1984 VFL Round 2: Richmond v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 1984 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round 2 of the 1984 VFL season. Richmond hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Barry Rowlings captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by Barry Cable.

Richmond
B. Rowlings (capt.), G. Ablett, J. Annear, P. Egan, P. Francis, T. Gepp, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, W. Lovett, D. Palm, N. Peart, M. Pickering, M. Roach, G. Strachan, B. Taylor, M. Wall, P. Walsh, D. Weightman

North Melbourne
K. Bryant, A. Demetriou, G. Dempsey, D. Dench, D. Dugdale, I. Dunstan, D. Dwyer, T. Furey, K. Hodgeman, J. Holt, P. Johnson, P. Jonas, J. Krakouer, P. Krakouer, J. Law, S. McCann, D. McDonald, R. Ramsay, P. Smith, G. Thomas

Richmond (15.17.107) defeated North Melbourne (14.9.93).

Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Taylor (6), M. Roach (3), J. Annear, M. Keane, M. Pickering, B. Rowlings, M. Wall, D. Weightman
North Melbourne: K. Bryant (3), P. Krakouer (3), T. Furey (2), J. Krakouer (2), D. Dugdale, I. Dunstan, P. Jonas, S. McCann

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 7 April 1984
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 25,711

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. North Melbourne
Score: 15.17.107 - 14.9.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 4 7 . 7 10 . 15 15 . 17 15 . 17 (107)
North Melbourne 3 . 0 8 . 1 12 . 3 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Margin NMLB by 2 level level RICH by 14 RICH by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mike Patterson (Richmond), Barry Cable (North Melbourne)
Captains: Barry Rowlings (Richmond), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Howe, K. Smith

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Neil Peart RICH 24 3
Peter Francis RICH 7 2
John Annear RICH 5 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Ablett, Geoff ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
5 Annear, John ? ? 1 4 27 18 9 4 0 4 4
13 Egan, Phil ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 5 0 2 1
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 1 2
10 Gepp, Tim ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 0
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 5 0 1 0
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 1 1 18 10 8 1 0 1 0
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 21 12 9 3 0 3 3
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 1 24 13 11 4 38 3 2
44 Lovett, Wally ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 1 0 1 2
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 3 2
24 Peart, Neil ? ? 0 0 28 19 9 8 0 4 2
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 1 1 12 8 4 4 0 3 2
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 3 0 12 11 1 0 6 4 0
22 Rowlings, Barry (c) ? ? 1 0 20 18 2 1 0 2 2
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 2 2
21 Taylor, Brian ? ? 6 3 17 12 5 7 0 0 7
12 Wall, Matthew ? ? 1 2 24 13 11 10 0 4 3
16 Walsh, Phil ? ? 0 2 23 7 16 4 0 2 3
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 1 1 20 11 9 2 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 17 344 208 136 65 44 42 38

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 3 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 3
28 Demetriou, Andrew ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 0 2 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 13 3 1
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 6 1
10 Dugdale, Dean ? ? 1 1 12 7 5 2 0 0 1
22 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 2 1 1 0
32 Dwyer, David ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 1 0
21 Furey, Tony ? ? 2 1 19 17 2 3 0 3 2
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 2 4
2 Holt, John ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 0
29 Johnson, Paul ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 1 0
18 Jonas, Peter ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 5 1 1 4
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 2 4 20 16 4 4 0 3 6
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 3 0 20 13 7 5 0 2 2
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 0
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 7 9 2 3
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 1 0 4
30 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 3 2
5 Smith, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 3 2
18 Thomas, Grant ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 4 0 1 6
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 9 266 191 75 56 25 38 42

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