1997 AFL Round 19: Fremantle v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1997 between Fremantle and Richmond during round 19 of the 1997 AFL season. Fremantle hosted Richmond at WACA. Peter Mann captained the hosts. Matthew Knights captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gerard Neesham and the visitors were coached by Jeff Gieschen.

Fremantle
P. Mann (capt.), W. Abraham, B. Allan, D. Bandy, C. Callaghan, J. Clement, T. Delaney, G. Dhurrkay, M. Gale, G. Harding, K. Hunter, D. Kickett, G. Madigan, A. McGovern, J. Merillo, G. Mitchell, S. O'Reilly, S. Parker, J. Sinclair, C. Waterhouse, A. Wills

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), C. Bond, J. Bowden, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, J. Charles, N. Daffy, B. Gale, M. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, N. Jewell, D. Kellaway, M. Merenda, B. Moore, C. Naish, R. Powell, A. Prescott, M. Richardson, M. Rogers, J. Torney

Fremantle (12.13.85) defeated Richmond (5.12.42).

Goalkickers
Fremantle: C. Waterhouse (4), W. Abraham (3), B. Allan, D. Bandy, K. Hunter, P. Mann, G. Mitchell
Richmond: J. Bowden, P. Broderick, N. Daffy, R. Powell, M. Richardson

As a result of this match, Fremantle remained 10th on the ladder and Richmond were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Fremantle v Richmond
Date: Saturday 9 August 1997
Time: 6:40 PM
Venue: WACA
Attendance: 15,757

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle def. Richmond
Score: 12.13.85 - 5.12.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle 4 . 3 6 . 9 8 . 9 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Richmond 0 . 4 2 . 8 3 . 11 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Margin FREM by 23 FREM by 25 FREM by 28 FREM by 43 FREM by 43
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gerard Neesham (Fremantle), Jeff Gieschen (Richmond)
Captains: Peter Mann (Fremantle), Matthew Knights (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. McKenzie (#24), V. Sercia (#39), G. Vernon (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Gary Dhurrkay FREM 19 3
Jess Sinclair FREM 40 2
Darren Gaspar RICH 2 1

Player Statistics

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
15 Abraham, Winston ? ? 3 1 10 7 3 3 0 0 1 0
7 Allan, Ben ? ? 1 2 18 15 3 6 0 0 2 1
44 Bandy, Daniel ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 3 6 1 0 0
42 Callaghan, Craig ? ? 0 1 20 14 6 0 0 5 5 2
31 Clement, James ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 0 1
30 Delaney, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 1 0
19 Dhurrkay, Gary ? ? 0 1 30 18 12 7 0 2 0 1
37 Gale, Mark ? ? 0 0 27 16 11 3 0 1 0 1
3 Harding, Greg ? ? 0 0 23 9 14 6 0 0 1 0
14 Hunter, Kingsley ? ? 1 1 9 6 3 2 13 0 1 2
11 Kickett, Dale ? ? 0 0 27 10 17 4 0 3 0 0
17 Madigan, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 5 0 0 0 0
9 Mann, Peter (c) ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 12 5 0 0 2
43 McGovern, Andrew ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 0 1 0
12 Merillo, Jamie ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 0
45 Mitchell, Gavin ? ? 1 0 21 11 10 4 0 5 1 1
10 O'Reilly, Stephen ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 2 0 1 1 2
23 Parker, Shane ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 0 0 0 0
40 Sinclair, Jess ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 0 0 2 2 2
26 Waterhouse, Clive ? ? 4 1 14 11 3 3 0 3 2 4
4 Wills, Andrew ? ? 0 2 22 15 7 4 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 12 13 347 211 136 81 24 27 18 19

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Bond, Chris ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 2 0 1 2 1
11 Bowden, Joel ? ? 1 0 24 16 8 6 0 2 0 0
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 2 1 2 0 0
21 Bulluss, Paul ? ? 0 0 22 11 11 5 1 0 2 1
15 Charles, Justin ? ? 0 2 8 5 3 1 10 1 2 0
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 3 0 3 0 0
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 0 0 24 13 11 12 19 1 3 1
1 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 2 0 0 3 0
2 Gaspar, Darren ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 2 0 2 0
20 Harrison, Ben ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 0 1 0
39 Jewell, Nick ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1
3 Kellaway, Duncan ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 3 1 3
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 3 0 4 0 2
8 Merenda, Mark ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1
28 Moore, Ben ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 Naish, Chris ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 2 0 0
13 Powell, Robert ? ? 1 1 13 7 6 1 0 0 1 0
7 Prescott, Ashley ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 3 0 1 0 2
12 Richardson, Matthew ? ? 1 2 10 7 3 3 0 0 0 1
4 Rogers, Matthew ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 2 1 1
29 Torney, Jason ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 0 0 4
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 5 12 295 200 95 56 33 23 19 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