1972 VFL Round 14: Hawthorn v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1972 between Hawthorn and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1972 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Fitzroy at VFL Park.
David Parkin captained the hosts.
Kevin Murray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Graham Donaldson.
Hawthorn
Back:
D. Parkin (capt.), K. Moore, L. Hawken
Half-back:
N. Bussell, K. Heath, J. Hendrie
Centre:
D. Meagher, L. Rice, M. Tuck
Half-forward:
A. Scott, A. Martello, K. Matthews
Forward:
M. Porter, P. Knights, L. Matthews
Follower:
D. Scott, B. Stevenson, P. Crimmins
Sub.:
K. Beck, B. Douge
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), M. Andrews, G. Booth, R. Brain, R. Crow, T. Lloyd, B. McKenzie, H. Merrigan, S. Molloy, J. Murphy, B. Padley, D. Rhodes, L. Richards, G. Robertson, L. Robertson, A. Ruscuklic, R. Serafini, A. Thompson, D. Wall, G. Wilson
Hawthorn (19.19.133) defeated Fitzroy (12.8.80).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Knights (7), L. Matthews (3), M. Porter (3), P. Crimmins (2), B. Douge, K. Matthews, L. Rice, B. Stevenson
Fitzroy: J. Murphy (7), L. Richards (2), A. Ruscuklic (2), R. Serafini
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
12,375
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 5 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 13 | 19 | . | 19 | 19 | . | 19 | (133) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 8 | (80) |
| Margin | HWTH by 8 | HWTH by 62 | HWTH by 30 | HWTH by 53 | HWTH by 53 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn),
Graham Donaldson
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
David Parkin
(Hawthorn),
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Sleeth
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 4 | Beck, Ken | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Bussell, Norm | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Crimmins, Peter | RO | ? | 2 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | Douge, Brian | SUB↑ | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Hawken, Les | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Heath, Kevin | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | HBFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | FF | ? | 7 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | CHF | ? | 0 | 1 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 28 | Matthews, Kelvin | HFFR | ? | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh | FPR | ? | 3 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 30 | Meagher, Des | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Parkin, David (c) | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Porter, Michael | FPL | ? | 3 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | Rice, Leon | C | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | Scott, Andrew | HFFL↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Scott, Don | RU↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Stevenson, Bruce | RR | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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| Total (20 players) | 19 | 19 | 307 | 270 | 37 | 70 | 33 | 39 | 51 | |||
B. Douge replaced A. Scott during the first quarter.
K. Beck replaced D. Scott during the fourth quarter.
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 3 | Andrews, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Booth, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Brain, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 6 |
| 28 | Lloyd, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | McKenzie, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Molloy, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 7 | 1 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Padley, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Rhodes, David | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | Richards, Laurie | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Robertson, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Robertson, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Ruscuklic, Alex | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Serafini, Renato | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 33 | Wall, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 8 | 292 | 235 | 57 | 81 | 23 | 53 | 39 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
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