1978 VFL Round 19: Hawthorn v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1978 between Hawthorn and Richmond during round 19 of the 1978 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Don Scott captained the hosts with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. Kevin Bartlett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Barry Richardson.

Hawthorn
Back: A. De Wolde, K. Moore, M. McCarthy
Half-back: R. DiPierdomenico, I. Paton, D. Polkinghorne
Centre: P. Murnane, T. Wallace, G. Ablett
Half-forward: R. Eade, D. O'Halloran, G. Ayres
Forward: A. Martello, M. Moncrieff, N. Goss
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews (vice-capt.)
Int.: T. King, P. Russo

Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), N. Balme, P. Bottams, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, G. Davidson, G. Dickson, N. Jenkinson, J. Jess, M. Keane, M. Lee, E. Leech, M. Malthouse, B. Monteath, G. Parkes, G. Raines, I. Scrimshaw, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, D. Weightman

Hawthorn (18.19.127) defeated Richmond (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (4), G. Ablett (3), I. Paton (2), D. Scott (2), T. Wallace (2), N. Goss, M. McCarthy, P. Murnane, P. Russo, M. Tuck
Richmond: G. Davidson (2), G. Dickson (2), J. Jess (2), B. Monteath (2), D. Weightman (2)

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Hawthorn v Richmond
Date: Saturday 12 August 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 15,979

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Richmond
Score: 18.19.127 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 4 . 3 8 . 9 12 . 12 18 . 19 18 . 19 (127)
Richmond 3 . 6 5 . 6 9 . 10 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin HWTH by 3 HWTH by 21 HWTH by 20 HWTH by 57 HWTH by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Hawthorn), Barry Richardson (Richmond)
Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), Kevin Bartlett (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Leigh Matthews (Hawthorn), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Quinn, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 3 3 26 24 2 4 0 6 4
33 Ayres, Gary HFFR ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 1 2
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 1 10 9 1 2 0 3 4
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFL ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 0 3 2
26 Eade, Rodney HFFL ? 0 0 21 17 4 5 0 1 2
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 1 3 32 24 8 5 0 7 3
30 King, Tony INT ? 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 1 0
14 Martello, Alan FPL ? 0 3 19 17 2 5 6 5 2
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 0 0 30 20 10 6 0 5 4
20 McCarthy, Michael BPR ? 1 0 10 6 4 2 0 0 1
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 4 1 10 9 1 5 0 0 5
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 2 0
43 Murnane, Peter WL ? 1 1 15 11 4 3 0 0 1
8 O'Halloran, David CHF ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 0 0
42 Paton, Ian CHB ? 2 0 12 8 4 3 1 2 4
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 0 15 7 8 5 0 0 1
4 Russo, Peter INT ? 1 1 11 8 3 3 0 4 1
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 2 1 12 9 3 2 23 2 3
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 1 2 28 21 7 2 0 3 4
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 2 0 25 16 9 6 1 5 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 18 19 335 247 88 76 31 50 45

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 1 6 0 3
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 0 27 25 2 4 0 3 3
38 Bottams, Phillip ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 2 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 3 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 4 4 2 3
18 Davidson, Garry ? ? 2 0 9 5 4 3 0 0 3
9 Dickson, Glenn ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 1 0 2 0
37 Jenkinson, Noel ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 4 2
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 2 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 3 2
41 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 19 1 4
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 1
7 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 0 5 5
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 2 1 15 12 3 1 0 5 2
32 Parkes, Gary ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 2 2
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 3 20 13 7 2 0 1 2
36 Scrimshaw, Ian ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 0 2
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 3 8
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 2 0 3 4
43 Weightman, Dale ? ? 2 1 19 12 7 3 0 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 10 10 267 192 75 40 29 45 50

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

Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






23 D. Scott (c) 30 T. King
1 N. Goss 6 M. Moncrieff 14 A. Martello 17 M. Tuck 4 P. Russo
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews (vc)

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33 G. Ayres 8 D. O'Halloran 26 R. Eade



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2 G. Ablett 16 T. Wallace 43 P. Murnane FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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10 D. Polkinghorne 42 I. Paton 9 R. DiPierdomenico



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20 M. McCarthy 15 K. Moore 27 A. De Wolde



BACK



Richmond Coach: Barry Richardson