1982 VFL Round 1: Sydney v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 28 March 1982 between Sydney and Melbourne during round 1 of the 1982 VFL season.
Sydney hosted Melbourne at SCG.
Barry Round captained the hosts.
Robert Flower captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ricky Quade and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Sydney
B. Round (capt.), D. Ackerly, S. Allender, M. Browning, D. Carroll, W. Carroll, R. Carter, A. Daniher, B. Evans, S. Foschini, C. Hounsell, M. James, M. Kruse, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, D. Rhys-Jones, J. Roberts, B. Scott, G. Smith, S. Wright
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), A. Battiston, M. Byrne, D. Cordner, B. Crosswell, R. Ellingworth, T. Elshaug, G. Gaunt, P. Giles, G. Healy, S. Icke, M. Jackson, A. Jarrott, A. Johnson, P. Keenan, K. O'Donnell, M. O'Sullivan, S. Smith, B. Wilson, S. Zantuck
Sydney (20.17.137) defeated Melbourne (16.12.108).
Goalkickers
Sydney: J. Roberts (4), B. Evans (3), S. Foschini (2), C. Hounsell (2), T. Morwood (2), G. Smith (2), S. Wright (2), S. Allender, W. Carroll, M. James
Melbourne: A. Johnson (3), B. Wilson (3), D. Cordner (2), T. Elshaug (2), M. O'Sullivan (2), R. Ellingworth, M. Jackson, K. O'Donnell, S. Smith
As a result of this match, Sydney were then 5th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1982 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Sydney
v
Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 28 March 1982
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
SCG
Attendance:
15,764
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 18 | . | 9 | 20 | . | 17 | 20 | . | 17 | (137) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 12 | (108) |
| Margin | SYDN by 9 | SYDN by 28 | SYDN by 41 | SYDN by 29 | SYDN by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ricky Quade
(Sydney),
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Barry Round
(Sydney),
Robert Flower
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Sawers,
K. Smith
Player Statistics
Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ackerly, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Allender, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Carroll, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Carroll, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Daniher, Anthony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Foschini, Silvio | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Hounsell, Colin | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | James, Max | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Kruse, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 30 | Rhys-Jones, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Roberts, John | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Round, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Scott, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Smith, Greg | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Wright, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 17 | 285 | 198 | 87 | 53 | 34 | 29 | 37 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Battiston, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Byrne, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Cordner, David | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Ellingworth, Roger | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | Elshaug, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Gaunt, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Giles, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Johnson, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | O'Sullivan, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Wilson, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 12 | 311 | 205 | 106 | 56 | 41 | 37 | 29 | |||