1980 VFL Elimination Final: North Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 1980 between North Melbourne and Collingwood in the elimination final of the 1980 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the hosts. Ray Shaw captained the visitors with Kevin Morris as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

North Melbourne
W. Schimmelbusch (capt.), M. Blight, A. Briedis, J. Cassin, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, R. Glendinning, K. Good, K. Greig, R. Henshaw, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, J. Law, S. McCann, R. Ramsay, D. Schimmelbusch, D. Smith, D. Sutton, B. Wilson, R. Wright

Collingwood
R. Shaw (capt.), K. Morris (vice-capt.), S. Atkin, R. Barham, R. Byrne, L. Carlson, P. Daicos, A. Davis, C. Davis, T. Domburg, A. Edwards, A. Ireland, R. Kink, I. Low, S. Magro, P. McCormack, P. Moore, R. Ohlsen, B. Picken, R. Wearmouth

North Melbourne (14.12.96) were defeated by Collingwood (14.20.104).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: R. Wright (4), A. Briedis (3), R. Glendinning (2), M. Blight, G. Dempsey, A. Jarrott, D. Smith, B. Wilson
Collingwood: L. Carlson (4), R. Shaw (4), I. Low (2), R. Barham, C. Davis, R. Kink, P. Moore

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were eliminated (finishing 5th overall) and Collingwood faced Carlton in the first semi final.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Elimination Final
Teams: North Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 6 September 1980
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 83,033

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 14.12.96 - 14.20.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 2 5 . 5 11 . 6 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Collingwood 2 . 8 5 . 12 11 . 17 14 . 20 14 . 20 (104)
Margin COLL by 6 COLL by 7 COLL by 11 COLL by 8 COLL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (North Melbourne), Tom Hafey (Collingwood)
Captains: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Ray Shaw (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Kevin Morris (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, I. Robinson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 1 0 15 11 4 1 0 1 1
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 3 1 12 7 5 2 0 1 5
3 Cassin, John ? ? 0 1 21 11 10 4 0 3 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 15 7 8 9 23 1 5
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 1 16 6 10 4 2 2 0
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 2 0 18 13 5 8 3 1 3
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 5 0 1 4
34 Henshaw, Ross ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 2 0 2 3
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 4 0 2 0
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 3 0 0 1
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 2 0 2 2
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 4 1 5
8 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 1 1 3
11 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 0 0 20 7 13 0 0 1 4
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 1 21 18 3 2 1 3 0
19 Smith, Doug ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 3
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 1 0
28 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 1 26 15 11 2 0 1 4
32 Wright, Rodney ? ? 4 1 8 7 1 2 0 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 14 12 303 186 117 57 34 24 47

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
38 Atkin, Stuart ? ? 0 1 4 2 2 1 4 0 1
1 Barham, Ricky ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 2 0 3 2
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 2 14 11 3 3 0 1 2
29 Carlson, Leigh ? ? 4 0 11 10 1 2 0 3 1
35 Daicos, Peter ? ? 0 1 18 16 2 1 1 5 0
32 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 1
19 Davis, Craig ? ? 1 3 12 9 3 7 0 1 2
41 Domburg, Terry ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
8 Edwards, Allan ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 3 1 0 0
24 Ireland, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 3 0
36 Kink, Rene ? ? 1 2 18 16 2 4 0 3 1
16 Low, Ian ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 3 0 2 2
3 Magro, Stan ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 0 0 2 1
6 McCormack, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 3 2
30 Moore, Peter ? ? 1 1 29 22 7 10 18 5 1
14 Morris, Kevin (vc) ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 2 0 6 2
34 Ohlsen, Russell ? ? 0 2 15 10 5 2 2 3 1
25 Picken, Bill ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 4 2
23 Shaw, Ray (c) ? ? 4 3 30 25 5 3 0 3 4
5 Wearmouth, Ronnie ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 20 270 207 63 54 26 47 25

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