1982 VFL Round 8: Fitzroy v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1982 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 8 of the 1982 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at VFL Park.
Garry Wilson captained the hosts.
Robert Flower captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Fitzroy
G. Wilson (capt.), L. Carlson, S. Clayton, M. Conlan, G. Everett, P. Foster, P. Francis, B. Gotch, G. Lawrie, D. McMahon, A. Merryweather, L. Murnane, T. O'Neill, B. Quinlan, M. Rendell, P. Roos, L. Serafini, J. Smith, N. Taylor, R. Thornton
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), A. Battiston, B. Crosswell, D. Dickson, R. Ellingworth, P. Hamilton, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, S. Icke, M. Jackson, A. Jarrott, A. Johnson, P. Keenan, S. McCarthy, G. McLean, K. O'Donnell, M. O'Sullivan, S. Smith, B. Wilson, S. Zantuck
Fitzroy (13.21.99) were defeated by Melbourne (25.14.164).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: M. Conlan (3), B. Gotch (3), D. McMahon (2), G. Wilson (2), P. Francis, B. Quinlan, M. Rendell
Melbourne: M. Jackson (6), G. Healy (4), A. Johnson (3), S. McCarthy (3), K. O'Donnell (3), A. Battiston (2), R. Flower (2), B. Crosswell, R. Ellingworth
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1982 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 May 1982
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
25,856
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 21 | 13 | . | 21 | (99) |
| Melbourne | 7 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 20 | . | 12 | 25 | . | 14 | 25 | . | 14 | (164) |
| Margin | MELB by 25 | MELB by 14 | MELB by 62 | MELB by 65 | MELB by 65 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Robert Walls
(Fitzroy),
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Garry Wilson
(Fitzroy),
Robert Flower
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bryant,
K. Dargavel
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Carlson, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Everett, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | Foster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Gotch, Brad | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Lawrie, Grant | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 35 | Merryweather, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Murnane, Lee | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Rendell, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 4 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Serafini, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Smith, Jan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Taylor, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Thornton, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 21 | 284 | 189 | 95 | 50 | 42 | 34 | 23 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Battiston, Adrian | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Dickson, Dale | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Ellingworth, Roger | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | Hamilton, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Hutchison, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Jackson, Mark | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Johnson, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Keenan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 5 |
| 52 | McCarthy, Stephen | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | McLean, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | O'Sullivan, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Wilson, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 25 | 14 | 356 | 232 | 124 | 69 | 37 | 23 | 34 | |||