Geelong vs Sydney Match Centre

Sunday 24-May-1987
Final Round 9
Geelong Coach: John Devine
104 15.14
79 11.13
Sydney Coach: Tom Hafey
Kardinia Park Geelong by 25

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE2.35.62.06.5104
SYD4.60.46.31.079

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Bruce LindnerGEE
Behinds
5
Bruce LindnerGEE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
4
3 tied leaders
Gary AblettGEE

Team Stats

GEESYD

Scoring / Attack

15Goals11
12Behinds12
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

311Disposals299
201Kicks176
110Handballs123

Clearance / Contest

30Tackles30
15Hitouts19

Other

72Marks54
35Frees For39
39Frees Against35

How the match finished

Geelong beat Sydney by 25 points, 104–79.

Geelong came from 10 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Sydney 41–6 in the final term to take the win.

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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