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Adelaide vs Sydney Match Centre

Saturday 17-May-1997
Final Round 8
Adelaide logo
Adelaide Coach: Malcolm Blight
144 22.12
55 8.7
Sydney Coach: Rodney Eade
Sydney logo
Football Park Adelaide by 89 ADE by 89
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Adelaide

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

32 Mark Ricciuto — · Position unavailable 3 Darren Jarman — · Position unavailable 26 Mark Bickley — · Position unavailable 12 Simon Tregenza — · Position unavailable 27 Matthew Liptak — · Position unavailable 23 Andrew McLeod — · Position unavailable 28 Kane Johnson — · Position unavailable 35 Rod Jameson — · Position unavailable 10 Matthew Robran — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Vardy — · Position unavailable 34 Ben Hart — · Position unavailable 7 Nigel Smart — · Position unavailable 44 Peter Caven — · Position unavailable 15 David Pittman — · Position unavailable 21 Trent Ormond-Allen — · Position unavailable 16 Barry Standfield — · Position unavailable 52 Shaun Rehn — · Position unavailable 9 Tyson Edwards — · Position unavailable 5 Kym Koster — · Position unavailable 6 Tony Modra — · Position unavailable 11 Brett James — · 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 8 Daryn Cresswell — · Position unavailable 19 Michael OLoughlin — · Position unavailable 3 Dale Lewis — · Position unavailable 11 Stuart Maxfield — · Position unavailable 41 Troy Cook — · Position unavailable 9 Shannon Grant — · Position unavailable 15 Greg Stafford — · Position unavailable 13 Daniel McPherson — · Position unavailable 31 Stefan Carey — · Position unavailable 7 Brad Seymour — · Position unavailable 33 Rowan Warfe — · Position unavailable 6 Andrew Dunkley — · Position unavailable 21 Leo Barry — · Position unavailable 20 John Stevens — · Position unavailable 32 Ben Wilson — · Position unavailable 1 Paul Roos — · Position unavailable 24 Mark Orchard — · Position unavailable 39 Mark Kinnear — · Position unavailable 25 Clinton King — · Position unavailable 23 Matthew Nicks — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ADE8.34.55.35.1144
SYD2.03.21.22.355

Match Leaders

Goals
4
3 tied leaders
Darren JarmanADE
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Mark BickleyADE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
3
4 tied leaders
Nigel SmartADE

Team Stats

ADESYD

Scoring / Attack

22Goals8
10Behinds7
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

336Disposals322
227Kicks187
109Handballs135

Clearance / Contest

25Tackles21
27Hitouts19

Other

97Marks70
16Frees For11
11Frees Against16

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Adelaide beat Sydney by 89 points, 144–55.

Adelaide extended a 73-point three-quarter-time lead with a 31–15 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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