1974 VFL Round 19: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1974 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 19 of the 1974 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Peter Crimmins captained the hosts. Stan Alves captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Hawthorn
Back: B. Douge, R. Beattie, A. Martello
Half-back: P. Knights, K. Heath, B. Jaworskyj
Centre: L. Rice, K. Matthews, G. Ablett
Half-forward: D. Meagher, J. Hendrie, A. Goad
Forward: B. Jones, M. Moncrieff, L. Matthews
Follower: D. Scott, M. Tuck, P. Crimmins (capt.)
Sub.: I. Bremner, K. Steel

Melbourne
S. Alves (capt.), G. Baker, B. Barham, R. Biffin, R. Brewer, N. Chamberlain, D. Clark, C. Ditterich, A. Dullard, R. Flower, G. Hardeman, G. Molloy, G. Osborne, M. Owens, G. Scott, P. Slade, S. Smith, T. Sullivan, G. Wells, G. Wood

Hawthorn (17.20.122) defeated Melbourne (14.13.97).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (4), P. Crimmins (2), A. Goad (2), L. Matthews (2), D. Meagher (2), J. Hendrie, B. Jones, A. Martello, K. Matthews, M. Tuck
Melbourne: G. Baker (5), R. Brewer (4), S. Alves, B. Barham, C. Ditterich, G. Hardeman, G. Wells

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 10 August 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 8,754

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Melbourne
Score: 17.20.122 - 14.13.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 6 7 . 11 14 . 17 17 . 20 17 . 20 (122)
Melbourne 1 . 2 5 . 6 8 . 10 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Margin HWTH by 16 HWTH by 17 HWTH by 43 HWTH by 25 HWTH by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Bob Skilton (Melbourne)
Captains: Peter Crimmins (Hawthorn), Stan Alves (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR↓ ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 ? 2 3
28 Beattie, Ron FB ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 ? 3 1
20 Bremner, Ian SUB↑ ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
5 Crimmins, Peter (c) RO ? 2 3 15 14 1 1 ? 4 1
11 Douge, Brian BPL ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 ? 2 1
19 Goad, Alan HFFR ? 2 1 13 7 6 1 ? 2 2
8 Heath, Kevin CHB ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 ? 2 2
25 Hendrie, John CHF ? 1 2 27 23 4 7 ? 3 3
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFR ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 ? 3 1
31 Jones, Bernie FPL ? 1 0 10 10 0 2 ? 4 1
24 Knights, Peter HBFL ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 ? 2 3
14 Martello, Alan BPR ? 1 1 12 10 2 4 ? 2 2
4 Matthews, Kelvin C↓ ? 1 0 17 12 5 4 ? 1 2
3 Matthews, Leigh FPR ? 2 5 25 21 4 7 ? 2 1
30 Meagher, Des HFFL ? 2 1 22 16 6 2 ? 3 3
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 4 3 9 8 1 5 ? 2 2
13 Rice, Leon WL ? 0 0 25 19 6 1 ? 4 2
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 13 7 6 6 ? 2 8
33 Steel, Kelvin SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 1
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 2 23 20 3 6 ? 5 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 20 283 228 55 63 0+ 48 41

I. Bremner replaced K. Matthews during the fourth quarter.
K. Steel replaced G. Ablett during the fourth quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan (c) ? ? 1 0 25 17 8 11 ? 3 3
1 Baker, Garry ? ? 5 1 17 11 6 5 ? 4 6
31 Barham, Billy ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 0 ? 2 7
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 ? 1 2
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 4 3 23 16 7 3 ? 3 2
14 Chamberlain, Neil ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 4 ? 4 2
17 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 ? 2 0
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 1 0 21 13 8 3 ? 4 4
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 ? 1 2
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 0 3 22 17 5 4 ? 2 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 2 ? 2 6
21 Molloy, Graham ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 ? 3 2
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 1 15 14 1 3 ? 1 2
34 Owens, Mal ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 2
26 Scott, Graham ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 3 ? 2 4
38 Slade, Peter ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 ? 1 0
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 0 2 8 5 3 0 ? 1 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 5 ? 3 1
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 1 32 26 6 7 ? 2 2
27 Wood, Greg ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 ? 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 13 292 224 68 62 0+ 41 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 20 I. Bremner
3 L. Matthews 6 M. Moncrieff 31 B. Jones 17 M. Tuck 33 K. Steel
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins (c)

HALF-BACK













19 A. Goad 25 J. Hendrie 30 D. Meagher



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













2 G. Ablett 4 K. Matthews 13 L. Rice FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













1 B. Jaworskyj 8 K. Heath 24 P. Knights



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













14 A. Martello 28 R. Beattie 11 B. Douge



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton