Match Recap
Semi Final·Sun, 17-Sep-1989 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·69,082 att.
Geelong
22.21 (153)
vs
Melbourne
12.18 (90)
Geelong won by 63

Geelong defeated Melbourne 153–90, by 63 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Melbourne 70–26; Geelong won the disposals count 326–270.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong3.3 (21)8.8 (56)12.11 (83)22.21 (153)22.21 (153)
Melbourne1.5 (11)3.11 (29)8.16 (64)12.18 (90)12.18 (90)

Geelong — 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
#5 Gary Ablett2222414477————————
#3 Mark Bairstow1382142—1————————
#27 Andrew Bews186244211————————
#24 Mark Bos1431711——1———————
#30 Damian Bourke54931——9———————
#16 Bill Brownless101117—331———————
#19 Neville Bruns1621852——————————
#36 David Cameron103133—31————————
#7 Paul Couch91221311—————————
#28 Tim Darcy103133111————————
#29 Damian Drum42631——————————
#14 Darren Flanigan83111———10———————
#25 Shane Hamilton2542915222————————
#32 Garry Hocking8111941——————————
#1 Steve Hocking8101842——————————
#2 Bruce Lindner1231——1————————
#12 Spiro Malakellis1361922——————————
#23 Michael Schulze641032——1———————
#26 Barry Stoneham194239642————————
#21 Mark Yeates710176——1————————

Melbourne — 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
#19 Darren Bennett93125—231———————
#48 Luke Beveridge5492412————————
#4 Tony Campbell731012—1————————
#28 Jamie Duursma841211——————————
#21 Steven Febey911032——————————
#14 Rod Grinter112132—1—————————
#33 Greg Healy157225211————————
#45 Ricky Jackson257—1——————————
#9 Alan Johnson1321531—4————————
#17 Brett Lovett1592465—1————————
#34 Stephen Newport11718411—————————
#1 Steven ODwyer104146—1—11———————
#41 Peter Rohde23513——————————
#5 Earl Spalding651122——1———————
#18 Steven Stretch15419523—————————
#11 Jim Stynes1331651115———————
#12 Todd Viney1672353——————————
#27 Sean Wight41521——1———————
#7 Brian Wilson86142——1————————
#8 Graeme Yeats11—111112————————