1978 VFL Season Round 20: Hawthorn v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1978 between Hawthorn and St Kilda during round twenty of the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League. Hawthorn hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Don Scott captained the hosts with Leigh Matthews as vice-captain. Gary Colling captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Mike Patterson.

Hawthorn (12.11.83) were defeated by St Kilda (21.13.139).

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Hawthorn v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 19 August 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 31,677

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by St Kilda
Score: 12.11.83 - 21.13.139

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 2 . 8 3 . 8 7 . 10 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
St Kilda 3 . 3 9 . 5 14 . 8 21 . 13 21 . 13 (139)
Margin STKL by 1 STKL by 33 STKL by 40 STKL by 56 STKL by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

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

St Kilda

Captain: Gary Colling
Coach: Mike Patterson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller
N. Nash

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 1 2 18 17 1 4 0 1 4
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 5 3
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFL ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4
26 Eade, Rodney HFFL ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 1 0
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 0 2 17 14 3 3 0 2 3
25 Hendrie, John INT ? 2 0 11 8 3 2 0 2 0
24 Knights, Peter HFFR ? 0 0 23 20 3 7 0 4 3
14 Martello, Alan CHF ? 1 0 16 14 2 3 2 3 5
3 Matthews, Leigh (vc) RO ? 2 1 27 21 6 9 0 1 1
20 McCarthy, Michael BPR ? 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 4 1 9 9 0 6 0 0 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 1 4
43 Murnane, Peter WL ? 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 1 3
8 O'Halloran, David CHB ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 2 0
42 Paton, Ian FPL ? 0 4 10 7 3 4 0 0 2
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 1 12 8 4 1 0 1 2
4 Russo, Peter INT ? 2 0 15 12 3 5 0 1 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 22 2 5
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 0 21 18 3 7 2 2 5
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 11 270 210 60 67 26 31 50

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 3 0 30 23 7 6 0 5 4
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 5 0 1 2
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 2 0
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 0 0 0 2
12 Colling, Gary (c) ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 4 0 6 2
25 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 3 2
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 2 0 17 14 3 4 10 3 1
48 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 0 2
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 0 10 5 5 1 0 1 1
8 Elliott, Robert ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 7 0 2 1
24 Gellie, Graeme ? ? 0 0 24 10 14 2 0 9 1
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 2 7 6 1 3 0 0 1
16 Lofts, Gary ? ? 3 4 15 13 2 6 0 1 2
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 2 0
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 3 0 26 17 9 4 0 4 2
9 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 3 1 1 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 4 3 10 9 1 6 0 3 2
2 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 6 7 5 2
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 4 0 1 1
23 Tweeddale, Russell ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 0 0 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 21 13 319 227 92 68 18 50 31

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) 25 J. Hendrie
1 N. Goss 6 M. Moncrieff 42 I. Paton 17 M. Tuck 4 P. Russo
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews (vc)

HALF-BACK













24 P. Knights 14 A. Martello 26 R. Eade



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













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



HALF-FORWARD













10 D. Polkinghorne 8 D. O'Halloran 9 R. DiPierdomenico



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













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



BACK



St Kilda Coach: Mike Patterson