1982 VFL Season Round 8: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1982 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round eight of the 1982 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (13.21.99) were defeated by Melbourne (25.14.164).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Melbourne
Score: 13.21.99 - 25.14.164

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

Fitzroy

Captain: Garry Wilson
Coach: Robert Walls

Melbourne

Captain: Robert Flower
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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