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Melbourne vs Collingwood Match Centre

Saturday 9-Sep-1989
Final Elimination Final
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: John Northey
111 17.9
88 13.10
Collingwood Coach: Leigh Matthews
Collingwood logo
Waverley Park Melbourne by 23 MEL by 23
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

21 Steven Febey — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Johnson — · Position unavailable 5 Earl Spalding — · Position unavailable 17 Brett Lovett — · Position unavailable 7 Brian Wilson — · Position unavailable 11 Jim Stynes — · Position unavailable 41 Peter Rohde — · Position unavailable 33 Greg Healy — · Position unavailable 18 Steven Stretch — · Position unavailable 45 Ricky Jackson — · Position unavailable 27 Sean Wight — · Position unavailable 28 Jamie Duursma — · Position unavailable 34 Stephen Newport — · Position unavailable 14 Rod Grinter — · Position unavailable 8 Graeme Yeats — · Position unavailable 12 Todd Viney — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Campbell — · Position unavailable 19 Darren Bennett — · Position unavailable 48 Luke Beveridge — · Position unavailable 1 Steven ODwyer — · Position unavailable
Away team

Collingwood

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

19 Graham Wright — · Position unavailable 22 Tony Shaw — · Position unavailable 37 Athas Hrysoulakis — · Position unavailable 27 Craig Starcevich — · Position unavailable 2 David Robertson — · Position unavailable 24 Jamie Turner — · Position unavailable 7 Shane Morwood — · Position unavailable 21 Michael Christian — · Position unavailable 28 Gavin Crosisca — · Position unavailable 33 David Cloke — · Position unavailable 35 Peter Daicos — · Position unavailable 26 Gavin Brown — · Position unavailable 3 Michael Gayfer — · Position unavailable 12 Denis Banks — · Position unavailable 25 Ron McKeown — · Position unavailable 44 Shane Kerrison — · Position unavailable 23 Craig Kelly — · Position unavailable 38 Damian Monkhorst — · Position unavailable 43 Brendan Tranter — · Position unavailable 54 Terry Hecker — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.13.39.23.3111
COL3.23.54.03.388

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Darren BennettMEL
Behinds
5
Craig StarcevichCOL
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Tackles
6
Rod GrinterMEL

Team Stats

MELCOL

Scoring / Attack

17Goals13
7Behinds10
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

306Disposals317
219Kicks201
87Handballs116

Clearance / Contest

38Tackles25
28Hitouts23

Other

67Marks63
35Frees For20
20Frees Against35

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Collingwood by 23 points, 111–88.

The 23-point gap at three-quarter time held through the final term, when both sides added 21 points.

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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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