1978 VFL Round 15: St Kilda v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1978 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 15 of the 1978 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Richmond at Moorabbin Oval.
Gary Colling captained the hosts.
Kevin Sheedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by Barry Richardson.
St Kilda
G. Colling (capt.), T. Barker, G. Bond, D. Booth, B. Breen, G. Cunningham, C. Ditterich, J. Dunne, R. Elliott, G. Gellie, R. Greene, G. Lofts, M. O'Keefe, V. Perovic, M. Roberts, J. Sarau, I. Sartori, G. Sidebottom, P. Stevens, G. Young
Richmond
K. Sheedy (capt.), K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, J. Einsiedel, N. Jenkinson, J. Jess, M. Keane, P. Laughlin, M. Lee, E. Leech, M. Malthouse, G. McMillan, B. Monteath, G. Naylor, G. Raines, I. Scrimshaw, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, D. Weightman
St Kilda (10.11.71) were defeated by Richmond (19.11.125).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: G. Lofts (5), G. Young (2), C. Ditterich, G. Gellie, G. Sidebottom
Richmond: D. Cloke (5), J. Jess (3), D. Weightman (3), K. Bartlett (2), P. Laughlin (2), M. Keane, G. McMillan, B. Monteath, G. Naylor
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1978 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Moorabbin Oval
Attendance:
18,958
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Richmond | 10 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 6 | 16 | . | 8 | 19 | . | 11 | 19 | . | 11 | (125) |
| Margin | RICH by 58 | RICH by 44 | RICH by 60 | RICH by 54 | RICH by 54 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Mike Patterson
(St Kilda),
Barry Richardson
(Richmond)
Captains:
Gary Colling
(St Kilda),
Kevin Sheedy
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Cameron,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barker, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 34 | Bond, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 38 | Booth, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Breen, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Colling, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Cunningham, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| 48 | Dunne, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Elliott, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Gellie, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | Greene, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | Lofts, Gary | ? | ? | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | O'Keefe, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Perovic, Val | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Roberts, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Sarau, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 49 | Sartori, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Sidebottom, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Young, George | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | 263 | 206 | 57 | 53 | 28 | 49 | 33 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Einsiedel, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Jenkinson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jess, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Keane, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Laughlin, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Lee, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Leech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Malthouse, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 42 | McMillan, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Monteath, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Naylor, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Raines, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | Scrimshaw, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | Strachan, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Tempany, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 43 | Weightman, Dale | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 11 | 293 | 207 | 86 | 55 | 38 | 33 | 49 | |||