1975 VFL Season Round 18: Fitzroy v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1975 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round eighteen of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at Junction Oval. John Murphy captained the hosts with Warwick Irwin as vice-captain. In the absence of Peter Crimmins, vice-captain Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Fitzroy (15.23.113) defeated Hawthorn (10.19.79).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 2 August 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 9,139

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Hawthorn
Score: 15.23.113 - 10.19.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 9 6 . 16 10 . 16 15 . 23 15 . 23 (113)
Hawthorn 2 . 4 5 . 8 8 . 10 10 . 19 10 . 19 (79)
Margin FITZ by 11 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 18 FITZ by 34 FITZ by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: John Murphy
Vice-Captain: Warwick Irwin
Coach: Kevin Rose

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott (acting)
Coach: John Kennedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Henry

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
27 Allan, Graeme ? ? 2 3 26 21 5 3 0 3 4
40 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 1 3
17 Duckworth, John ? ? 1 3 17 14 3 4 13 5 4
7 Irwin, Warwick (vc) ? ? 1 0 20 12 8 2 0 3 3
43 Lewis, John ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 5 13 0 1
30 Linton, Wayne ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 2 0 3 1
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 4 0 5 4
3 Miller, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 3 1
5 Murphy, John (c) ? ? 3 6 33 29 4 5 0 2 3
11 O'Keeffe, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 4 0 3 1
12 Sault, Ray ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 2 0 3 0
4 Searl, Doug ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 2 0
10 Serafini, Renato ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 2 1 0 0
1 Shepherd, Bob ? ? 0 1 22 15 7 2 0 1 1
31 Sinclair, Allan ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 2 2 6 4 2 1 0 1 1
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 1 3 22 13 9 4 0 2 2
45 Weatherley, Graeme ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 3
15 Whitford, Don ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 3 3 20 17 3 4 0 4 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 23 308 226 82 54 27 42 34

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
38 DiPierdomenico, Robert SUB↑ ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
11 Douge, Brian SUB↑ ? 0 1 7 6 1 1 0 0 0
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 0 1 23 18 5 8 0 5 7
1 Jaworskyj, Bohdan HBFL ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 3 0
31 Jones, Bernie FPR ? 0 2 7 4 3 3 9 1 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 1 0 16 15 1 1 0 2 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 8 0 3
4 Matthews, Kelvin C↓ ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 1
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 1 2 26 22 4 5 0 2 2
21 McCarthy, Gerald BPR ? 0 0 10 6 4 5 2 1 1
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 5 4 10 10 0 5 0 3 4
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 11 10 1 0 0 2 3
22 Rowlings, Barry FPL ? 0 3 18 18 0 1 0 2 1
23 Scott, Don (ac) RU ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 19 5 5
16 Scrimshaw, Ian HFFL ? 3 3 14 13 1 2 0 4 2
33 Steel, Kelvin WL↓ ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 0 4
28 Trott, Stuart WR ? 0 2 7 6 1 1 0 1 1
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 21 19 2 4 0 2 2
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 19 225 190 35 45 38 34 42

B. Douge replaced K. Matthews at three-quarter-time.
R. DiPierdomenico replaced K. Steel 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

Fitzroy Coach: Kevin Rose
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
12 P. Welsh 15 K. Moore 21 G. McCarthy













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



1 B. Jaworskyj 24 P. Knights 10 D. Polkinghorne













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 K. Steel 4 K. Matthews 28 S. Trott









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (ac) 38 R. DiPierdomenico
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 11 B. Douge
16 I. Scrimshaw 14 A. Martello 25 J. Hendrie 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



22 B. Rowlings 6 M. Moncrieff 31 B. Jones













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy