1980 VFL Season Round 3: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 1980 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round three of the 1980 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Junction Oval. Ron Alexander captained the hosts. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Fitzroy (14.18.102) were defeated by North Melbourne (21.22.148).

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 April 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 14,548

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by North Melbourne
Score: 14.18.102 - 21.22.148

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 5 . 1 7 . 10 8 . 12 14 . 18 14 . 18 (102)
North Melbourne 3 . 8 8 . 12 14 . 20 21 . 22 21 . 22 (148)
Margin FITZ by 5 NMLB by 8 NMLB by 44 NMLB by 46 NMLB by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Ron Alexander
Coach: Bill Stephen

North Melbourne

Captain: Wayne Schimmelbusch
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
K. Quinn

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron (c) ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 6 15 3 3
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 5 1 12 10 2 5 0 1 4
37 Bramley, Malcolm ? ? 1 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 0
18 Brown, Peter ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 3 0 4 3
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 4 4 14 12 2 0 0 2 1
16 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 1 3 2
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 3 2
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 1 2 31 22 9 8 0 2 2
13 Keays, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 0 0 3 1
20 Lewis, Rod ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 1
23 McCarthy, Gerald ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 1
19 McMahon, David ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 2 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 2 2
35 Mugavin, Noel ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 5 0 1 3
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 3 17 14 3 5 0 3 1
15 Richardson, Max ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 3 0 1 2
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 1
49 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 0 2
9 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 3 0 1 1
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 0 2 13 13 0 6 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 14 18 267 206 61 62 16 36 36

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 4 5 19 17 2 9 0 0 4
10 Boyse, Maurice ? ? 3 4 19 15 4 7 0 2 0
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 3 0 14 10 4 5 0 0 1
21 Byrne, John ? ? 0 0 25 16 9 3 0 0 3
3 Cassin, John ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 5 0 1 2
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 2 16 10 6 11 19 1 2
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 4 1
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 3 0 1 2
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 5 4 10 10 0 5 0 3 3
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 1 0 19 8 11 7 0 2 1
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 0 0
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 3 0
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 5 2 4 2
12 Montgomery, Ken ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 4 0
37 Podolczak, Roger ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 4 0 0 1
11 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 1 0 0 3
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 2 24 18 6 4 0 4 3
19 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 4 0 2 1
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 2
28 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 0 28 18 10 6 0 5 5
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 21 22 319 228 91 93 21 36 36

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