1979 VFL Season Round 3: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1979 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round three of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Ricky Quade captained the hosts. Carl Ditterich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Carl Ditterich.

South Melbourne (18.10.118) defeated Melbourne (16.15.111).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 April 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 14,429

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 18.10.118 - 16.15.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 3 8 . 4 13 . 8 18 . 10 18 . 10 (118)
Melbourne 2 . 7 6 . 11 10 . 13 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Margin MELB by 4 SMLB by 5 SMLB by 13 SMLB by 7 SMLB by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Ricky Quade
Coach: Ian Stewart

Melbourne

Captain: Carl Ditterich
Coach: Carl Ditterich

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Carter, Peter ? ? 1 0 14 13 1 2 0 0 2
9 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 1 1 0
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 2 2 24 22 2 0 0 3 4
37 Hall, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 1 6 1
6 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 1 0 2 1
27 James, Max ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 4
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 5 0 0 1
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 1 0 31 22 9 14 1 3 3
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 4 1 10 8 2 3 0 1 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 4 1 13 12 1 6 0 4 1
1 Murphy, John ? ? 3 2 19 14 5 4 0 0 2
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 2
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 0 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 4 0
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 9 2 1 2
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 25 4 2
2 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 1 8 4 4 1 17 2 4
8 Wright, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 1 1
14 Young, David ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 3 2
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 2 27 20 7 9 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 10 285 209 76 72 47 40 36

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Carman, Phil ? ? 6 3 27 22 5 14 0 1 7
3 Coles, Henry ? ? 1 2 19 17 2 4 0 3 1
10 Ditterich, Carl (c) ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 4 19 3 4
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 2 0 2 3
6 Elliott, Robert ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 1 1 0 2
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 1 1 20 15 5 1 0 3 1
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 1 0
20 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 1 0 23 16 7 1 0 2 3
17 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 2
30 Hamilton, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 4 1
39 Healy, Gerard ? ? 0 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 1
24 Martyn, Tony ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 2 0 3 1
29 Moir, Andrew ? ? 2 1 12 10 2 4 0 0 2
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 1
25 Richards, Kelvin ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 1 0
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 1 2 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 4
48 Wallace, John ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 0 0 2 1
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 2 2 17 13 4 4 0 2 4
41 Woodman, Chris ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 5 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 15 278 210 68 54 26 36 40

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