1980 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1980 between Fitzroy and Hawthorn during round 4 of the 1980 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Ron Alexander captained the hosts. Don Scott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Fitzroy
R. Alexander (capt.), B. Beecroft, P. Brown, B. Chambers, M. Conlan, C. Hansen, L. Harris, W. Irwin, G. McCarthy, D. McMahon, H. Merrigan, N. Mugavin, B. Quinlan, D. Rankin, J. Rantall, L. Serafini, L. Thompson, R. Thornton, R. Walls, G. Wilson

Hawthorn
Back: A. De Wolde, J. Kennedy, K. Moore
Half-back: M. Turner, A. Martello, R. DiPierdomenico
Centre: G. Ablett, A. Goad, R. Eade
Half-forward: J. Hendrie, I. Paton, P. Murnane
Forward: M. Scott, A. Bennett, N. Goss
Follower: D. Scott (capt.), M. Tuck, L. Matthews
Int.: C. Robertson, P. Russo

Fitzroy (12.10.82) were defeated by Hawthorn (11.19.85).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: M. Conlan (4), B. Beecroft (2), L. Harris (2), D. McMahon (2), R. Walls, G. Wilson
Hawthorn: N. Goss (2), J. Hendrie (2), M. Scott (2), M. Tuck (2), L. Matthews, P. Russo, D. Scott

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 10th on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 19 April 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 26,104

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Hawthorn
Score: 12.10.82 - 11.19.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 6 . 2 6 . 4 10 . 7 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Hawthorn 3 . 5 9 . 15 11 . 16 11 . 19 11 . 19 (85)
Margin FITZ by 15 HWTH by 29 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 3 HWTH by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Stephen (Fitzroy), David Parkin (Hawthorn)
Captains: Ron Alexander (Fitzroy), Don Scott (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron (c) ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 6 17 4 2
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 2 2 7 5 2 2 0 0 2
18 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 3 0 3 3
39 Chambers, Bruce ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 1
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 4 1 13 11 2 4 0 0 2
16 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 1
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 2 1 15 13 2 1 0 1 3
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 2 0 0 2
23 McCarthy, Gerald ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 4 0
19 McMahon, David ? ? 2 1 20 16 4 8 0 1 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 1 1
35 Mugavin, Noel ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 2 2 4 2
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 10 0 2 1
42 Rankin, David ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 1
1 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 2
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 6 0 0 0
25 Thompson, Len ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 0 11 6 2
49 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 0 2 1
9 Walls, Robert ? ? 1 2 14 12 2 4 0 0 3
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 1 1 31 17 14 6 0 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 10 283 207 76 69 30 35 34

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WL ? 0 2 21 13 8 5 0 2 0
18 Bennett, Andy FF ? 0 1 13 11 2 6 9 0 4
27 De Wolde, Alle BPL ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 4 2
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert HBFR ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 0 0
26 Eade, Rodney WR ? 0 0 21 18 3 6 0 1 0
19 Goad, Alan C ? 0 1 21 11 10 3 0 0 0
1 Goss, Norm FPR ? 2 2 21 16 5 2 0 1 1
25 Hendrie, John HFFL ? 2 2 25 23 2 13 0 0 3
34 Kennedy, John FB ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 3 2
14 Martello, Alan CHB ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 3 0 1
3 Matthews, Leigh RO ? 1 2 26 23 3 6 0 4 3
15 Moore, Kelvin BPR ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 4 0
22 Murnane, Peter HFFR ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 1 1
42 Paton, Ian CHF ? 0 0 14 8 6 5 3 2 3
32 Robertson, Colin INT ? 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
4 Russo, Peter INT ? 1 0 18 12 6 2 0 2 3
23 Scott, Don (c) RU ? 1 2 11 8 3 2 13 3 2
19 Scott, Mark FPL ? 2 1 5 5 0 1 0 1 2
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 2 3 21 19 2 5 0 5 7
44 Turner, Mark HBFL ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 19 300 225 75 71 28 34 35

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

Player Line-Up

Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 A. De Wolde 34 J. Kennedy 15 K. Moore













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



44 M. Turner 14 A. Martello 9 R. DiPierdomenico













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



2 G. Ablett 19 A. Goad 26 R. Eade









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott (c) 32 C. Robertson
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 4 P. Russo
25 J. Hendrie 42 I. Paton 22 P. Murnane 3 L. Matthews











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



19 M. Scott 18 A. Bennett 1 N. Goss













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin