1984 VFL Round 8: Fitzroy v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1984 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 8 of the 1984 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval.
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, G. Coleman, M. Conlan, J. Cooper, B. Gotch, L. Harris, G. Hinchen, D. McMahon, R. Osborne, L. Parish, T. Pekin, G. Pert, B. Quinlan, M. Reeves, P. Roos, L. Serafini, K. Taylor, R. Thornton
Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), B. Bailey, D. Cordner, R. Ellingworth, P. Giles, Gerard Healy, Greg Healy, D. Hughes, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, A. Johnson, P. Moore, K. O'Donnell, M. O'Sullivan, S. Smith, P. Thorne, D. Williams, M. Withers, G. Yeats, S. Zantuck
Fitzroy (12.9.81) were defeated by Melbourne (13.14.92).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Quinlan (4), B. Gotch (2), G. Wilson (2), M. Conlan, R. Osborne, P. Roos, K. Taylor
Melbourne: D. Cordner (4), R. Flower (3), S. Smith (2), P. Thorne (2), G. Healy, P. Moore
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1984 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1984
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
12,712
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | MELB by 7 | MELB by 13 | FITZ by 17 | MELB by 11 | MELB by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Robert Walls
(Fitzroy),
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Garry Wilson
(Fitzroy),
Robert Flower
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bryant,
S. Nolan
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Moore | MELB | 30 | 3 |
| Alan Johnson | MELB | 9 | 2 |
| Robert Flower | MELB | 2 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Carlson, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Coleman, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 46 | Cooper, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Gotch, Brad | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Harris, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Hinchen, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Parish, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Pekin, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Pert, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | Reeves, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Serafini, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Taylor, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Thornton, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | 265 | 192 | 73 | 50 | 20 | 32 | 34 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bailey, Bret | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | Cordner, David | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Ellingworth, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Flower, Robert (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Giles, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 33 | Healy, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Hughes, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Icke, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Johnson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Moore, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | O'Sullivan, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Smith, Steven | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Thorne, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Williams, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Withers, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | Yeats, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 32 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 14 | 285 | 206 | 79 | 62 | 47 | 34 | 32 | |||