1979 VFL Round 6: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1979 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1979 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval. Ricky Quade captained the hosts. Barry Breen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Mike Patterson.

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), G. Brice, D. Cumming, R. Dean, B. Evans, N. Fields, J. Hummel, M. James, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, J. Murphy, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, G. Teasdale, L. Thompson, M. Wright, S. Zantuck

St Kilda
B. Breen (capt.), G. Bond, M. Bromberg, G. Burns, P. Callery, C. Carter, G. Colling, G. Cunningham, J. Dunne, B. Duperouzel, D. Evans, R. Greene, G. McDonald, J. O'Dea, M. O'Keefe, J. Sarau, I. Sartori, G. Sidebottom, A. Sinclair, P. Stevens

South Melbourne (26.19.175) defeated St Kilda (11.20.86).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: M. James (5), B. Evans (3), P. Morwood (3), T. Morwood (3), D. Cumming (2), J. Murphy (2), S. Zantuck (2), N. Fields, J. Hummel, P. Morrison, R. Quade, B. Round, L. Thompson
St Kilda: M. O'Keefe (3), G. Sidebottom (3), P. Callery (2), R. Greene (2), A. Sinclair

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 12 May 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,394

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 26.19.175 - 11.20.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 8 11 . 11 18 . 16 26 . 19 26 . 19 (175)
St Kilda 3 . 1 5 . 7 7 . 11 11 . 20 11 . 20 (86)
Margin SMLB by 13 SMLB by 40 SMLB by 71 SMLB by 89 SMLB by 89
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Stewart (South Melbourne), Mike Patterson (St Kilda)
Captains: Ricky Quade (South Melbourne), Barry Breen (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Norris, I. Robinson

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 7 0 3 3
9 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 2 1 22 11 11 2 1 1 1
18 Dean, Robert ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 2
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 3 1 34 18 16 4 0 6 3
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 1 0 31 20 11 5 0 0 2
4 Hummel, Jon ? ? 1 2 26 21 5 6 0 4 3
27 James, Max ? ? 5 2 12 8 4 9 0 0 4
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 5 0 0 0
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 1 2 10 6 4 3 0 1 0
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 3 1 19 15 4 6 0 3 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 3 2 11 7 4 2 0 0 1
1 Murphy, John ? ? 2 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 0
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 7 0 3 2
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 1 1 23 19 4 5 1 0 0
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 6 0 0 1
25 Round, Barry ? ? 1 0 23 13 10 7 6 1 6
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 6 0 3 1
2 Thompson, Len ? ? 1 1 13 6 7 4 23 1 0
8 Wright, Michael ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 7 0 5 0
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 2 3 25 22 3 11 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 26 19 383 258 125 105 31 34 32

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 6 0 2 2
4 Breen, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 2 1
17 Bromberg, Mordy ? ? 0 2 15 10 5 7 0 1 1
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 0 4 26 14 12 5 0 1 4
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 2 2 23 19 4 3 0 1 1
26 Carter, Colin ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 0 0
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 1 2 2
25 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 1 0 1 0
48 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 1 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 0 0 1 4
22 Evans, Dale ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 3 2
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 2 2 15 15 0 1 0 4 1
8 McDonald, Gary ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 2
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 3 2 23 16 7 3 0 2 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 6 19 3 4
36 Sartori, Ian ? ? 0 1 11 5 6 3 0 2 3
2 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 3 3 16 11 5 9 2 1 2
13 Sinclair, Allan ? ? 1 2 16 8 8 3 2 1 2
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 3 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 20 296 210 86 64 24 32 34

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