1977 VFL Round 5: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1977 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1977 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at Junction Oval.
John Murphy captained the hosts with Warwick Irwin as vice-captain.
Don Scott captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Fitzroy
J. Murphy (capt.), W. Irwin (vice-capt.), R. Alexander, G. Allan, G. Austen, B. Beecroft, P. Brown, R. Carter, G. Chapman, J. Christou, T. Godfrey, N. MacLeod, D. McMahon, I. Miller, K. O'Keeffe, B. Padley, G. Parke, C. Smith, D. Whitford, G. Wilson
Hawthorn
Back:
P. Welsh, K. Moore, B. Jones
Half-back:
D. O'Halloran, P. Knights, K. Matthews
Centre:
R. Eade, B. Rowlings, G. Ablett
Half-forward:
J. Hendrie, A. Martello, D. Polkinghorne
Forward:
M. Moncrieff, P. Hudson, A. Goad
Follower:
D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews
Sub.:
G. McCarthy, S. Trott
Fitzroy (12.14.86) were defeated by Hawthorn (21.16.142).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Wilson (3), G. Parke (2), G. Allan, B. Beecroft, W. Irwin, N. MacLeod, D. McMahon, I. Miller, J. Murphy
Hawthorn: K. Matthews (8), L. Matthews (6), P. Hudson (4), R. Eade, J. Hendrie, B. Jones
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Hawthorn were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1977 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 30 April 1977
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
10,428
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 13 | 21 | . | 16 | 21 | . | 16 | (142) |
| Margin | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 3 | HWTH by 22 | HWTH by 56 | HWTH by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Rose
(Fitzroy),
David Parkin
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
John Murphy
(Fitzroy),
Don Scott
(Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains:
Warwick Irwin
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bryant,
M. Dye
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Alexander, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| 27 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Austen, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | Beecroft, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Brown, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Chapman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Christou, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Godfrey, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | MacLeod, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Miller, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Murphy, John (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | O'Keeffe, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Padley, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Whitford, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 264 | 212 | 52 | 73 | 33 | 44 | 33 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | WR | ? | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | WL | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Goad, Alan | FPR↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | HFFL | ? | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | Hudson, Peter | FF | ? | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | Jones, Bernie | BPR | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | CHB↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | CHF | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Matthews, Kelvin | HBFR | ? | 8 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh | RO | ? | 6 | 1 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | McCarthy, Gerald | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Moncrieff, Michael | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | O'Halloran, David | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Polkinghorne, David | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Rowlings, Barry | C | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Scott, Don (c) | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Trott, Stuart | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Welsh, Peter | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 16 | 294 | 228 | 66 | 73 | 25 | 33 | 44 | |||
G. McCarthy replaced P. Knights during the third quarter.
S. Trott replaced A. Goad 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 12 | P. Welsh | 15 | K. Moore | 31 | B. Jones |
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| 8 | D. O'Halloran | 24 | P. Knights | 4 | K. Matthews |
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| 26 | R. Eade | 22 | B. Rowlings | 2 | G. Ablett |
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| 25 | J. Hendrie | 14 | A. Martello | 10 | D. Polkinghorne | 3 | L. Matthews |
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| 6 | M. Moncrieff | 1 | P. Hudson | 19 | A. Goad |
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