1977 VFL Round 10: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1977 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 10 of the 1977 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. In the absence of Keith Greig, vice-captain David Dench captained the hosts with Wayne Schimmelbusch as vice-captain. Carl Ditterich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Ross Smith.

North Melbourne
D. Dench (capt.), W. Schimmelbusch (vice-capt.), S. Alves, P. Baker, M. Blight, B. Cable, J. Cassin, G. Cowton, B. Crosswell, M. Dawson, J. Frazer, K. Good, F. Gumbleton, R. Henshaw, S. Icke, S. McCann, G. Melrose, T. Moore, J. Moylan, D. Sutton

St Kilda
C. Ditterich (capt.), I. Baker, T. Barker, D. Blackburn, B. Breen, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, R. Elliott, R. Greene, R. Hunt, W. Judson, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, M. O'Keefe, V. Perovic, J. Sarau, R. Tweeddale, C. Williams, G. Young

North Melbourne (21.16.142) defeated St Kilda (7.15.57).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: M. Dawson (4), J. Frazer (4), K. Good (3), D. Sutton (3), B. Cable (2), G. Melrose (2), W. Schimmelbusch (2), M. Blight
St Kilda: R. Hunt (2), G. Young (2), I. Baker, D. Blackburn, G. Lofts

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 4 June 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 19,199

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 21.16.142 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 4 10 . 12 14 . 14 21 . 16 21 . 16 (142)
St Kilda 3 . 4 3 . 6 6 . 11 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin level NMLB by 48 NMLB by 51 NMLB by 85 NMLB by 85
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (North Melbourne), Ross Smith (St Kilda)
Captains: David Dench (North Melbourne), Carl Ditterich (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Lyons, J. Morgan

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 2 29 17 12 7 0 3 2
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 1 1 24 17 7 6 0 1 4
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 2 1 27 17 10 5 0 2 2
3 Cassin, John ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 7 0 0 4
13 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 6 0 1 3
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 4 5
7 Dawson, Mark ? ? 4 1 20 14 6 5 0 2 1
23 Dench, David (ac) ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 6 0 2 0
19 Frazer, John ? ? 4 0 7 6 1 4 0 2 5
18 Good, Kerry ? ? 3 1 23 16 7 9 0 2 3
30 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 12 2 1 0
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 6 0 0 0
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 1 36 27 9 7 1 1 0
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 1 1 2
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 2 1 35 21 14 9 0 2 1
28 Moore, Terry ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 6 8 0 4
24 Moylan, John ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 1
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (avc) ? ? 2 1 24 19 5 11 0 1 4
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 3 4 10 9 1 8 0 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 21 16 391 261 130 119 12 25 43

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 1 0 2 1
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 3 0 3 2
40 Blackburn, David ? ? 1 4 18 14 4 1 0 2 0
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 3 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 1 1
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 4 14 2 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 2 22 17 5 2 0 3 2
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 2 1
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 2 0 3 0
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 3 2
2 Hunt, Rex ? ? 2 2 8 6 2 5 0 1 1
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 1 1 5 5 0 2 0 0 2
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 4 1
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 0 2 1
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 6 0 0 4
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 9 12 7 1
23 Tweeddale, Russell ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 4 0 3 2
44 Williams, Craig ? ? 0 3 10 7 3 4 0 2 1
27 Young, George ? ? 2 2 13 5 8 2 0 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 15 279 218 61 62 26 43 25

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