1981 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 11 April 1981 between South Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 3 of the 1981 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Barry Round captained the hosts. Peter Knights captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

South Melbourne
B. Round (capt.), M. Browning, R. Carter, B. Evans, N. Fields, S. Foschini, K. Goss, C. Hounsell, F. Jackson, M. James, M. Kruse, T. Morwood, D. Rhys-Jones, J. Roberts, B. Scott, G. Smith, M. Smith, K. Taylor, G. Teasdale, S. Wright

Hawthorn
Back: R. Greene, K. Moore, D. O'Halloran
Half-back: R. Eade, C. Mew, P. Knights (capt.)
Centre: C. Robertson, T. Wallace, G. Ablett
Half-forward: J. Kennedy, M. Tuck, J. Hendrie
Forward: R. Davies, M. Moncrieff, P. Russo
Follower: D. Scott, A. Goad, N. Goss
Int.: G. Ayres, P. Murnane

South Melbourne (21.13.139) defeated Hawthorn (18.9.117).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Morwood (5), S. Foschini (3), J. Roberts (3), S. Wright (3), K. Taylor (2), B. Evans, D. Rhys-Jones, B. Round, G. Smith, M. Smith
Hawthorn: M. Moncrieff (6), R. Davies (2), A. Goad (2), N. Goss (2), T. Wallace (2), G. Ablett, R. Greene, J. Hendrie, J. Kennedy

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Hawthorn were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 11 April 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 21,977

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Hawthorn
Score: 21.13.139 - 18.9.117

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 5 8 . 8 16 . 10 21 . 13 21 . 13 (139)
Hawthorn 4 . 3 14 . 5 16 . 7 18 . 9 18 . 9 (117)
Margin SMLB by 8 HWTH by 33 SMLB by 3 SMLB by 22 SMLB by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Stewart (South Melbourne), Allan Jeans (Hawthorn)
Captains: Barry Round (South Melbourne), Peter Knights (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller, K. Smith

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 4 2
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 1 1
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 1 0 0 1
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
46 Foschini, Silvio ? ? 3 1 15 14 1 3 0 2 0
7 Goss, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 2 1
23 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 3 2
31 Jackson, Francis ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 4 0
27 James, Max ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 3 0
3 Kruse, Max ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 0 0 1 2
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 5 1 18 16 2 10 0 3 2
30 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 4 0 2 3
10 Roberts, John ? ? 3 1 10 8 2 6 0 0 0
25 Round, Barry (c) ? ? 1 1 15 8 7 7 9 0 6
38 Scott, Brett ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 0 2 3
8 Smith, Greg ? ? 1 1 19 12 7 3 0 1 3
28 Smith, Michael ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 3 0 0 0
22 Taylor, Kevin ? ? 2 2 23 16 7 5 0 3 7
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 5 30 6 1
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 3 2 24 18 6 3 0 4 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 21 13 276 200 76 65 39 41 37

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
2 Ablett, Geoff WR ? 1 0 14 14 0 1 0 2 3
7 Ayres, Gary INT ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
11 Davies, Rick FPL ? 2 0 10 5 5 3 17 2 4
26 Eade, Rodney HBFL ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 0 4 1
19 Goad, Alan RR ? 2 1 21 14 7 3 0 3 3
1 Goss, Norm RO ? 2 2 20 16 4 3 0 4 3
29 Greene, Russell BPL ? 1 0 10 7 3 1 0 0 1
25 Hendrie, John HFFR ? 1 1 12 7 5 2 0 1 1
34 Kennedy, John HFFL ? 1 1 14 9 5 3 1 2 1
24 Knights, Peter (c) HBFR ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 1 1 2
46 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 2 2
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 6 1 12 10 2 7 0 2 3
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
22 Murnane, Peter INT ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 2
8 O'Halloran, David BPR ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 2 2
32 Robertson, Colin WL ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 1 1
4 Russo, Peter FPR ? 0 0 19 11 8 0 0 5 1
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 18 0 4
17 Tuck, Michael CHF ? 0 2 23 15 8 5 0 4 3
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 2 0 18 16 2 1 0 1 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 9 257 184 73 43 37 37 41

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

South Melbourne Coach: Ian Stewart
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
29 R. Greene 15 K. Moore 8 D. O'Halloran













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



26 R. Eade 46 C. Mew 24 P. Knights (c)













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



32 C. Robertson 16 T. Wallace 2 G. Ablett









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott 7 G. Ayres
HALF-FORWARD 19 A. Goad 22 P. Murnane
34 J. Kennedy 17 M. Tuck 25 J. Hendrie 1 N. Goss











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



11 R. Davies 6 M. Moncrieff 4 P. Russo













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans