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Sydney vs Melbourne Match Centre

Sunday 25-Aug-1985
Final Round 21
Sydney logo
Sydney Coach: John Northey
165 24.21
97 14.13
Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
Melbourne logo
S.C.G. Sydney by 68 SYD by 68
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

22 Craig Holden — · Position unavailable 7 Dennis Carroll — · Position unavailable 9 David Ackerly — · Position unavailable 11 Mark Browning — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 35 David Murphy — · Position unavailable 5 Ian Roberts — · Position unavailable 15 Bernie Evans — · Position unavailable 14 Bill Picken — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Bayes — · Position unavailable 20 Jamie Duursma — · Position unavailable 25 Barry Round — · Position unavailable 16 Gary Frangalas — · Position unavailable 19 Anthony Daniher — · Position unavailable 39 Warwick Capper — · Position unavailable 10 Barry Mitchell — · Position unavailable 51 Mark Roberts — · Position unavailable 26 Stephen Wright — · Position unavailable 13 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable 55 Anthony Sinclair — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 33 Greg Healy — · Position unavailable 22 Chris Connolly — · Position unavailable 36 Ted Fidge — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Johnson — · Position unavailable 15 Mark Withers — · Position unavailable 6 Michael OSullivan — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Moore — · Position unavailable 48 Stephen Newport — · Position unavailable 3 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 28 David Cordner — · Position unavailable 5 Robin White — · Position unavailable 46 Darren Louttit — · Position unavailable 16 Adrian Battiston — · Position unavailable 10 Danny Hughes — · Position unavailable 44 John Fidge — · Position unavailable 38 Nigel Kol — · Position unavailable 14 Rod Grinter — · Position unavailable 35 Darryl Cox — · Position unavailable 32 Shane Zantuck — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
SYD8.106.56.24.4165
MEL2.53.55.14.297

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Warwick CapperSYD
Behinds
4
2 tied leaders
Mark BrowningSYD
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

SYDMEL

Scoring / Attack

24Goals14
16Behinds12
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

339Disposals265
233Kicks188
106Handballs77

Clearance / Contest

10Hitouts9

Other

83Marks57
39Frees For27
27Frees Against39

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Sydney beat Melbourne by 68 points, 165–97.

Sydney extended a 66-point three-quarter-time lead with a 28–26 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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