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Melbourne vs Sydney Match Centre

Saturday 11-May-1996
Final Round 7
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Neil Balme
38 5.8
82 12.10
Sydney Coach: Rodney Eade
Sydney logo
M.C.G. Sydney by 44 SYD by 44
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 21

23 Alastair Clarkson — · Position unavailable 17 Brett Lovett — · Position unavailable 4 Andrew Obst — · Position unavailable 20 Matthew Febey — · Position unavailable 11 Jim Stynes — · Position unavailable 2 Stephen Tingay — · Position unavailable 28 Glenn Molloy — · Position unavailable 9 David Neitz — · Position unavailable 33 Jeff Farmer — · Position unavailable 38 Darren OBrien — · Position unavailable 18 Craig Nettelbeck — · Position unavailable 45 Todd McHardy — · Position unavailable 7 Darren Kowal — · Position unavailable 16 David Grant — · Position unavailable 27 Anthony Ingerson — · Position unavailable 32 Damien Gaspar — · Position unavailable 13 Adem Yze — · Position unavailable 15 Paul Hopgood — · Position unavailable 29 Shaun Smith — · Position unavailable 37 Andrew Lamprill — · Position unavailable 25 Luke Norman — · Position unavailable
Away team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

14 Paul Kelly — · Position unavailable 9 Shannon Grant — · Position unavailable 24 Derek Kickett — · Position unavailable 15 Greg Stafford — · Position unavailable 8 Daryn Cresswell — · Position unavailable 7 Brad Seymour — · Position unavailable 1 Paul Roos — · Position unavailable 42 Simon Arnott — · Position unavailable 6 Andrew Dunkley — · Position unavailable 11 Stuart Maxfield — · Position unavailable 32 Daniel McPherson — · Position unavailable 29 Simon Garlick — · Position unavailable 27 Wade Chapman — · Position unavailable 19 Michael OLoughlin — · Position unavailable 10 Peter Filandia — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Lockett — · Position unavailable 36 Matthew Nicks — · Position unavailable 34 Troy Luff — · Position unavailable 12 Kevin Dyson — · Position unavailable 23 Justin Crawford — · Position unavailable 31 Stefan Carey — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL1.02.30.02.538
SYD3.22.25.42.282

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Tony LockettSYD
Behinds
3
Jeff FarmerMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
5
2 tied leaders
Derek KickettSYD

Team Stats

MELSYD

Scoring / Attack

5Goals12
7Behinds6
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

267Disposals286
171Kicks193
96Handballs93

Clearance / Contest

28Tackles40
17Hitouts12

Other

75Marks81
22Frees For27
27Frees Against22

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Sydney beat Melbourne by 44 points, 82–38.

Sydney took a 47-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 44 by the final siren, scoring 17 points to 14 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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