FD02e Year Book 2002-REV - Fremantle Football Club

ounds 19 & 20ROUND 19vs Richmond at MCGSaturday 10 AugustFremantle 2.3 3.8 6.11 10.12 (72)Richmond 4.3 7.6 10.10 18.14 (122)Goals: Luke McPharlin 4; Paul Hasleby 2;Peter Bell, Matthew Carr,Ben Cunningham, Jeff Farmer 1Best: Luke McPharlin, Peter Bell, Paul Hasleby,Shane Parker, Troy Simmonds,Shaun McManusCrowd: 19,509ROUND 20vs Geelong at Subiaco OvalSaturday 17 AugustFremantle 6.3 9.7 13.10 17.15 (117)Geelong 3.3 6.3 8.5 11.6 (72)Goals: Paul Hasleby, Jeff Farmer, Matthew Carr,Trent Croad, Paul Medhurst 2;Troy Simmonds, Dion Woods,Adam McPhee, Justin Longmuir,Matthew Pavlich, Leigh Brown, Peter Bell 1Best: Peter Bell, Shane Parker, Steven Koops,Luke McPharlin, Antoni Grover, Paul HaslebyCrowd: 22,610THIS WAS a curiousTHERE are times whenperformance by Fremantle.statistics tell the story of aOverall it was the team’sgame very effectively. Thisinability to curb Richmond’swas one such occasion.big men MatthewRichardson and GregStafford that led to defeat.The Dockers had 52 moredisposals than Geelong andpulled in 26 more marksThe complexion of the gameincluding 18 to five inchanged for a brief period incontested situations.the second half when LukeIn addition the Dockers hadMcPharlin went forwardand it appeared theDockers could pull offan unlikely victory.Luke McPharlin’s move to theforward line was a highlight inan otherwise disappointing rareMCG appearance for theDockers143 handballs for the daywhich was more than anyteam in round 20.Peter Bell made 31Matthew Carr celebrates one ofhis two goals against the CatsHowever when Shanedisposals in a brilliantParker was knocked out indisplay for the winnersthe last quarter it led to awhile Shane Parker wasreshuffling of the defencesuperb in defence.and Richmond took fulladvantage.Fremantle Football Club 2002 Year Book 31