1978 VFL Round 4: St Kilda v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1978 between St Kilda and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1978 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted North Melbourne at Moorabbin Oval.
Gary Colling captained the hosts.
Keith Greig captained the visitors with, in the absence of David Dench, deputy vice-captain Wayne Schimmelbusch as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
St Kilda
G. Colling (capt.), T. Barker, G. Bond, D. Booth, B. Breen, M. Bromberg, G. Cunningham, C. Ditterich, R. Elliott, G. Gellie, R. Greene, R. Hunt, R. Muir, J. O'Dea, M. O'Keefe, V. Perovic, J. Sarau, G. Sidebottom, R. Tweeddale, G. Young
North Melbourne
K. Greig (capt.), W. Schimmelbusch (vice-capt.), P. Baker, M. Blight, A. Briedis, J. Byrne, J. Cassin, G. Cowton, R. Glendinning, R. Henshaw, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, P. Keenan, S. McCann, G. Melrose, K. Montgomery, J. Moylan, M. Nolan, D. Schimmelbusch, D. Sutton
St Kilda (14.16.100) were defeated by North Melbourne (17.17.119).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: R. Hunt (6), G. Young (2), T. Barker, C. Ditterich, G. Gellie, R. Greene, M. O'Keefe, G. Sidebottom
North Melbourne: M. Blight (4), R. Glendinning (3), J. Byrne (2), J. Cassin (2), D. Schimmelbusch (2), P. Baker, A. Briedis, G. Melrose, D. Sutton
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and North Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
St Kilda
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 22 April 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Moorabbin Oval
Attendance:
29,117
Match Results
Outcome:
St Kilda
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
14.16.100 - 17.17.119
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 16 | (100) |
| North Melbourne | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 17 | 17 | . | 17 | 17 | . | 17 | (119) |
| Margin | NMLB by 7 | STKL by 3 | NMLB by 22 | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mike Patterson
(St Kilda),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Gary Colling
(St Kilda),
Keith Greig
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Wayne Schimmelbusch
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller,
I. Robinson
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barker, Trevor | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 34 | Bond, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 38 | Booth, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Breen, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Bromberg, Mordy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | Colling, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Cunningham, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Elliott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Gellie, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 29 | Greene, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | Hunt, Rex | ? | ? | 6 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Muir, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | O'Dea, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | O'Keefe, Maurice | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Perovic, Val | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Sarau, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Sidebottom, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Tweeddale, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Young, George | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 16 | 278 | 209 | 69 | 57 | 40 | 60 | 32 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Blight, Malcolm | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Byrne, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Cassin, John | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Glendinning, Ross | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | McCann, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Melrose, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Moylan, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Nolan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 | Schimmelbusch, Daryl | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Sutton, Darryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 17 | 301 | 210 | 91 | 70 | 32 | 32 | 60 | |||