1972 VFL Season Round 18: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1972 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round eighteen of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at Lakeside Oval. John Rantall captained the hosts. David Parkin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

South Melbourne (13.11.89) were defeated by Hawthorn (23.10.148).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 5 August 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 9,207

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 13.11.89 - 23.10.148

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 3 6 . 5 12 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Hawthorn 5 . 3 9 . 5 13 . 8 23 . 10 23 . 10 (148)
Margin HWTH by 6 HWTH by 18 HWTH by 6 HWTH by 59 HWTH by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: John Rantall
Coach: Norm Smith

Hawthorn

Captain: David Parkin
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Coates

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Ball, Ray ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 2 5 11 11 0 0 0 1 1
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 2 3
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 10 19 4 2
18 Davis, Bruce ? ? 1 1 14 14 0 2 0 3 1
43 Ewin, Wayne ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 1 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 3 2
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 3 1 11 11 0 5 0 1 2
2 Hay, Robert ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 2
36 McHenry, Russell ? ? 3 1 18 18 0 2 0 4 1
29 McLeish, David ? ? 2 0 10 9 1 1 0 2 2
8 Morton, Lance ? ? 2 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 3
6 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 1 3 1
3 Officer, Stephen ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 3 2 3
21 Pitura, John ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 5 0 2 3
19 Prentice, Jim ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 0 1 21 20 1 3 0 1 2
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 2 2
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 6 0 0 3
50 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 11 217 209 8 53 23 31 36

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Beck, Ken RU ? 0 0 12 10 2 8 22 2 6
20 Bremner, Ian C ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 1 1 1
16 Bussell, Norm HBFL↓ ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 0 3
36 Chiron, Gene SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
5 Crimmins, Peter RO ? 1 1 17 13 4 2 0 0 0
12 Day, Robert HBFR ? 0 0 15 15 0 3 0 1 2
40 Goad, Alan HFFL ? 3 0 16 11 5 5 1 4 3
18 Hawken, Les BPR ? 0 0 18 17 1 4 7 3 3
8 Heath, Kevin CHB ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 3 2 0
25 Hendrie, John WR ? 0 0 20 16 4 7 0 1 1
2 Keddie, Bob FPL ? 3 2 18 15 3 4 0 0 1
24 Knights, Peter FF ? 2 1 16 15 1 3 1 1 2
28 Matthews, Kelvin SUB↑ ? 0 1 6 6 0 3 0 1 0
3 Matthews, Leigh FPR ? 6 2 26 22 4 8 0 3 1
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 0 26 24 2 3 0 3 1
6 Moncrieff, Michael CHF ? 7 0 13 13 0 8 0 4 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 6 6 0 0 1 3 1
27 Parkin, David (c) BPL ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 4 3
34 Stevenson, Bruce RR↓ ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 2 2
10 Wilson, Ray HFFR ? 1 2 21 19 2 3 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 23 10 291 255 36 73 36 36 32

K. Matthews replaced B. Stevenson during the third quarter.
G. Chiron replaced N. Bussell during the fourth quarter.

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 50s

Player Line-Up

South Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 D. Parkin (c) 15 K. Moore 18 L. Hawken













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



16 N. Bussell 8 K. Heath 12 R. Day













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



30 D. Meagher 20 I. Bremner 25 J. Hendrie









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 4 K. Beck 36 G. Chiron
HALF-FORWARD 34 B. Stevenson 28 K. Matthews
40 A. Goad 6 M. Moncrieff 10 R. Wilson 5 P. Crimmins











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



2 B. Keddie 24 P. Knights 3 L. Matthews













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy