1979 VFL Round 17: St Kilda v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1979 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round 17 of the 1979 VFL season. St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at Moorabbin Oval. Barry Breen captained the hosts. Ricky Quade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.

St Kilda
B. Breen (capt.), I. Baker, G. Bond, G. Burns, G. Cahir, P. Callery, G. Colling, A. Cross, G. Cunningham, D. Discher, J. Dunne, B. Duperouzel, D. Evans, R. Greene, M. Nettlefold, J. O'Dea, J. Sarau, M. Scott, G. Sidebottom, G. Thomas

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), D. Ackerly, R. Dean, B. Evans, N. Fields, M. James, M. Kruse, R. Lamb, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, T. O'Neill, I. Roberts, B. Round, M. Smith, L. Thompson, M. Wright, S. Wright, S. Zantuck

St Kilda (19.14.128) defeated South Melbourne (16.12.108).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: M. Scott (6), G. Sidebottom (5), B. Duperouzel (3), G. Cahir, P. Callery, D. Discher, J. Dunne, M. Nettlefold
South Melbourne: L. Thompson (4), R. Lamb (3), R. Dean (2), T. Morwood (2), S. Zantuck (2), N. Fields, M. Kruse, T. O'Neill

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: St Kilda v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 July 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 12,969

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. South Melbourne
Score: 19.14.128 - 16.12.108

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 5 . 4 9 . 7 13 . 11 19 . 14 19 . 14 (128)
South Melbourne 2 . 3 8 . 5 14 . 7 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Margin STKL by 19 STKL by 8 SMLB by 2 STKL by 20 STKL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Morgan, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 2 2
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 3 17 10 7 2 0 2 1
4 Breen, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 7 0 1 0
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 0 0 21 13 8 0 0 0 2
27 Cahir, Gerard ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 1 0 27 21 6 2 0 3 3
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 0 1 1 1
13 Cross, Andrew ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
25 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 32 10 22 6 0 5 3
21 Discher, Don ? ? 1 0 10 1 9 0 4 0 3
48 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 1 0 18 10 8 1 0 1 0
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 3 2 23 17 6 5 0 5 0
22 Evans, Dale ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 1 2
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 28 18 10 6 0 1 1
47 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 1 3 15 9 6 2 0 1 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 3 0
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 5 16 6 4
42 Scott, Malcolm ? ? 6 2 11 9 2 7 0 0 2
2 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 5 1 24 14 10 11 0 0 4
30 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 14 336 204 132 68 21 34 35

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
42 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 0 2
18 Dean, Robert ? ? 2 1 17 10 7 5 0 2 3
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 0 2 6 4 2 1 0 0 0
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 1 1 18 11 7 2 0 1 2
27 James, Max ? ? 0 1 21 18 3 9 0 4 1
34 Kruse, Max ? ? 1 2 10 8 2 4 0 1 0
24 Lamb, Robert ? ? 3 2 12 11 1 3 0 2 1
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 0 1
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 0 0 26 14 12 3 0 5 4
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 1 20 13 7 7 0 0 1
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 7 0 2 2
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 1 1 21 12 9 10 0 1 2
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 6 1 2 0
17 Roberts, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 3 3
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 9 8 4 3
28 Smith, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 0 1
2 Thompson, Len ? ? 4 0 13 7 6 4 10 3 4
8 Wright, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 1 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 2 0
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 2 0 14 11 3 2 0 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 16 12 318 213 105 91 19 35 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