1979 VFL Season Round 6: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1979 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round six of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at VFL Park. Kevin Bartlett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Tony Jewell.

North Melbourne (14.15.99) defeated Richmond (13.16.94).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 12 May 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 22,626

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 14.15.99 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 6 . 3 8 . 6 12 . 8 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Richmond 2 . 4 9 . 10 11 . 13 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin NMLB by 23 RICH by 10 NMLB by 1 NMLB by 5 NMLB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ron Barassi

Richmond

Captain: Kevin Bartlett
Coach: Tony Jewell

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Nash
R. Sawers

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Baker, Phil ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 2
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 3 3 16 13 3 7 0 3 3
44 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 2 2 23 18 5 4 0 2 2
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 4 0 1 2
3 Cassin, John ? ? 0 1 18 13 5 3 0 1 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 18 11 7 10 21 3 5
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 1 2
7 Ebert, Russell ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 0 4
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 6 1 1 6
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 8 0 0 2
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 2 1
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 1 1 2
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 6 0 1 1
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 3 5 2 0
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 1 2 31 25 6 3 0 4 5
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 1 1
35 Nettlefold, Bill ? ? 2 1 22 10 12 4 0 1 2
38 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 6 0 0 0
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 3 1 21 16 5 11 0 2 0
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 14 15 323 223 100 94 28 27 45

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 2 2 21 19 2 5 0 1 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 2 2
33 Cloke, David ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 3 4 0
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 1 0 12 11 1 5 1 3 2
44 Freame, Daryl ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 0
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 8 15 6 2
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 2 1
7 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 1 0 3 1
42 McMillan, Geoff ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 2 3
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 6 0 1 1
6 Mount, Stephen ? ? 1 3 10 7 3 4 2 0 2
13 Naylor, Greg ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 5 0 3 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 1 1 26 22 4 8 0 4 0
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 7 4 19 15 4 9 2 2 2
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 0 2 3 4
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 1 20 19 1 1 0 3 2
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 0 1 18 11 7 1 0 1 2
28 Williams, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 2 1
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 1 22 17 5 3 0 3 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 16 294 218 76 72 27 45 27

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