1978 VFL Season Round 11: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 June 1978 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round eleven of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at VFL Park. Ricky Quade 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 Des Tuddenham and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

South Melbourne (15.7.97) were defeated by North Melbourne (17.15.117).

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 June 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 31,037

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by North Melbourne
Score: 15.7.97 - 17.15.117

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 1 9 . 1 11 . 4 15 . 7 15 . 7 (97)
North Melbourne 4 . 4 6 . 8 9 . 11 17 . 15 17 . 15 (117)
Margin NMLB by 3 SMLB by 11 SMLB by 5 NMLB by 20 NMLB by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Ricky Quade
Coach: Des Tuddenham

North Melbourne

Captain: Keith Greig
Vice-Captain: Wayne Schimmelbusch (acting)
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Nash
I. Robinson

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 3 0 1 3
43 Browning, Mark ? ? 1 2 23 17 6 7 0 1 2
18 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 2 0
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 5 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 3
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 3 0 2 1
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 1 0
6 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 1 1 12 10 2 3 0 1 5
31 Jackson, Francis ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 5 0 3 3
27 James, Max ? ? 4 1 10 7 3 3 0 3 2
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 2 0 1 0
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 2 0 18 13 5 5 0 3 2
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 1 0 0 1
1 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 2 0 5 0
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 3 1
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 1 0
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 1 1
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 5 3 2 1
8 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 2
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 8 13 4 4
14 Young, David ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 2 0 1 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 7 300 214 86 62 16 37 35

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 4 1 17 15 2 9 0 1 2
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 2 4 15 14 1 2 2 2 4
44 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 0 1 21 20 1 4 0 2 1
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 3 0 2 0
11 Burns, John ? ? 2 1 18 13 5 2 0 2 4
3 Cassin, John ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 2 0 1 2
18 Good, Kerry ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 2 0
27 Greig, Keith (c) ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 2 0 3 2
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 1
10 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 2 0 22 14 8 7 0 1 3
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 2 0 1 3
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 1 25 14 11 4 0 2 1
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 2 13 2 3
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 5 0 4 3
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 0 0 1 0
24 Moylan, John ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 2 1
22 Nolan, Mick ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 12 1 3
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (avc) ? ? 4 1 14 10 4 6 0 2 1
46 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 2 0
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 4 0 1 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 15 287 215 72 65 27 35 37

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