1981 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1981 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1981 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Barry Round captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

South Melbourne
B. Round (capt.), D. Ackerly, S. Allender, M. Browning, R. Carter, B. Evans, S. Foschini, K. Goss, F. Jackson, M. James, P. Morwood, S. Morwood, T. Morwood, D. Rhys-Jones, I. Roberts, J. Roberts, G. Smith, G. Teasdale, M. Whitzell, S. Wright

Fitzroy
R. Alexander, C. Braddy, B. Brown, L. Carlson, S. Clayton, G. Coleman, M. Conlan, C. Hansen, L. Harris, G. Lawrie, G. McCarthy, L. McConnon, D. McMahon, L. Murnane, L. Parish, M. Poynton, B. Quinlan, M. Rendell, L. Serafini, R. Thornton

South Melbourne (9.16.70) were defeated by Fitzroy (14.9.93).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: S. Foschini (3), M. James (3), S. Allender, T. Morwood, S. Wright
Fitzroy: L. Parish (5), B. Quinlan (3), M. Rendell (2), R. Alexander, L. Carlson, D. McMahon, L. Murnane

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Fitzroy remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1981 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 27 June 1981
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 11,756

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 9.16.70 - 14.9.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 6 4 . 10 6 . 13 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Fitzroy 4 . 4 9 . 5 13 . 6 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Margin FITZ by 10 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 35 FITZ by 23 FITZ by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Stewart (South Melbourne), Robert Walls (Fitzroy)
Captains: Barry Round (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. James, I. Robinson

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 3 2
14 Allender, Stephen ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 5 2 0 0
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 3 0 0 1
13 Carter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 1 4 1
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 0 1 28 26 2 3 0 3 5
46 Foschini, Silvio ? ? 3 1 10 8 2 0 0 1 0
7 Goss, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 2 0 2 0
31 Jackson, Francis ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 0 0 2 1
27 James, Max ? ? 3 3 11 7 4 2 0 1 1
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 4 1
41 Morwood, Shane ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 1 0
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 1 1 15 14 1 3 0 3 2
30 Rhys-Jones, David ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 3 0 2 3
17 Roberts, Ian ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
10 Roberts, John ? ? 0 2 16 6 10 2 2 1 3
25 Round, Barry (c) ? ? 0 1 27 8 19 12 20 1 2
8 Smith, Greg ? ? 0 2 32 25 7 7 0 3 1
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 2 17 2 4
52 Whitzell, Mark ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 3 0
26 Wright, Stephen ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 1 0 3 4
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 9 16 296 204 92 53 43 39 31

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 5 25 4 0
31 Braddy, Craig ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 6 1 0 2
2 Brown, Brian ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 0 1
18 Carlson, Leigh ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 1 0 0 0
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 2 0
32 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 0 0
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 3 0 2 0
16 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 3 1
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 5 0 2 1
23 McCarthy, Gerald ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 5 0 2 2
34 McConnon, Leigh ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 4 0 1 2
19 McMahon, David ? ? 1 1 23 18 5 5 0 2 5
41 Murnane, Lee ? ? 1 1 19 14 5 7 1 2 5
27 Parish, Les ? ? 5 1 16 13 3 2 0 0 4
17 Poynton, Michael ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 2 2
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 3 0 10 9 1 4 1 2 2
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 2 1 16 12 4 6 9 2 4
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 3
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 2 0 3 5
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 9 246 194 52 67 37 31 39

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