1979 VFL Round 5: Richmond v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1979 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1979 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at MCG. Kevin Bartlett captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), F. Bourke, D. Cloke, E. Dunne, A. Edwards, B. Heard, J. Jess, K. Kershaw, M. Malthouse, G. McMillan, B. Monteath, G. Naylor, G. Raines, M. Roach, G. Robertson, B. Rowlings, K. Sheedy, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, B. Wood

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

Richmond (11.16.82) were defeated by Hawthorn (24.17.161).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (6), K. Bartlett (2), B. Rowlings, B. Tempany, B. Wood
Hawthorn: L. Matthews (7), K. Ablett (4), P. Knights (3), M. Moncrieff (3), T. Moore (2), P. Murnane (2), J. Hendrie, D. Scott, T. Wallace

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 9th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Hawthorn were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 5 May 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 31,479

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Hawthorn
Score: 11.16.82 - 24.17.161

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 4 6 . 7 10 . 12 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Hawthorn 1 . 2 7 . 6 15 . 9 24 . 17 24 . 17 (161)
Margin RICH by 20 HWTH by 5 HWTH by 27 HWTH by 79 HWTH by 79
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Jewell (Richmond), David Parkin (Hawthorn)
Captains: Kevin Bartlett (Richmond), Don Scott (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller, K. Quinn

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 2 2 25 21 4 3 0 4 1
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 3 2
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 6 1
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 2 21 16 5 5 1 2 4
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 0 2 9 6 3 1 0 1 2
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 3 15 3 1
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 3 1 1 1
41 Kershaw, Kim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 1
7 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 0 0 3 2
42 McMillan, Geoff ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 3 1
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 1 0 2 1
13 Naylor, Greg ? ? 0 2 14 10 4 5 0 0 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 4 0 0 2
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 6 2 9 9 0 6 2 0 2
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 4 2 4 2
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 2 19 18 1 3 0 3 2
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 2
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 1 2
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 1 1 22 13 9 3 0 4 2
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 2 26 19 7 5 0 2 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 16 301 209 92 54 26 42 36

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Ablett, Kevin WL ? 4 3 17 14 3 2 0 1 3
7 Ayres, Gary HFFR ? 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 0 2
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 2 1
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFL ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 0 1 1
26 Eade, Rodney WR ? 0 1 20 16 4 2 0 3 0
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 0 0 26 17 9 3 0 4 2
25 Hendrie, John INT ? 1 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 1
30 King, Tony INT ? 0 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
24 Knights, Peter CHB ? 3 3 27 19 8 8 2 5 4
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 7 3 29 21 8 6 0 1 4
6 Moncrieff, Michael FPL ? 3 0 8 5 3 2 0 1 2
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 24 21 3 9 0 4 3
33 Moore, Terry BPR ? 2 0 7 7 0 2 10 3 0
43 Murnane, Peter HFFL ? 2 0 17 12 5 4 0 2 3
8 O'Halloran, David FF ? 0 0 18 14 4 3 0 1 2
42 Paton, Ian CHF ? 0 0 16 8 8 8 0 1 2
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFR ? 0 1 13 8 5 2 0 1 2
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 1 1 10 3 7 2 12 2 4
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 0 1 24 19 5 0 1 0 5
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 1 0 18 12 6 1 0 3 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 24 17 329 235 94 68 25 36 42

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

Richmond Coach: Tony Jewell
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 A. De Wolde 15 K. Moore 33 T. Moore













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



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













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



35 K. Ablett 16 T. Wallace 26 R. Eade









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 25 J. Hendrie
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 30 T. King
43 P. Murnane 42 I. Paton 7 G. Ayres 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



6 M. Moncrieff 8 D. O'Halloran 1 N. Goss













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin