1977 VFL Round 13: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1977 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 13 of the 1977 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at VFL Park. Don Scott captained the hosts. Kevin Sheedy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Barry Richardson.

Hawthorn
Back: P. Welsh, K. Moore, M. Moncrieff
Half-back: D. O'Halloran, P. Knights, G. McCarthy
Centre: G. Ablett, B. Rowlings, K. Ablett
Half-forward: D. Polkinghorne, A. Martello, L. Rice
Forward: I. Paton, J. Hendrie, P. Bennett
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, P. Murnane
Sub.: R. Eade, S. Trott

Richmond
K. Sheedy (capt.), N. Balme, N. Carter, C. Clayton, D. Cloke, A. Edwards, G. Gaunt, J. Hummel, M. Keane, E. Leech, R. McGhie, D. Miller, B. Monteath, J. Pitura, G. Raines, M. Roach, N. Roberts, G. Robertson, W. Walsh, B. Wood

Hawthorn (9.12.66) defeated Richmond (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (3), G. Ablett (2), P. Bennett, J. Hendrie, A. Martello, I. Paton
Richmond: N. Roberts (3), W. Walsh (2), D. Cloke, J. Hummel

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 25 June 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 34,820

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Richmond
Score: 9.12.66 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 6 4 . 6 6 . 11 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Richmond 1 . 4 3 . 5 4 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin HWTH by 8 HWTH by 7 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 14 HWTH by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Hawthorn), Barry Richardson (Richmond)
Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), Kevin Sheedy (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 2 0 19 17 2 4 0 4 3
35 Ablett, Kevin WR ? 0 0 15 15 0 0 0 3 4
16 Bennett, Peter FPR↓ ? 1 2 15 14 1 4 0 2 1
26 Eade, Rodney SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
25 Hendrie, John FF ? 1 1 14 8 6 4 0 1 1
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 1 14 10 4 5 0 1 1
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 1 10 9 1 1 8 1 3
21 McCarthy, Gerald HBFR ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 8 1 2
6 Moncrieff, Michael BPR ? 3 3 11 9 2 5 0 0 6
15 Moore, Kelvin FB↓ ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 0 2
43 Murnane, Peter RO ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 4 4
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 23 17 6 9 1 2 4
42 Paton, Ian FPL ? 1 2 8 7 1 4 3 1 3
10 Polkinghorne, David HFFL ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 3
13 Rice, Leon HFFR ? 0 0 14 9 5 0 0 3 3
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 0 0 22 19 3 4 0 1 3
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 0 18 13 5 1 18 6 3
28 Trott, Stuart SUB↑ ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 1 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 14 13 1 3 0 0 1
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 12 266 213 53 56 38 35 52

R. Eade replaced P. Bennett during the fourth quarter.
S. Trott replaced K. Moore during the fourth quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 4 23 4 6
7 Carter, Noel ? ? 0 3 34 28 6 2 0 7 1
26 Clayton, Cameron ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 2 3
33 Cloke, David ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 1 4 2 1
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 0 2 11 9 2 4 0 0 2
32 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 1 0 1
23 Hummel, Jon ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 0 0 1 2
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 4 0
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 4 0
12 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 2 2 3 0
34 Miller, David ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 2 0 2 2
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 1 0
3 Pitura, John ? ? 0 1 23 15 8 6 0 2 7
40 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 5 0 2 1
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 6 0 1 0
2 Roberts, Neville ? ? 3 0 22 14 8 0 0 6 1
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 2
10 Sheedy, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 0 26 13 13 0 0 6 2
31 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 2 2 7 7 0 0 0 1 2
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 24 11 13 5 1 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 10 312 209 103 50 31 52 35

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: David Parkin
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 D. Scott (c) 26 R. Eade
16 P. Bennett 25 J. Hendrie 42 I. Paton 17 M. Tuck 28 S. Trott
FORWARD 43 P. Murnane

HALF-BACK













13 L. Rice 14 A. Martello 10 D. Polkinghorne



HALF-FORWARD



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35 K. Ablett 22 B. Rowlings 2 G. Ablett FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













21 G. McCarthy 24 P. Knights 8 D. O'Halloran



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













6 M. Moncrieff 15 K. Moore 12 P. Welsh



BACK



Richmond Coach: Barry Richardson