1998 AFL Round 18: Geelong v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1998 between Geelong and Sydney during round 18 of the 1998 AFL season. Geelong hosted Sydney at Kardinia Park. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

Geelong
J. Barnes, C. Biddiscombe, C. Bizzell, R. Burns, L. Colbert, D. Hall, G. Hocking, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, M. Mansfield, M. McKinnon, D. Mensch, D. Milburn, J. Rahilly, P. Riccardi, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, H. Simpson, J. Snell, B. Spinks, C. Steinfort, J. Wood

Sydney
R. AhMat, L. Barry, T. Cook, D. Cresswell, J. Crouch, A. Dunkley, P. Filandia, D. Lewis, T. Lockett, T. Luff, S. Maxfield, J. Mooney, M. Nicks, M. O'Loughlin, M. Orchard, P. Roos, J. Saddington, W. Schwass, B. Seymour, G. Stafford, J. Stevens, R. Warfe

Geelong (12.15.87) were defeated by Sydney (19.7.121).

Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Snell (3), P. Riccardi (2), B. Spinks (2), D. Hall, G. Hocking, M. McKinnon, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl
Sydney: T. Lockett (9), M. O'Loughlin (3), M. Nicks (2), W. Schwass (2), D. Lewis, S. Maxfield, G. Stafford

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 12th on the ladder and Sydney were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Geelong v Sydney
Date: Saturday 1 August 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 23,137

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Sydney
Score: 12.15.87 - 19.7.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 2 . 5 8 . 14 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Sydney 7 . 1 15 . 3 16 . 4 19 . 7 19 . 7 (121)
Margin SYDN by 35 SYDN by 76 SYDN by 38 SYDN by 34 SYDN by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gary Ayres (Geelong), Rodney Eade (Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Ackland (#17), P. Carey (#8), M. Nash (#14)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tony Lockett SYDN 4 3
Wayne Schwass SYDN 2 2
Michael Mansfield GEEL 21 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
6 Barnes, John ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 Biddiscombe, Craig ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1
9 Bizzell, Clint ? ? 0 1 18 8 10 4 1 0 2 2 1 0 2 1
8 Burns, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 3 2 2 5 0 2 1 3 3
19 Hall, Derek ? ? 1 3 22 10 12 6 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 0 26 13 13 6 0 1 9 2 2 1 1 2
13 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 2 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 12
1 King, Steven ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 8 0 1 1 3 5 1 1 2
28 McKinnon, Martin ? ? 1 2 13 9 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
39 Milburn, Darren ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 4 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
34 Rahilly, James ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 2 2 19 15 4 2 0 3 6 0 4 0 1 8
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 6 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 4
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 5
24 Simpson, Hamish ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 1 3 0 1 1 0 2 2
4 Snell, Jason ? ? 3 1 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Spinks, Brett ? ? 2 1 10 8 2 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 3
20 Steinfort, Carl ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 7 0 2 2 5 3 1 0 4
42 Wood, Justin ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 12 15 299 176 123 78 29 18 41 28 29 13 17 58

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 AhMat, Robbie ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
21 Barry, Leo ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
41 Cook, Troy ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 1 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 5
8 Cresswell, Daryn ? ? 0 1 26 16 10 5 1 1 8 1 1 1 1 5
28 Crouch, Jared ? ? 0 0 5 0 5 1 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 0
6 Dunkley, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 4 10 4 0 2 3 0 2 0 5 0
10 Filandia, Peter ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Lewis, Dale ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 3 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 5
4 Lockett, Tony ? ? 9 2 13 11 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
34 Luff, Troy ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 6 3 8 1 1 0 3 2 2
11 Maxfield, Stuart ? ? 1 0 22 15 7 8 0 4 0 1 0 1 3 1
17 Mooney, Jason ? ? 0 1 10 3 7 1 6 1 2 0 0 2 0 1
23 Nicks, Matthew ? ? 2 0 20 14 6 3 1 8 1 3 1 3 8 2
19 O'Loughlin, Michael ? ? 3 0 14 9 5 5 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 4
24 Orchard, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 1 0 5 1 2 0 1 5 0
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 1 18 10 8 3 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 5
22 Saddington, Jason ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 1
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 2 0 33 23 10 5 0 2 2 2 1 1 4 5
7 Seymour, Brad ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 5 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 0
15 Stafford, Greg ? ? 1 1 14 6 8 4 15 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
20 Stevens, John ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 3 3
33 Warfe, Rowan ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 3 0 5 0 0 0 2 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 19 7 305 178 127 75 28 48 32 21 13 29 37 41

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