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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Tim Barling28106
#30 Mark Bayes781532112
#16 David Bolton141428622
#7 Dennis Carroll1231521
#13 Rod Carter53812
#28 Graeme Cordy
#9 Wayne Henwood437316
#47 Leon Higgins1862451
#46 Mark Kellett113141
#33 Darren McAsey443212
#10 Barry Mitchell16112723
#35 David Murphy9122112
#4 Merv Neagle10162673
#31 Michael Phyland4151911
#5 Ian Roberts74111
#37 Robert Teal98173112
#12 Terry Thripp12416311
#15 Bernard Toohey1521782833
#2 Greg Williams5914142
#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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Greg Anderson1521731
#2 Tony Antrobus168248131
#8 Darren Bewick132155434
#37 Ed Considine52712
#6 Anthony Daniher8412721
#10 Garry Foulds1311441
#16 Paul Hamilton68143
#1 Mark Harvey10111111
#4 Michael Long1012226222
#27 Simon Madden91104111
#45 Craig OBrien3312
#44 Gary ODonnell1241621
#14 Bradley Plain104141111
#19 Peter Somerville11516811213
#23 Trevor Spencer8412321
#26 Mark Thompson73102
#21 Dean Wallis8614421
#30 Kevin Walsh1541961
#32 Tim Watson
#13 Darren Williams13316511