1978 VFL Round 15: Hawthorn v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1978 between Hawthorn and North Melbourne during round 15 of the 1978 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park.
Don Scott captained the hosts with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain.
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 David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Hawthorn
Back:
A. De Wolde, K. Moore, M. McCarthy
Half-back:
R. DiPierdomenico, P. Knights, D. Polkinghorne
Centre:
G. Ablett, T. Wallace, R. Eade
Half-forward:
D. O'Halloran, A. Martello, T. King
Forward:
R. Walter, I. Paton, N. Goss
Follower:
D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews (vice-capt.)
Int.:
B. Rowlings, P. Russo
North Melbourne
K. Greig (capt.), W. Schimmelbusch (vice-capt.), M. Blight, M. Boyse, A. Briedis, R. Briedis, J. Cassin, B. Crosswell, S. Easton, R. Glendinning, R. Henshaw, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, P. Keenan, J. Law, S. McCann, G. Melrose, B. Nettlefold, D. Sutton, X. Tanner
Hawthorn (10.14.74) defeated North Melbourne (7.13.55).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Russo (3), T. King (2), L. Matthews (2), D. O'Halloran (2), N. Goss
North Melbourne: A. Jarrott (2), M. Blight, A. Briedis, J. Cassin, G. Melrose, D. Sutton
As a result of this match, Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
16,214
Match Results
Outcome:
Hawthorn
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
10.14.74 - 7.13.55
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 13 | (55) |
| Margin | HWTH by 15 | HWTH by 7 | HWTH by 3 | HWTH by 19 | HWTH by 19 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
David Parkin
(Hawthorn),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Don Scott
(Hawthorn),
Keith Greig
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Leigh Matthews
(Hawthorn),
Wayne Schimmelbusch
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
N. Nash,
I. Robinson
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | De Wolde, Alle | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | DiPierdomenico, Robert | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Goss, Norm | FPR | ? | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | King, Tony | HFFR | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh (vc) | RO | ? | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | McCarthy, Michael | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | O'Halloran, David | HFFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Paton, Ian | FF | ? | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Polkinghorne, David | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Rowlings, Barry | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Russo, Peter | INT | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | Scott, Don (c) | RU | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 7 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 16 | Wallace, Terry | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | Walter, Richard | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
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| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | 289 | 219 | 70 | 42 | 27 | 47 | 52 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 15 | Blight, Malcolm | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 44 | Boyse, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 49 | Briedis, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Cassin, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 55 | Easton, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Glendinning, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 34 | Henshaw, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| 50 | Law, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | McCann, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 | Melrose, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | Nettlefold, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Sutton, Darryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | Tanner, Xavier | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 13 | 293 | 212 | 81 | 63 | 29 | 52 | 47 | |||
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
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