1979 VFL Round 3: Hawthorn v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1979 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round 3 of the 1979 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Princes Park.
Don Scott captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Rod Olsson.
Hawthorn
Back:
A. De Wolde, K. Moore, D. O'Halloran
Half-back:
S. Emery, P. Knights, D. Polkinghorne
Centre:
P. Murnane, R. Eade, G. Ablett
Half-forward:
J. Hendrie, A. Martello, P. Russo
Forward:
I. Paton, M. Moncrieff, N. Goss
Follower:
D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews
Int.:
R. DiPierdomenico, B. McFaull
Geelong
R. Blake, T. Bright, N. Bruns, R. Card, J. Cassidy, D. Clarke, B. Cousins, L. Donohue, C. Dowsett, J. Durnan, J. Hawkins, G. Middlemiss, J. Mossop, B. Nankervis, S. Newman, A. Preston, M. Reed, M. Turner, M. Witcombe, A. Woodman
Hawthorn (18.15.123) defeated Geelong (11.17.83).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (7), N. Goss (2), L. Matthews (2), P. Murnane (2), G. Ablett, A. De Wolde, J. Hendrie, P. Knights, A. Martello
Geelong: L. Donohue (3), S. Newman (3), N. Bruns (2), B. Cousins, G. Middlemiss, J. Mossop
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 21 April 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
14,876
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 4 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 15 | (123) |
| Geelong | 0 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 17 | 11 | . | 17 | (83) |
| Margin | HWTH by 26 | HWTH by 40 | HWTH by 35 | HWTH by 40 | HWTH by 40 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
David Parkin
(Hawthorn),
Rod Olsson
(Geelong)
Captains:
Don Scott
(Hawthorn),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Morgan,
K. Norris
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 2 | Ablett, Geoff | WR | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | De Wolde, Alle | BPL | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | DiPierdomenico, Robert | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Emery, Steve | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Goss, Norm | FPR | ? | 2 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | Hendrie, John | HFFL | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Knights, Peter | CHB | ? | 1 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | Martello, Alan | CHF | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Matthews, Leigh | RO | ? | 2 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | McFaull, Brendan | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Moncrieff, Michael | FF | ? | 7 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Moore, Kelvin | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | Murnane, Peter | WL | ? | 2 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | O'Halloran, David | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 42 | Paton, Ian | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Polkinghorne, David | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Russo, Peter | HFFR | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | Scott, Don (c) | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 15 | 312 | 245 | 67 | 51 | 22 | 33 | 56 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 16 | Blake, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Bright, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Bruns, Neville | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Card, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | Cassidy, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Clarke, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 24 | Cousins, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Donohue, Larry | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Dowsett, Craig | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Durnan, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Mossop, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Nankervis, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Preston, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Reed, Malcolm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Turner, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Witcombe, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Woodman, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 17 | 282 | 200 | 82 | 53 | 26 | 56 | 33 | |||
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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