1978 VFL Season Round 9: St Kilda v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 27 May 1978 between St Kilda and Hawthorn during round nine of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Hawthorn at Moorabbin Oval. Gary Colling captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

St Kilda (8.9.57) were defeated by Hawthorn (13.19.97).

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: St Kilda v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 27 May 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 25,293

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Hawthorn
Score: 8.9.57 - 13.19.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 4 2 . 7 5 . 9 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Hawthorn 1 . 1 4 . 5 6 . 9 13 . 19 13 . 19 (97)
Margin STKL by 3 HWTH by 10 HWTH by 6 HWTH by 40 HWTH by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Gary Colling
Coach: Mike Patterson

Hawthorn

Captain: Don Scott
Vice-Captain: Leigh Matthews
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Morgan
N. Nash

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 2 1 18 15 3 4 0 3 2
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 0 2 2
38 Booth, Doug ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 3
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 9 0 7 2
17 Bromberg, Mordy ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 2 2
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
12 Colling, Gary (c) ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 1 1 4 5
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 6 9 3 2
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 2 15 11 4 5 0 3 3
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 2
24 Gellie, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 2 0 3 1
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 0 0 2 2
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 1
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 3 0 0 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 0 0 3 0
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 1
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 9 0 2 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 7 11 2 6
23 Tweeddale, Russell ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 5 0 3 0
27 Young, George ? ? 2 1 14 9 5 3 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 9 276 207 69 68 22 45 39

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff INT ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 2 2
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HFFR ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 3 3
26 Eade, Rodney WL ? 0 1 23 19 4 5 0 2 1
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 0 1 22 18 4 5 0 4 5
25 Hendrie, John FF ? 2 2 18 11 7 7 0 1 3
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 0 0 24 15 9 6 0 3 1
29 Lee, Warren HFFL ? 0 1 18 13 5 4 0 2 0
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 3 2 38 31 7 12 0 1 1
6 Moncrieff, Michael FPL ? 3 1 9 8 1 6 0 0 4
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 16 13 3 7 0 3 2
37 Murray, Jeff CHF ? 0 2 7 5 2 1 8 5 3
8 O'Halloran, David HBFL ? 0 0 13 8 5 6 0 1 2
42 Paton, Ian BPR ? 2 1 12 10 2 7 2 1 4
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 2 2
22 Rowlings, Barry WR ? 1 0 11 10 1 1 0 1 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 0 20 9 11 8 17 2 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 5 32 24 8 8 0 2 6
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 1 0 20 15 5 2 0 4 2
21 Wilton, Nick INT ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 19 327 238 89 93 27 39 45

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

St Kilda Coach: Mike Patterson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 A. De Wolde 15 K. Moore 42 I. Paton













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



8 D. O'Halloran 24 P. Knights 10 D. Polkinghorne













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



26 R. Eade 16 T. Wallace 22 B. Rowlings









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 2 G. Ablett
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 21 N. Wilton
29 W. Lee 37 J. Murray 9 R. DiPierdomenico 3 L. Matthews (vc)











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 M. Moncrieff 25 J. Hendrie 1 N. Goss













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin