This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1977 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round 21 of the 1977 VFL season.
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
Back:
P. Welsh, K. Moore, M. Moncrieff
Half-back:
D. O'Halloran, A. Martello, L. Rice
Centre:
G. Ablett, B. Rowlings, R. Eade
Half-forward:
K. Steel, G. McCarthy, J. Hendrie
Forward:
I. Paton, P. Hudson, S. Trott
Follower:
D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews
Sub.:
A. De Wolde, P. Murnane
Melbourne
G. Wells (capt.), R. Brewer, M. Byrne, D. Campbell, D. Cumming, A. Davis, B. Denny, R. Flower, T. Flower, F. Giampaolo, C. Graham, S. Grambeau, P. Hamilton, G. Hardeman, G. Hutchison, P. Keays, C. McKellar, G. Osborne, J. Sparks, T. Sullivan
Hawthorn (16.14.110) defeated Melbourne (14.15.99).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (7), J. Hendrie (3), P. Hudson (3), D. O'Halloran, I. Paton, D. Scott
Melbourne: M. Byrne (3), D. Campbell (2), R. Flower (2), T. Flower (2), G. Hardeman (2), A. Davis, G. Osborne, J. Sparks
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Honour Roll
Coaches:
David Parkin
(Hawthorn),
Bob Skilton
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Don Scott
(Hawthorn),
Greg Wells
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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