1981 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1981 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 8 of the 1981 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Barry Round captained the hosts.
Robert Flower captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
South Melbourne
B. Round (capt.), S. Allender, M. Boyse, D. Carroll, R. Carter, G. Cowton, B. Evans, N. Fields, M. Fraser, C. Hounsell, D. Koop, M. Kruse, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, P. Plumb, D. Rhys-Jones, J. Roberts, G. Smith, K. Taylor, S. Wright
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), G. Baker, J. Barham, M. Byrne, V. Catoggio, A. Dullard, T. Elshaug, L. Fowler, G. Gaunt, P. Giles, W. Gordon, G. Healy, M. Jackson, P. Maynard, A. Moir, B. Nettlefold, K. O'Donnell, P. Pinnell, S. Smith, M. Young
South Melbourne (17.25.127) defeated Melbourne (12.11.83).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: K. Taylor (4), C. Hounsell (3), S. Allender (2), B. Evans (2), S. Wright (2), M. Boyse, T. Morwood, J. Roberts, G. Smith
Melbourne: M. Jackson (2), B. Nettlefold (2), K. O'Donnell (2), J. Barham, V. Catoggio, T. Elshaug, R. Flower, G. Healy, M. Young
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 16 May 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
12,307
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
17.25.127 - 12.11.83
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 25 | 17 | . | 25 | (127) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | MELB by 8 | SMLB by 26 | SMLB by 27 | SMLB by 44 | SMLB by 44 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne),
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Barry Round
(South Melbourne),
Robert Flower
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Cameron,
M. Dye
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Allender, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Boyse, Maurice | ? | ? | 1 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Carroll, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Fraser, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Hounsell, Colin | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Koop, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Kruse, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Plumb, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Rhys-Jones, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Roberts, John | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Round, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Smith, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Taylor, Kevin | ? | ? | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 25 | 309 | 228 | 81 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 39 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 31 | 4 | 2 |
| 42 | Barham, Jamie | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Byrne, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Catoggio, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 28 | Dullard, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Elshaug, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Gaunt, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Giles, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | Gordon, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 36 | Maynard, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | Moir, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Nettlefold, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Young, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 11 | 287 | 192 | 95 | 59 | 37 | 39 | 33 | |||