1981 VFL Round 18: Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1981 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 18 of the 1981 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG.
Robert Flower captained the hosts.
Barry Round captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), B. Crosswell, T. Elshaug, L. Fowler, G. Gaunt, G. Hardeman, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, M. Jackson, P. Keenan, T. Korn, P. Maynard, A. Moir, B. Nettlefold, P. O'Brien, K. O'Donnell, D. O'Dwyer, M. Seddon, S. Smith, I. Todd
South Melbourne
B. Round (capt.), D. Ackerly, M. Browning, D. Carroll, W. Carroll, R. Carter, A. Daniher, B. Evans, S. Foschini, C. Hounsell, F. Jackson, P. Morwood, S. Morwood, T. Morwood, D. Rhys-Jones, J. Roberts, G. Smith, G. Teasdale, D. Winbanks, S. Wright
Melbourne (12.14.86) were defeated by South Melbourne (17.13.115).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Jackson (4), B. Crosswell (3), G. Healy (3), A. Moir, B. Nettlefold
South Melbourne: G. Teasdale (5), T. Morwood (3), W. Carroll (2), J. Roberts (2), M. Browning, B. Evans, S. Foschini, C. Hounsell, B. Round
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 1 August 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
13,886
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
12.14.86 - 17.13.115
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | (115) |
| Margin | MELB by 7 | SMLB by 3 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 29 | SMLB by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne),
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Robert Flower
(Melbourne),
Barry Round
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Chapman,
G. James
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Elshaug, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Gaunt, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Hardeman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 43 | Hutchison, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 5 |
| 54 | Korn, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 36 | Maynard, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Moir, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Nettlefold, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | O'Brien, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | O'Dwyer, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Seddon, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 50 | Todd, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 272 | 188 | 84 | 62 | 31 | 38 | 39 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ackerly, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 40 | Carroll, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Carroll, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 19 | Daniher, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | Foschini, Silvio | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Hounsell, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Jackson, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 41 | Morwood, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | Rhys-Jones, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Roberts, John | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Round, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | Smith, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | Winbanks, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 13 | 269 | 193 | 76 | 64 | 33 | 39 | 38 | |||