1979 VFL Round 18: Richmond v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1979 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 18 of the 1979 VFL season. Richmond hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Kevin Bartlett captained the hosts. Barry Breen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Mike Patterson.

Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), J. Berry, P. Bottams, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, C. Considine, E. Dunne, B. Heard, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, B. Monteath, S. Mount, G. Raines, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, I. Scrimshaw, D. Weightman, B. Wood

St Kilda
B. Breen (capt.), I. Baker, T. Barker, 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. Sarau, M. Scott, G. Sidebottom, G. Thomas

Richmond (28.22.190) defeated St Kilda (18.11.119).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (10), D. Cloke (6), K. Bartlett (4), E. Dunne (4), G. Landy, B. Rowlings, D. Weightman, B. Wood
St Kilda: M. Scott (4), G. Sidebottom (4), G. Bond (2), D. Discher (2), B. Duperouzel (2), M. Nettlefold (2), P. Callery, A. Cross

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 7th 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 18
Teams: Richmond v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 4 August 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 24,651

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. St Kilda
Score: 28.22.190 - 18.11.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 7 12 . 14 20 . 17 28 . 22 28 . 22 (190)
St Kilda 4 . 2 8 . 5 10 . 9 18 . 11 18 . 11 (119)
Margin RICH by 11 RICH by 33 RICH by 68 RICH by 71 RICH by 71
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Jewell (Richmond), Mike Patterson (St Kilda)
Captains: Kevin Bartlett (Richmond), Barry Breen (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, J. Wright

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 4 5 20 18 2 3 0 3 3
49 Berry, Jeff ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
38 Bottams, Phillip ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 5 0 3 3
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 7 0 1 0
33 Cloke, David ? ? 6 2 25 21 4 15 7 4 3
39 Considine, Craig ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 1 1
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 4 1 18 13 5 4 2 1 3
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 13 2 11 5 20 3 3
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 1 0 2
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 4 0 0 4
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 1 0 17 7 10 3 0 2 3
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 2 8 4 2 0 2
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 0 0 36 23 13 5 0 4 2
6 Mount, Stephen ? ? 0 0 18 7 11 7 0 1 4
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 0 29 20 9 2 0 3 0
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 10 2 16 12 4 10 0 0 1
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 0 26 17 9 1 0 0 1
36 Scrimshaw, Ian ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 1 5 19 8 11 2 0 0 1
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 3 21 18 3 5 0 1 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 28 22 343 216 127 86 32 28 37

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Baker, Ian ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 1 0 3 0
34 Bond, Graeme ? ? 2 2 12 10 2 6 0 1 1
4 Breen, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 0
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 2 0
27 Cahir, Gerard ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 0 0 0 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 2 0 2 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 3 2
13 Cross, Andrew ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 1 0 3 2
25 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 0 1
21 Discher, Don ? ? 2 0 8 4 4 3 4 1 0
48 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 0 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 2 1 20 14 6 1 0 2 1
22 Evans, Dale ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 2 2
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 3 2
47 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 2 0 19 9 10 6 0 2 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 5 19 5 4
42 Scott, Malcolm ? ? 4 4 10 9 1 6 0 1 2
2 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 4 1 14 12 2 5 2 4 2
30 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 2 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 18 11 244 170 74 54 25 37 28

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