1979 VFL Season Round 17: Richmond v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1979 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted North Melbourne at the MCG. Kevin Bartlett captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Richmond (16.15.111) were defeated by North Melbourne (19.10.124).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Richmond v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 July 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 38,108

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by North Melbourne
Score: 16.15.111 - 19.10.124

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 5 11 . 9 15 . 10 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
North Melbourne 4 . 1 10 . 3 15 . 6 19 . 10 19 . 10 (124)
Margin RICH by 4 RICH by 12 RICH by 4 NMLB by 13 NMLB by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Kevin Bartlett
Coach: Tony Jewell

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
I. Robinson

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 2 3 21 20 1 3 0 0 1
38 Bottams, Phillip ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 3 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 1 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 1 3 14 9 5 5 5 0 3
39 Considine, Craig ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 0 0 4 0
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 1 19 14 5 6 1 2 1
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 7 26 2 0
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 1 16 9 7 3 0 1 1
25 Laughlin, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 2 1
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 2 3 1
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 0 2 35 27 8 4 0 0 4
13 Naylor, Greg ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 1 0 4 1
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 6 2 12 10 2 6 0 1 4
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 0 24 20 4 3 0 1 0
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 4 0 2 3
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 3 1 23 14 9 1 0 4 5
28 Williams, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 1 3
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 2 0 1 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 15 317 225 92 53 34 34 34

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Alves, Stan ? ? 2 0 21 13 8 4 0 0 2
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 4 1 13 11 2 6 0 1 4
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 2 0 13 10 3 3 0 0 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 17 9 8 14 23 0 2
1 Easton, Stephen ? ? 5 0 15 6 9 7 7 2 2
7 Ebert, Russell ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 3 0 1 0
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 4 4 21 16 5 12 2 2 3
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 4 1
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 5 0 1 3
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 7 0 4 3
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 1 29 14 15 6 0 3 2
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 0 0 1 2
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 7 3 1 0
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 0 1 26 14 12 2 0 3 3
37 Podolczak, Roger ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 4 0 2 0
48 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 0 0
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 0 19 10 9 8 0 0 0
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 5 3
25 Tanner, Xavier ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 1 0 4 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 19 10 350 224 126 95 35 34 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