1976 VFL Round 1: St Kilda v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 3 April 1976 between St Kilda and Hawthorn during round 1 of the 1976 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Hawthorn at Moorabbin Oval. Carl Ditterich captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

St Kilda
C. Ditterich (capt.), T. Barker, N. Besanko, J. Bonney, B. Breen, P. Callery, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, R. Elliott, R. Hunt, W. Judson, B. Lawrence, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, R. Muir, K. Neale, J. Sarau, P. Stevens, S. Theodore

Hawthorn
Back: B. Jones, K. Moore, P. Welsh
Half-back: I. Bremner, P. Knights, D. O'Halloran
Centre: P. Murnane, B. Rowlings, G. Ablett
Half-forward: K. Matthews, A. Martello, D. Meagher
Forward: A. Goad, M. Moncrieff, J. Hendrie
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews (vice-capt.)
Sub.: A. De Wolde, B. Douge

St Kilda (13.11.89) were defeated by Hawthorn (16.15.111).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: G. Lofts (3), G. Elliott (2), B. Lawrence (2), B. Breen, P. Callery, C. Ditterich, R. Hunt, J. Sarau, S. Theodore
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (6), M. Moncrieff (5), A. Martello (2), G. Ablett, A. Goad, J. Hendrie

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 3 April 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 22,879

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Hawthorn
Score: 13.11.89 - 16.15.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 1 4 . 5 7 . 6 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Hawthorn 4 . 4 9 . 6 14 . 11 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Margin HWTH by 27 HWTH by 31 HWTH by 47 HWTH by 22 HWTH by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), John Kennedy (Hawthorn)
Captains: Carl Ditterich (St Kilda), Don Scott (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Chapman, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 1 0 2 1
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 3 0 4 0
1 Bonney, John ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 3 0 2 2
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 8 0 3 2
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 1 0 22 18 4 2 0 2 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 1 1
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 1 2 17 13 4 3 16 5 2
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 4 2
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 2 2 26 21 5 5 0 2 1
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Hunt, Rex ? ? 1 1 10 7 3 5 0 2 1
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 2 0 4 0
5 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 2 1 8 5 3 3 0 1 1
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 3 2 12 11 1 4 0 2 1
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 1
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 0 6 1
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 9 0 4 4
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 1 2 17 11 6 6 6 3 2
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 0 0 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 1 0 20 12 8 4 0 2 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 11 290 216 74 70 22 50 24

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR↓ ? 1 0 14 12 2 3 0 2 1
20 Bremner, Ian HBFL ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 3
27 De Wolde, Alle SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
11 Douge, Brian SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Goad, Alan FPL ? 1 1 18 11 7 1 0 0 4
25 Hendrie, John FPR ? 1 1 17 10 7 5 2 0 4
31 Jones, Bernie BPL ? 0 0 11 5 6 2 6 2 0
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 18 13 5 4 0 3 0
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 2 1 14 14 0 4 5 1 8
4 Matthews, Kelvin HFFL ? 0 2 20 15 5 4 1 1 3
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 6 0 29 26 3 4 0 2 4
30 Meagher, Des HFFR ? 0 3 12 9 3 3 0 0 2
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 5 4 12 11 1 6 0 2 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 1 2
43 Murnane, Peter WL ? 0 1 19 17 2 3 0 3 6
8 O'Halloran, David HBFR ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 0 2
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 0 1 24 23 1 4 0 0 0
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 0 12 5 7 5 15 0 5
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 15 15 0 4 1 1 2
12 Welsh, Peter BPR ? 0 0 18 16 2 4 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 15 292 233 59 66 30 23 50

A. De Wolde replaced G. Ablett 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

St Kilda Coach: Allan Jeans
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
31 B. Jones 15 K. Moore 12 P. Welsh













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 I. Bremner 24 P. Knights 8 D. O'Halloran













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



43 P. Murnane 22 B. Rowlings 2 G. Ablett









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 27 A. De Wolde
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 11 B. Douge
4 K. Matthews 14 A. Martello 30 D. Meagher 3 L. Matthews (vc)











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



19 A. Goad 6 M. Moncrieff 25 J. Hendrie













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy