Match Recap
Round 21·Fri, 25-Aug-1989 7:40 PM·S.C.G.·12,042 att.
Sydney
15.20 (110)
vs
Essendon
15.14 (104)
Sydney won by 6

Sydney defeated Essendon 110–104, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Sydney 34–21; Sydney won the disposals count 317–266.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sydney4.8 (32)7.11 (53)11.17 (83)15.20 (110)15.20 (110)
Essendon3.3 (21)8.7 (55)12.9 (81)15.14 (104)15.14 (104)

Sydney — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Tim Barling2810————6———————
#30 Mark Bayes781532112———————
#16 David Bolton14142862—2————————
#7 Dennis Carroll1231521——————————
#13 Rod Carter53812——————————
#28 Graeme Cordy———————————————
#9 Wayne Henwood4373——16———————
#47 Leon Higgins186245—1—————————
#46 Mark Kellett11314—1——————————
#33 Darren McAsey4—43212————————
#10 Barry Mitchell161127—2—3————————
#35 David Murphy912211—2—————————
#4 Merv Neagle10162673——————————
#31 Michael Phyland4151911——————————
#5 Ian Roberts74111———————————
#37 Robert Teal98173112————————
#12 Terry Thripp1241631—1————————
#15 Bernard Toohey152178283—————3——
#2 Greg Williams591414—2————————
#26 Stephen Wright1311244412————————

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Greg Anderson152173——1————————
#2 Tony Antrobus16824813——————1——
#8 Darren Bewick132155434————————
#37 Ed Considine52712——————————
#6 Anthony Daniher84127—21————————
#10 Garry Foulds131144—1—————————
#16 Paul Hamilton68143———————————
#1 Mark Harvey1011111—1————————
#4 Michael Long101222622——————2——
#27 Simon Madden911041——11———————
#45 Craig OBrien3—312——————————
#44 Gary ODonnell124162——1————————
#14 Bradley Plain104141111————————
#19 Peter Somerville11516811213———————
#23 Trevor Spencer8412321—————————
#26 Mark Thompson73102———————————
#21 Dean Wallis861442—1————————
#30 Kevin Walsh1541961——————————
#32 Tim Watson———————————————
#13 Darren Williams13316511—————————