1976 VFL Round 21: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1976 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 21 of the 1976 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Don Scott captained the hosts with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. Francis Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Hawthorn
Back: B. Douge, K. Moore, G. McCarthy
Half-back: D. O'Halloran, P. Knights, I. Bremner
Centre: R. Eade, B. Rowlings, G. Ablett
Half-forward: K. Matthews, I. Paton, J. Hendrie
Forward: B. Jones, M. Moncrieff, A. Goad
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews (vice-capt.)
Sub.: P. Bennett, L. Rice

Richmond
F. Bourke (capt.), N. Balme, K. Bartlett, I. Borchard, D. Cloke, A. Edwards, G. Gaunt, R. Hart, B. Heard, N. Jenkinson, J. Jess, M. Keane, R. Lamb, E. Leech, M. Malthouse, G. Robertson, I. Scrimshaw, K. Sheedy, M. Thompson, B. Wood

Hawthorn (11.16.82) were defeated by Richmond (17.12.114).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (4), M. Moncrieff (3), J. Hendrie (2), R. Eade, B. Jones
Richmond: R. Lamb (4), N. Balme (3), R. Hart (3), K. Bartlett (2), I. Borchard, F. Bourke, G. Gaunt, J. Jess, B. Wood

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 21 August 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 13,674

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Richmond
Score: 11.16.82 - 17.12.114

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 10 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Richmond 5 . 4 6 . 6 10 . 8 17 . 12 17 . 12 (114)
Margin RICH by 5 HWTH by 13 HWTH by 2 RICH by 32 RICH by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), Francis Bourke (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Fellows, J. Morgan

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 0 1 12 11 1 3 0 0 1
40 Bennett, Peter SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Bremner, Ian HBFR ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 0 1 5
11 Douge, Brian BPL ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 1
26 Eade, Rodney WL ? 1 0 20 17 3 1 0 4 0
19 Goad, Alan FPR↓ ? 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 0 1
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 2 1 22 19 3 8 0 2 5
31 Jones, Bernie FPL ? 1 0 8 8 0 3 11 1 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 1 4
4 Matthews, Kelvin HFFL ? 0 2 22 17 5 5 0 4 4
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 4 2 21 19 2 2 0 7 1
21 McCarthy, Gerald BPR ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 1 3
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 3 4 13 12 1 6 0 1 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 1 13 10 3 9 0 0 1
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 0 1
42 Paton, Ian CHF ? 0 1 10 9 1 2 3 1 4
13 Rice, Leon SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 0 1 24 22 2 7 0 2 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 1 9 7 2 2 14 0 7
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 24 20 4 3 0 6 6
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 16 265 220 45 65 28 33 48

L. Rice replaced A. Goad during the fourth quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 3 2 9 8 1 4 0 2 3
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 2 31 30 1 4 0 3 4
51 Borchard, Ian ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 2 0 3 1
30 Bourke, Francis (c) ? ? 1 0 27 18 9 4 0 2 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 0
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 5 0 3 2
32 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 1 0 23 17 6 7 2 3 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 3 1 23 16 7 7 0 2 2
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 9 16 7 0
37 Jenkinson, Noel ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 2 0
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 5 0 3 2
19 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 1 0 3 2
22 Lamb, Robert ? ? 4 3 18 16 2 6 0 1 2
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 3 4
22 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 0
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 1 1
36 Scrimshaw, Ian ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 1 0 4 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 4 6
23 Thompson, Murray ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 0 18 8 10 3 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 12 316 244 72 69 18 48 33

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 (c) 40 P. Bennett
19 A. Goad 6 M. Moncrieff 31 B. Jones 17 M. Tuck 13 L. Rice
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews (vc)

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25 J. Hendrie 42 I. Paton 4 K. Matthews



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













2 G. Ablett 22 B. Rowlings 26 R. Eade FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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



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21 G. McCarthy 15 K. Moore 11 B. Douge



BACK



Richmond Coach: Tom Hafey