1978 VFL Season Round 3: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1978 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during round three of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park.
Keith Greig captained the hosts with David Dench as vice-captain.
Don Scott captained the visitors with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
North Melbourne (16.15.111) defeated Hawthorn (12.14.86).
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 15 April 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
39,097
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Hawthorn
Score:
16.15.111 - 12.14.86
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 15 | 16 | . | 15 | (111) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Margin | NMLB by 13 | HWTH by 19 | NMLB by 9 | NMLB by 25 | NMLB by 25 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: Keith GreigVice-Captain: David Dench
Coach: Ron Barassi
Hawthorn
Captain: Don ScottVice-Captain: Leigh Matthews
Coach: David Parkin
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Blight, Malcolm | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | Byrne, John | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Cassin, John | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Dench, David (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Glendinning, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | McCann, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 17 | Melrose, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Nolan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| 48 | Schimmelbusch, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Sutton, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 15 | 300 | 202 | 98 | 71 | 20 | 30 | 38 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | WL | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | De Wolde, Alle | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | DiPierdomenico, Robert | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | HFFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Goss, Norm | FPR | ? | 2 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | HFFL | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Lee, Warren | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | FPL | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh (vc) | RO | ? | 2 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | McCarthy, Michael | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Moncrieff, Michael | FF | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | O'Halloran, David | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Paton, Ian | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Polkinghorne, David | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Rowlings, Barry | WR | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Scott, Don (c) | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | RR | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | Wallace, Terry | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | Walter, Richard | BPR | ? | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 286 | 225 | 61 | 53 | 28 | 38 | 30 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| North Melbourne | Coach: Ron Barassi | ||||||||||||||
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| 27 | A. De Wolde | 15 | K. Moore | 45 | R. Walter |
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| 9 | R. DiPierdomenico | 8 | D. O'Halloran | 10 | D. Polkinghorne |
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| 2 | G. Ablett | 16 | T. Wallace | 22 | B. Rowlings |
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| CENTRE | 23 | D. Scott (c) | 29 | W. Lee | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 17 | M. Tuck | 20 | M. McCarthy | |||||||||||
| 25 | J. Hendrie | 42 | I. Paton | 26 | R. Eade | 3 | L. Matthews (vc) |
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| 14 | A. Martello | 6 | M. Moncrieff | 1 | N. Goss |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: David Parkin | ||||||||||||||