1982 VFL Grand Final: Richmond v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 25 September 1982 between Richmond and Carlton in the grand final of the 1982 VFL season. Richmond hosted Carlton at MCG. David Cloke captained the hosts. Mike Fitzpatrick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Francis Bourke and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.

Richmond
D. Cloke (capt.), K. Bartlett, E. Dunne, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, A. Martello, G. Raines, M. Rioli, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, I. Sartori, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, D. Weightman, P. Welsh, R. Wiley, S. Williams, B. Wood

Carlton
M. Fitzpatrick (capt.), R. Ashman, M. Bortolotto, P. Bosustow, J. Buckley, R. Ditchburn, B. Doull, D. English, D. Glascott, W. Harmes, K. Hunter, W. Johnston, W. Jones, R. Klomp, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, P. Maylin, P. McConville, V. Perovic, K. Sheldon

Richmond (12.13.85) were defeated by Carlton (14.19.103).

Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Bartlett (3), D. Cloke (3), M. Rioli (3), J. Jess, G. Raines, D. Weightman
Carlton: R. Ashman (2), M. Fitzpatrick (2), W. Johnston (2), P. McConville (2), P. Bosustow, W. Harmes, K. Hunter, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, P. Maylin

As a result of this match, Carlton were the premiers and Richmond were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Richmond v Carlton
Date: Saturday 25 September 1982
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 107,536

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Carlton
Score: 12.13.85 - 14.19.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 3 9 . 4 9 . 10 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Carlton 4 . 7 6 . 11 11 . 15 14 . 19 14 . 19 (103)
Margin CARL by 4 RICH by 11 CARL by 17 CARL by 18 CARL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Francis Bourke (Richmond), David Parkin (Carlton)
Captains: David Cloke (Richmond), Mike Fitzpatrick (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. James, R. Sawers
Goal Umpire: G. Danne, T. Johnson
Boundary Umpire: P. Nicholls, L. Paterson

Norm Smith Votes

Player Team # Votes 3 2 1
Maurice Rioli RICH 17 ? ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 3 12 11 1 3 0 1 2
33 Cloke, David (c) ? ? 3 1 9 8 1 3 0 3 2
5 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 5 3 4 1
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 1 1 9 8 1 3 0 1 3
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 1 0 3 1
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 4 1
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 21 2 4
15 Martello, Alan ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 4 2 3
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 1 1 21 19 2 5 0 2 2
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 3 1 19 18 1 1 1 4 2
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 0 3 12 10 2 5 4 1 3
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 1 0 1 4
25 Sartori, Ian ? ? 0 1 7 6 1 1 0 2 1
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 1 1 2
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 1 0 25 14 11 3 0 4 1
31 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 1 1
2 Wiley, Robert ? ? 0 0 24 21 3 5 0 3 0
9 Williams, Shane ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 13 248 206 42 50 34 41 39

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 2 1 23 18 5 3 0 3 3
6 Bortolotto, Mario ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 1 2
4 Bosustow, Peter ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 5 0 0 4
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 1 0 3 3
8 Ditchburn, Ross ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 1 0 0
27 English, Des ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 1 0
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 5 19 5 5
32 Glascott, David ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 0 0 4 5
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 1 1 15 11 4 5 0 1 2
9 Hunter, Ken ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 1 0 2 0
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 2 4 23 21 2 6 0 4 5
2 Jones, Warren ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 24 1 2
22 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 1
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 1 3 16 12 4 6 2 1 1
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 1 2 22 15 7 4 0 2 2
13 Maylin, Phil ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 0 0 3 3
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 2 1 15 9 6 6 0 2 2
15 Perovic, Val ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 3 1
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 0 1 20 16 4 2 2 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 14 19 280 212 68 58 48 39 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