.12.48 - 3.15.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle 4 . 6 5 . 7 5 . 11 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Sydney 0 . 3 0 . 8 2 . 11 3 . 15 3 . 15 (33)
Margin FREM by 27 FREM by 29 FREM by 18 FREM by 15 FREM by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gerard Neesham (Fremantle), Rodney Eade (Sydney)
Captains: Peter Mann (Fremantle), Paul Kelly (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Norden (#16), G. Scroop (#21), G. Vernon (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Quenton Leach FREM 36 3
Luke Toia FREM 1 2
Paul Kelly SYDN 14 1

Player Statistics

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
15 Abraham, Winston ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
44 Bandy, Daniel ? ? 0 1 11 1 10 1 2 0 1 1
21 Black, Heath ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 0 1 0
24 Burton, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 25 0 2 2
42 Callaghan, Craig ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 3 0 2
46 Carroll, Trent ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
31 Clement, James ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 2 0 2 1 2
19 Dhurrkay, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 3 1 0
37 Gale, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 1 1
3 Harding, Greg ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 6 0 0 0 1
14 Hunter, Kingsley ? ? 2 0 6 6 0 4 0 0 0 1
11 Kickett, Dale ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 5 0 0 1 0
36 Leach, Quenton ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 5 0 1 1 2
9 Mann, Peter (c) ? ? 1 1 9 5 4 2 4 1 1 2
43 McGovern, Andrew ? ? 0 0 28 12 16 4 0 3 2 1
45 Mitchell, Gavin ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 0 2
10 O'Reilly, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 1 0
23 Parker, Shane ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 0 0
1 Toia, Luke ? ? 1 1 25 14 11 1 0 0 4 2
26 Waterhouse, Clive ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
4 Wills, Andrew ? ? 1 4 19 13 6 3 0 0 1 3
Rushed 4
Total (21 players) 6 12 290 181 109 57 31 17 18 22

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
2 Arnott, Simon ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 1 2 0
21 Barry, Leo ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 2 1 0
30 Bayes, Mark ? ? 0 4 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
31 Carey, Stefan ? ? 1 1 13 8 5 5 3 1 1 0
27 Chapman, Wade ? ? 1 2 9 6 3 2 0 0 0 0
41 Cook, Troy ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 1 0 1 1 2
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 0 0 34 17 17 3 0 2 2 1
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 5 2 0
9 Grant, Shannon ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 3 0 0 0 2
14 Kelly, Paul (c) ? ? 0 1 31 20 11 6 0 3 1 2
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 2 0 4 0 1
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 0 2
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 0 0 2 0 0
23 Nicks, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 0 3 1
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 1 0 0 0 0
24 Orchard, Mark ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 2 0 1 2 0
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 1 26 14 12 3 1 0 1 1
7 Seymour, Brad ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 1 1 1 2
15 Stafford, Greg ? ? 0 1 20 14 6 3 10 0 3 2
20 Stevens, John ? ? 1 2 14 10 4 3 0 1 1 2
33 Warfe, Rowan ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 0 0 3 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 3 15 316 200 116 44 15 28 22 18

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