1973 VFL Round 17: Hawthorn v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1973 between Hawthorn and Fitzroy during round 17 of the 1973 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Fitzroy at Glenferrie Oval. David Parkin captained the hosts. John Murphy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Graham Donaldson.

Hawthorn
Back: B. Douge, K. Moore, P. Knights
Half-back: B. Jaworskyj, K. Heath, I. Bremner
Centre: D. Meagher, G. Ablett, L. Rice
Half-forward: G. McCarthy, J. Hendrie, D. Parkin (capt.)
Forward: A. Martello, M. Moncrieff, P. Crimmins
Follower: D. Scott, B. Stevenson, L. Matthews
Sub.: N. Bussell, A. Goad

Fitzroy
J. Murphy (capt.), G. Austen, N. Brown, J. Christou, N. Dare, W. Irwin, A. Lukas, I. McCulloch, D. McMahon, H. Merrigan, K. Murray, K. O'Keeffe, B. Padley, L. Richards, L. Robertson, R. Sault, R. Serafini, C. Smith, D. Wall, G. Wilson

Hawthorn (15.10.100) defeated Fitzroy (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (4), A. Martello (3), M. Moncrieff (3), D. Scott (3), P. Crimmins, D. Meagher
Fitzroy: L. Richards (3), N. Brown, J. Christou, J. Murphy, K. O'Keeffe, B. Padley, D. Wall

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Hawthorn v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 28 July 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 12,477

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Fitzroy
Score: 15.10.100 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 2 10 . 5 14 . 7 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Fitzroy 2 . 1 6 . 5 7 . 7 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 24 HWTH by 42 HWTH by 37 HWTH by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Graham Donaldson (Fitzroy)
Captains: David Parkin (Hawthorn), John Murphy (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff C ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 1 4
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 1 3
16 Bussell, Norm SUB↑ ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Crimmins, Peter FPR ? 1 1 17 13 4 2 0 6 3
11 Douge, Brian BPL ? 0 0 11 11 0 7 0 1 0
19 Goad, Alan SUB↑ ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 2 2
8 Heath, Kevin CHB ? 0 0 16 12 4 6 0 3 1
25 Hendrie, John CHF ? 0 2 19 12 7 4 0 2 6
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFL ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 0
24 Knights, Peter BPR ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 1 3 0
14 Martello, Alan FPL ? 3 0 27 23 4 12 8 7 5
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 4 1 24 23 1 4 0 6 4
26 McCarthy, Gerald HFFL↓ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 1 0 18 16 2 1 0 0 3
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF↓ ? 3 4 9 7 2 3 0 2 3
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 21 17 4 3 0 5 4
27 Parkin, David (c) HFFR ? 0 1 13 11 2 3 0 4 3
13 Rice, Leon WR ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
23 Scott, Don RU ? 3 1 25 18 7 8 12 3 6
12 Stevenson, Bruce RR ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 3 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 10 281 233 48 68 24 48 49

A. Goad replaced G. McCarthy during the first quarter.
N. Bussell replaced M. Moncrieff during the fourth quarter.

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Austen, Geoff ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 1 1 3 4
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 3 2 0 5
20 Christou, Jim ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 1 0 2 0
2 Dare, Norm ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 0 0
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 0 0 23 22 1 3 0 2 3
34 Lukas, Andrew ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
6 McCulloch, Ian ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 9 10 8 4
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 3 0 4 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 7 0 2 1
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 1 1 33 30 3 6 0 7 4
1 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 0 5 1
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 4 1 1 5
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 1 0 15 13 2 2 0 4 4
8 Richards, Laurie ? ? 3 2 15 13 2 7 1 2 2
18 Robertson, Leigh ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
12 Sault, Ray ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 0 0 2 3
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 0 4
35 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 1
9 Wall, David ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 7 0 2 1
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 0 0 27 15 12 6 0 4 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 9 270 222 48 72 15 49 48

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

Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 D. Scott 16 N. Bussell
5 P. Crimmins 6 M. Moncrieff 14 A. Martello 12 B. Stevenson 19 A. Goad
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews

HALF-BACK













27 D. Parkin (c) 25 J. Hendrie 26 G. McCarthy



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













13 L. Rice 2 G. Ablett 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













20 I. Bremner 8 K. Heath 1 B. Jaworskyj



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













24 P. Knights 15 K. Moore 11 B. Douge



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: Graham Donaldson