1975 VFL Round 5: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1975 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1975 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Peter Crimmins captained the hosts with Don Scott as vice-captain. Gary Hardeman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Hawthorn
Back: P. Welsh, K. Moore, G. Harrison
Half-back: B. Jaworskyj, P. Knights, I. Bremner
Centre: A. De Wolde, K. Matthews, G. Ablett
Half-forward: S. Trott, A. Martello, J. Hendrie
Forward: B. Jones, M. Moncrieff, L. Matthews
Follower: D. Scott (vice-capt.), M. Tuck, P. Crimmins (capt.)
Sub.: G. McCarthy, I. Scrimshaw

Melbourne
G. Hardeman (capt.), G. Baker, R. Biffin, R. Brewer, D. Campbell, D. Clark, W. Delmenico, A. Dullard, R. Flower, L. Fowler, G. Guy, P. Hurst, P. Keenan, M. Lyons, G. Osborne, K. Smith, S. Smith, J. Sparks, G. Wells, T. Wilkins

Hawthorn (19.22.136) defeated Melbourne (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (4), J. Hendrie (3), G. Ablett (2), M. Tuck (2), P. Crimmins, A. De Wolde, B. Jones, A. Martello, K. Matthews, M. Moncrieff, D. Scott, S. Trott
Melbourne: R. Brewer (3), G. Hardeman (2), M. Lyons (2), G. Wells (2), G. Guy, P. Keenan

As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 3 May 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 11,198

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Melbourne
Score: 19.22.136 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 5 12 . 10 13 . 17 19 . 22 19 . 22 (136)
Melbourne 5 . 4 7 . 8 10 . 12 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin MELB by 11 HWTH by 32 HWTH by 23 HWTH by 55 HWTH by 55
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Bob Skilton (Melbourne)
Captains: Peter Crimmins (Hawthorn), Gary Hardeman (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 2 2 14 10 4 1 ? 2 1
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 10 7 3 5 ? 1 0
5 Crimmins, Peter (c) RO ? 1 3 24 19 5 1 ? 1 2
27 De Wolde, Alle WL ? 1 0 10 6 4 1 ? 3 1
41 Harrison, Glenn BPR ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 ? 1 1
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 3 0 23 20 3 7 ? 1 1
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFL ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 ? 1 0
31 Jones, Bernie FPL ? 1 2 9 7 2 4 ? 1 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 19 16 3 7 ? 3 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 1 15 14 1 5 ? 1 3
4 Matthews, Kelvin C↓ ? 1 2 14 12 2 0 ? 1 2
3 Matthews, Leigh FPR ? 4 3 23 19 4 5 ? 4 4
21 McCarthy, Gerald SUB↑ ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF↓ ? 1 2 7 6 1 2 ? 2 0
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 12 10 2 7 ? 1 1
23 Scott, Don (vc) RU ? 1 0 10 7 3 3 ? 1 3
16 Scrimshaw, Ian SUB↑ ? 0 0 3 0 3 0 ? 0 1
28 Trott, Stuart HFFL ? 1 1 24 18 6 4 ? 1 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 2 5 26 24 2 6 ? 2 4
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 11 11 0 1 ? 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 22 272 220 52 62 0+ 28 29

G. McCarthy replaced M. Moncrieff during the fourth quarter.
I. Scrimshaw replaced K. Matthews during the fourth quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Baker, Garry ? ? 0 1 9 4 5 4 ? 2 1
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 6 ? 3 1
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 3 3 17 11 6 1 ? 4 2
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 ? 2 2
17 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 3 ? 1 2
24 Delmenico, Wayne ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 ? 0 0
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 5 15 10 5 3 ? 1 2
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 4 ? 1 1
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 3 ? 3 5
26 Guy, Gary ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 2 ? 1 2
33 Hardeman, Gary (c) ? ? 2 1 24 21 3 6 ? 1 3
20 Hurst, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 ? 0 2
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 2 ? 1 1
12 Lyons, Marty ? ? 2 0 23 19 4 0 ? 2 1
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 ? 1 1
32 Smith, Kim ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 2 ? 0 0
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 ? 1 1
40 Sparks, John ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 ? 0 0
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 2 1 17 16 1 5 ? 2 1
38 Wilkins, Terry ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 0 ? 3 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 15 247 193 54 52 0+ 29 28

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 (vc) 21 G. McCarthy
3 L. Matthews 6 M. Moncrieff 31 B. Jones 17 M. Tuck 16 I. Scrimshaw
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins (c)

HALF-BACK













25 J. Hendrie 14 A. Martello 28 S. Trott



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













2 G. Ablett 4 K. Matthews 27 A. De Wolde FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













20 I. Bremner 24 P. Knights 1 B. Jaworskyj



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













41 G. Harrison 15 K. Moore 12 P. Welsh



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton