1977 VFL Round 17: St Kilda v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1977 between St Kilda and Hawthorn during round 17 of the 1977 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Carl Ditterich captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ross Smith and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

St Kilda
C. Ditterich (capt.), I. Baker, T. Barker, G. Bond, B. Breen, P. Callery, M. Carlon, G. Colling, M. Greene, R. Greene, R. Hunt, W. Judson, G. Lofts, B. Mildenhall, R. Muir, K. Neale, J. Sarau, P. Stevens, R. Tweeddale, G. Young

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

St Kilda (11.11.77) were defeated by Hawthorn (24.19.163).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: T. Barker (4), P. Callery (2), G. Young (2), I. Baker, G. Bond, R. Tweeddale
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (10), P. Knights (4), L. Matthews (4), J. Hendrie (2), G. Ablett, K. Ablett, B. Rowlings, M. Tuck

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

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: St Kilda v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 23 July 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 20,469

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Hawthorn
Score: 11.11.77 - 24.19.163

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 9 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Hawthorn 4 . 7 7 . 12 15 . 16 24 . 19 24 . 19 (163)
Margin HWTH by 2 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 43 HWTH by 86 HWTH by 86
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ross Smith (St Kilda), David Parkin (Hawthorn)
Captains: Carl Ditterich (St Kilda), Don Scott (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Chapman, J. Morgan

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 4 0 0 2
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 4 0 10 9 1 5 0 4 0
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 1 0 2 0
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 2 11 9 2 3 1 2 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 2 1 23 18 5 6 0 1 1
21 Carlon, Mark ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 1 0
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 4 0 6 2
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 4 0 0
6 Greene, Mark ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 4 0 2 3
2 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 1 11 11 0 4 0 2 2
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 1 0 2 0
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 3 0 4 0
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 3 1
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 2 0 3 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 10 0 2 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 5 9 5 3
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 2 0
23 Tweeddale, Russell ? ? 1 0 16 13 3 1 0 1 2
27 Young, George ? ? 2 4 21 17 4 2 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 11 297 226 71 66 14 44 23

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 1 2 20 13 7 6 0 0 0
35 Ablett, Kevin WR ? 1 2 17 13 4 2 0 1 4
26 Eade, Rodney C ? 0 0 22 15 7 4 0 2 0
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 2 2 20 16 4 6 0 1 4
1 Hudson, Peter FF ? 10 6 18 18 0 13 0 2 4
24 Knights, Peter CHB↓ ? 4 2 11 10 1 4 0 1 0
14 Martello, Alan FPL ? 0 0 16 15 1 3 0 0 4
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 4 2 30 20 10 12 0 1 4
6 Moncrieff, Michael CHF ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 2 1 2
43 Murnane, Peter SUB↑ ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 16 8 8 5 0 1 0
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 1 3
13 Rice, Leon HFFL ? 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 0 2
22 Rowlings, Barry FPR↓ ? 1 1 14 11 3 1 0 1 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 28 6 8
28 Trott, Stuart SUB↑ ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 0 36 29 7 5 0 2 2
45 Walter, Richard BPR ? 0 1 11 5 6 4 1 0 2
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 24 19 321 235 86 78 31 23 44

P. Murnane replaced B. Rowlings during the fourth quarter.
S. Trott replaced P. Knights 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: Ross Smith
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
12 P. Welsh 15 K. Moore 45 R. Walter













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



8 D. O'Halloran 24 P. Knights 10 D. Polkinghorne













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



2 G. Ablett 26 R. Eade 35 K. Ablett









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 43 P. Murnane
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 28 S. Trott
13 L. Rice 6 M. Moncrieff 25 J. Hendrie 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



14 A. Martello 1 P. Hudson 22 B. Rowlings













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin