1979 VFL Round 4: Hawthorn v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1979 between Hawthorn and South Melbourne during round 4 of the 1979 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted South Melbourne at VFL Park. Don Scott captained the hosts. Ricky Quade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Parkin and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.

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

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), M. Browning, P. Carter, N. Fields, P. Hall, C. Hounsell, J. Hummel, M. James, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, J. Rantall, B. Round, M. Smith, G. Teasdale, L. Thompson, M. Wright, D. Young, S. Zantuck

Hawthorn (29.15.189) defeated South Melbourne (15.5.95).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (9), N. Goss (5), K. Ablett (3), D. Scott (3), G. Ablett (2), P. Knights (2), L. Matthews (2), P. Murnane (2), R. DiPierdomenico
South Melbourne: J. Hummel (5), L. Thompson (4), N. Fields (2), P. Morrison, T. Morwood, R. Quade, S. Zantuck

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 7th) and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Hawthorn v South Melbourne
Date: Wednesday 25 April 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 37,276

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. South Melbourne
Score: 29.15.189 - 15.5.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 7 . 2 11 . 6 18 . 9 29 . 15 29 . 15 (189)
South Melbourne 5 . 1 8 . 4 12 . 5 15 . 5 15 . 5 (95)
Margin HWTH by 13 HWTH by 20 HWTH by 40 HWTH by 94 HWTH by 94
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Parkin (Hawthorn), Ian Stewart (South Melbourne)
Captains: Don Scott (Hawthorn), Ricky Quade (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, N. Nash

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 2 2 33 27 6 4 0 3 3
35 Ablett, Kevin INT ? 3 1 23 18 5 1 0 1 0
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 3
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFR ? 1 0 25 16 9 6 0 2 2
26 Eade, Rodney WL ? 0 0 18 18 0 3 0 1 1
19 Goad, Alan INT ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 5 3 27 19 8 2 0 2 3
39 Jones, Bernie FPL ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 22 6 3
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 2 0 14 9 5 6 5 0 3
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 2 1 35 23 12 3 0 2 3
20 McCarthy, Michael HFFL ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 9 2 15 14 1 4 0 4 3
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 2 0
43 Murnane, Peter HFFR ? 2 1 21 17 4 3 0 2 2
8 O'Halloran, David BPR ? 0 0 19 13 6 6 0 0 1
42 Paton, Ian CHF ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 2 0
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFL ? 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 2 0
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 3 2 21 11 10 3 5 4 4
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 0 29 22 7 4 0 3 1
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 0 0 32 22 10 1 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 29 15 377 281 96 57 32 38 35

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 3 0 2 1
22 Carter, Peter ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 4 0 5 2
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 2 0 21 17 4 0 0 2 1
37 Hall, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 6 0 2 3
6 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 1 2
4 Hummel, Jon ? ? 5 0 17 16 1 3 0 3 0
27 James, Max ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 3 6
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 1 0
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 12 0 1 2
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 9 0 2 2
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 1 2 10 8 2 6 0 0 1
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 1 0 21 15 6 5 0 1 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 3 0 2 1
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 3 1 2
28 Smith, Michael ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 2
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 6 11 3 3
2 Thompson, Len ? ? 4 0 13 8 5 4 14 1 4
8 Wright, Michael ? ? 0 0 21 11 10 5 0 2 1
14 Young, David ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 5 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 5 291 226 65 85 28 35 38

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) 35 K. Ablett
1 N. Goss 6 M. Moncrieff 39 B. Jones 17 M. Tuck 19 A. Goad
FORWARD 3 L. Matthews

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43 P. Murnane 42 I. Paton 20 M. McCarthy



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2 G. Ablett 16 T. Wallace 26 R. Eade FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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9 R. DiPierdomenico 24 P. Knights 10 D. Polkinghorne



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8 D. O'Halloran 15 K. Moore 27 A. De Wolde



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South Melbourne Coach: Ian Stewart