1977 VFL Season: South Melbourne

These are the details of the premiership results for South Melbourne for the 1977 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Lakeside Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fifth place, securing a place in the finals series. South Melbourne were defeated by Richmond in the elimination final, resulting in finishing in fifth place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1977 VFL Season
Team: South Melbourne
Club: Sydney
Home Ground: Lakeside Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 5th (W-D-L: 13-1-8, P%: 110.6)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Richmond (Elimination Final)

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Beecroft, Barry #8 2 0 R08-09
Blair, John #24 11 11 R01-03, R05, R07-09, R13-15, R17
Brice, Gary #7 18 6 R01-03, R05-06, R08-12, R16-22, EF
Browning, Mark #43 22 6 R01-12, R14-22, EF
Carter, Peter #22 2 0 R01, R13
Daniher, Terry #2 18 22 R01-09, R12-13, R17-22, EF
Dean, Robert #18 17 26 R01-08, R15-22, EF
Demetriou, Andy #46 1 0 R10
Dempster, Graham #13 13 13 R03, R06-07, R09-13, R19-22, EF
Elliott, Chris #36 3 1 R04, R22, EF
Evans, Wayne #15 11 7 R01-03, R05-08, R13-16
Goodingham, Barry #28 10 3 R01-07, R13-15
Goss, Norm #12 21 28 R01-03, R06-22, EF
Gull, Stewart #34 12 17 R01-02, R06-14, R16
Hodges, Russ #17 5 1 R01-05
Hoffman, Steve #26 12 14 R06-09, R14, R17-22, EF
Hounsell, Colin #27 15 10 R04-07, R11-13, R15-21, EF
Jackson, Francis #31 15 2 R01-05, R14-22, EF
Jamieson, Ray #4 4 5 R09-12
Lambert, Greg #33 14 6 R03-04, R06, R11-16, R18-20, R22, EF
McLeish, David #29 18 1 R01, R04-06, R10-22, EF
Morrison, Peter #35 22 22 R01-04, R06-22, EF
Morwood, Paul #39 4 2 R02, R04, R09-10
O'Neill, Terry #19 23 1 R01-22, EF
Quade, Ricky #16 22 5 R02-22, EF
Rantall, John #5 23 0 R01-22, EF
Robertson, Max #23 9 1 R04-05, R07-13
Round, Barry #25 23 12 R01-22, EF
Scarlett, John #8 10 0 R14-22, EF
Smith, Michael #49 2 5 R10-11
Teasdale, Graham #20 22 38 R01-12, R14-22, EF
Woodman, Brian #10 15 14 R01-03, R05, R08, R10-18, R21
Young, David #14 19 23 R04-22
Zantuck, Shane #30 22 15 R01-05, R07-22, EF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Stewart, Ian 23 13 -1- 9 R01-22, EF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
02/04/1977 Round 1 Melbourne AWAY WIN SMLB by 69 Ian Stewart unknown
09/04/1977 Round 2 Essendon HOME WIN SMLB by 77 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
16/04/1977 Round 3 Richmond HOME LOSS RICH by 12 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
25/04/1977 Round 4 Geelong HOME LOSS GEEL by 27 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
30/04/1977 Round 5 Carlton AWAY LOSS CARL by 27 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
07/05/1977 Round 6 Fitzroy HOME WIN SMLB by 19 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
14/05/1977 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY DRAW drawn Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
21/05/1977 Round 8 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HWTH by 60 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
28/05/1977 Round 9 Footscray HOME WIN SMLB by 19 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
04/06/1977 Round 10 Collingwood AWAY WIN SMLB by 26 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
11/06/1977 Round 11 North Melbourne HOME WIN SMLB by 16 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
18/06/1977 Round 12 Melbourne HOME WIN SMLB by 6 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
25/06/1977 Round 13 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESSE by 12 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
02/07/1977 Round 14 Geelong AWAY WIN SMLB by 7 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
09/07/1977 Round 15 Richmond AWAY LOSS RICH by 29 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
16/07/1977 Round 16 Carlton HOME LOSS CARL by 9 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
23/07/1977 Round 17 Fitzroy AWAY WIN SMLB by 62 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
30/07/1977 Round 18 St Kilda HOME WIN SMLB by 55 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
06/08/1977 Round 19 Hawthorn AWAY WIN SMLB by 25 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
13/08/1977 Round 20 Footscray AWAY WIN SMLB by 23 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
20/08/1977 Round 21 Collingwood HOME LOSS COLL by 32 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
27/08/1977 Round 22 North Melbourne AWAY WIN SMLB by 10 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade
03/09/1977 Elimination Final Richmond AWAY LOSS RICH by 34 Ian Stewart Ricky Quade