1983 VFL Season Round 10: Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1983 between Melbourne and Hawthorn during round ten of the 1983 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Robert Flower captained the hosts. Leigh Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Melbourne (16.13.109) were defeated by Hawthorn (27.9.171).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 28 May 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 23,989

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 16.13.109 - 27.9.171

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 6 . 5 12 . 9 14 . 11 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Hawthorn 3 . 2 11 . 5 17 . 8 27 . 9 27 . 9 (171)
Margin MELB by 21 MELB by 10 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 62 HWTH by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Robert Flower
Coach: Ron Barassi

Hawthorn

Captain: Leigh Matthews
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bryant
S. Carbines

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
8 Bamblett, Les ? ? 1 2 11 6 5 2 0 1 0
45 Boland, Glenn ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 1 0 6 0
22 Connolly, Chris ? ? 1 0 30 20 10 4 0 4 1
28 Cordner, David ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ellingworth, Roger ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 1 0 0 3
33 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 3 2 22 18 4 8 0 1 3
2 Flower, Robert (c) ? ? 1 0 18 11 7 3 0 4 2
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 0 7 1
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 1 4 22 13 9 7 0 2 1
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 2 1 20 12 8 3 1 1 4
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 0 0 0 0
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 1 0
26 McLean, Glenn ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 4 26 3 4
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 1 2
17 Seddon, Michael ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 5 0 1 4
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 5 2 2 1
44 Sutcliffe, Scott ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 0
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 3 2 11 8 3 9 2 0 3
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 4 0 0 4
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 6 0 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 16 13 303 209 94 71 31 36 35

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Bennett, Andy FPL ? 0 0 11 5 6 3 5 1 3
11 Buckenara, Gary HFFL ? 1 3 17 10 7 4 0 1 1
21 Byrne, Michael RU ? 0 0 9 3 6 3 12 2 0
36 Considine, Paul INT ? 1 0 13 11 2 3 0 0 3
29 Greene, Russell WL ? 1 2 27 19 8 2 0 1 3
1 Judge, Ken HFFR ? 7 2 17 14 3 6 0 1 3
34 Kennedy, John HBFR ? 0 0 26 13 13 5 0 5 1
24 Knights, Peter CHF ? 0 0 15 11 4 7 4 2 5
28 Langford, Chris INT ? 1 0 20 14 6 8 0 1 1
22 Loveridge, Richard FPR ? 0 0 33 17 16 6 0 0 4
3 Matthews, Leigh (c) RO ? 3 0 20 16 4 1 1 1 1
46 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 17 14 3 8 1 3 0
6 Moncrieff, Michael FF ? 5 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 1
15 Moore, Kelvin FB ? 0 0 20 16 4 6 0 4 1
8 O'Halloran, David BPR ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
10 Polkinghorne, David HBFL ? 0 0 17 7 10 3 0 4 0
30 Schwab, Peter BPL ? 0 0 23 14 9 5 0 2 2
33 Shields, Russell WR ? 3 0 24 19 5 4 0 0 1
17 Tuck, Michael RR ? 4 1 19 12 7 1 2 3 3
16 Wallace, Terry C ? 1 0 31 25 6 2 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 27 9 371 250 121 82 25 35 36

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

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
30 P. Schwab 15 K. Moore 8 D. O'Halloran













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



10 D. Polkinghorne 46 C. Mew 34 J. Kennedy













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



29 R. Greene 16 T. Wallace 33 R. Shields









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 21 M. Byrne 36 P. Considine
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck 28 C. Langford
11 G. Buckenara 24 P. Knights 1 K. Judge 3 L. Matthews (c)











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



18 A. Bennett 6 M. Moncrieff 22 R. Loveridge













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans