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Melbourne vs Sydney Match Centre

Friday 25-Apr-1986
Final Round 5
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: John Northey
101 14.17
110 16.14
Sydney Coach: Tom Hafey
Sydney logo
M.C.G. Sydney by 9 SYD by 9
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

9 Alan Johnson — · Position unavailable 34 Stephen Newport — · Position unavailable 33 Greg Healy — · Position unavailable 20 Russell Richards — · Position unavailable 16 Adrian Battiston — · Position unavailable 22 Chris Connolly — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Moore — · Position unavailable 15 Mark Withers — · Position unavailable 23 Daryl Bourke — · Position unavailable 38 Nigel Kol — · Position unavailable 41 Steve Turner — · Position unavailable 24 Bret Bailey — · Position unavailable 26 Joseph Rugolo — · Position unavailable 10 Danny Hughes — · Position unavailable 47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 18 Steven Stretch — · Position unavailable 3 Garry Lyon — · Position unavailable 21 Michael Reynolds — · Position unavailable 46 Darren Louttit — · Position unavailable
Away team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Greg Williams — · Position unavailable 32 Paul Morwood — · Position unavailable 34 Paul Hawke — · Position unavailable 19 Anthony Daniher — · Position unavailable 3 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 16 David Bolton — · Position unavailable 26 Stephen Wright — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Bayes — · Position unavailable 7 Dennis Carroll — · Position unavailable 15 Bernard Toohey — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 23 Glenn Coleman — · Position unavailable 10 Barry Mitchell — · Position unavailable 39 Warwick Capper — · Position unavailable 20 Jamie Duursma — · Position unavailable 4 Merv Neagle — · Position unavailable 1 John Ironmonger — · Position unavailable 5 Ian Roberts — · Position unavailable 13 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable 22 Craig Holden — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.53.43.56.3101
SYD4.26.53.33.4110

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Greg HealyMEL
Behinds
4
Warwick CapperSYD
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELSYD

Scoring / Attack

14Goals16
13Behinds13
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

272Disposals301
207Kicks204
65Handballs97

Clearance / Contest

22Hitouts23

Other

58Marks69
31Frees For34
34Frees Against31

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Sydney beat Melbourne by 9 points, 110–101.

Sydney took a 26-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 9 by the final siren, scoring 39 points to 22 in the 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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