1977 VFL Season Round 21: Hawthorn v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1977 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round twenty-one of the 1977 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Princes Park. Don Scott captained the hosts. Greg Wells captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Hawthorn (16.14.110) defeated Melbourne (14.15.99).

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Hawthorn v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 August 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 8,880

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Melbourne
Score: 16.14.110 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 6 8 . 8 14 . 14 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Melbourne 1 . 4 6 . 10 9 . 11 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin HWTH by 20 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 33 HWTH by 11 HWTH by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott
Coach: David Parkin

Melbourne

Captain: Greg Wells
Coach: Bob Skilton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. James
K. Quinn

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 0 0 21 18 3 2 0 5 2
27 De Wolde, Alle SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Eade, Rodney WR ? 0 0 16 12 4 2 0 4 2
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 3 1 15 13 2 6 0 1 2
1 Hudson, Peter FF ? 3 0 5 4 1 3 0 1 0
14 Martello, Alan CHB ? 0 2 19 14 5 4 11 2 1
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 7 4 33 29 4 9 0 4 3
21 McCarthy, Gerald CHF ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 2
6 Moncrieff, Michael BPR ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 7 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 19 19 0 10 0 2 1
43 Murnane, Peter SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 1 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 3
42 Paton, Ian FPL ? 1 2 13 8 5 3 3 2 2
13 Rice, Leon HBFR ? 0 0 20 9 11 11 0 2 3
22 Rowlings, Barry C ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 0 0 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 1 3 23 13 10 5 21 3 7
33 Steel, Kelvin HFFL ? 0 0 21 12 9 2 0 2 2
28 Trott, Stuart FPR ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 0 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 24 19 5 5 0 2 3
12 Welsh, Peter BPL ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 14 300 229 71 75 35 39 39

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 2 1
14 Byrne, Michael ? ? 3 0 8 6 2 4 9 1 4
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 2 1 9 7 2 3 0 2 1
15 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1
21 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 2 15 12 3 4 0 1 9
7 Denny, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 5 0 3 1
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 2 2 21 16 5 9 0 4 1
34 Flower, Tom ? ? 2 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 1
22 Giampaolo, Frank ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 3 1
27 Graham, Colin ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 0 0 2 0
17 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 0
30 Hamilton, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 2 0 18 13 5 8 1 0 4
43 Hutchison, Greg ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 2 1
16 Keays, Peter ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 0 1 3
10 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 9 5 1
24 Osborne, Graham ? ? 1 3 5 4 1 2 2 5 5
26 Sparks, John ? ? 1 4 11 9 2 2 0 1 0
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 6 0 5 3
11 Wells, Greg (c) ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 15 227 180 47 65 21 39 39

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) 27 A. De Wolde
28 S. Trott 1 P. Hudson 42 I. Paton 17 M. Tuck 43 P. Murnane
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews

HALF-BACK













25 J. Hendrie 21 G. McCarthy 33 K. Steel



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













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



HALF-FORWARD













13 L. Rice 14 A. Martello 8 D. O'Halloran



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













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



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton