1979 VFL Round 22: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1979 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 22 of the 1979 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Barry Breen captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Mike Patterson.

North Melbourne
M. Blight, K. Bryant, J. Cassin, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, R. Ebert, R. Glendinning, K. Good, K. Greig, R. Henshaw, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, J. Law, S. McCann, G. Melrose, M. Nolan, D. Schimmelbusch, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Sutton, X. Tanner

St Kilda
B. Breen (capt.), T. Barker, G. Cahir, P. Callery, C. Carter, G. Colling, A. Cross, D. Discher, J. Dunne, D. Evans, R. Greene, M. Kellett, B. Mildenhall, M. O'Keefe, J. Sarau, I. Sartori, M. Scott, G. Sidebottom, P. Stevens, C. Stone

North Melbourne (21.18.144) defeated St Kilda (9.11.65).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: K. Good (4), X. Tanner (4), K. Bryant (3), D. Dench (3), A. Jarrott (3), M. Blight, G. Dempsey, G. Melrose, W. Schimmelbusch
St Kilda: M. Scott (3), G. Sidebottom (2), T. Barker, A. Cross, D. Evans, I. Sartori

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 1 September 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 20,571

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 21.18.144 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 8 . 7 11 . 9 18 . 11 21 . 18 21 . 18 (144)
St Kilda 1 . 3 3 . 6 6 . 7 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin NMLB by 46 NMLB by 51 NMLB by 76 NMLB by 79 NMLB by 79
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (North Melbourne), Mike Patterson (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Barry Breen (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, J. Chapman

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 1 0 1 1
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 3 1 14 9 5 6 0 1 6
3 Cassin, John ? ? 0 1 32 19 13 5 0 1 5
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 13 23 2 1
23 Dench, David ? ? 3 3 23 15 8 3 0 2 3
7 Ebert, Russell ? ? 0 0 36 28 8 6 1 1 2
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 2 23 13 10 10 5 1 8
18 Good, Kerry ? ? 4 1 11 8 3 4 0 2 2
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 2 0
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 2 1
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 1 0
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 3 0 25 13 12 3 1 1 2
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 3 0 0 2
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 2 0 5 0
17 Melrose, Graham ? ? 1 1 32 14 18 6 0 1 2
22 Nolan, Mick ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 2 2
48 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 3 4
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne ? ? 1 3 29 23 6 5 0 2 4
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 3 0 0 4
25 Tanner, Xavier ? ? 4 1 18 13 5 2 0 1 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 21 18 378 242 136 84 32 31 51

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor ? ? 1 0 25 21 4 6 0 9 0
4 Breen, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 7 0 3 2
27 Cahir, Gerard ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 5 1 2 3
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 1 0 2 2
26 Carter, Colin ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 2 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 3 2
13 Cross, Andrew ? ? 1 3 10 7 3 3 0 2 3
21 Discher, Don ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 3 6 0 2
48 Dunne, Jeff ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 4 0
22 Evans, Dale ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 2
29 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 30 23 7 4 0 4 0
21 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 1 2 1
39 Mildenhall, Bill ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 2 0
15 O'Keefe, Maurice ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 2 0 1 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 12 10 5 5
36 Sartori, Ian ? ? 1 0 22 14 8 7 0 2 1
42 Scott, Malcolm ? ? 3 0 10 6 4 4 0 0 1
2 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 2 0 13 11 2 4 0 3 2
13 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 2 1
17 Stone, Chris ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 0 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 11 287 212 75 74 18 51 31

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