1985 VFL Round 3: Richmond v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 13 April 1985 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1985 VFL season. Richmond hosted St Kilda at MCG. Mark Lee captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Paul Sproule and the visitors were coached by Graeme Gellie.

Richmond
M. Lee (capt.), J. Annear, T. Barling, C. Burton, M. Eustice, P. Francis, T. Gepp, S. James, G. Landy, T. Larkins, M. McKenna, D. Palm, T. Poole, M. Rioli, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, C. Stewart, G. Strachan, P. Walsh, D. Weightman

St Kilda
G. Ablett, A. Bennett, G. Boland, G. Brown, G. Burns, F. Carbone, D. Cowie, P. Cronan, M. Crow, G. Cunningham, D. Frawley, T. Lockett, R. Mace, G. McAdam, P. Morwood, P. Narkle, G. Odgers, J. Riggs, M. Roberts, T. Smith

Richmond (31.25.211) defeated St Kilda (14.14.98).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (6), S. James (5), D. Weightman (5), P. Francis (4), C. Burton (2), M. Eustice (2), G. Landy (2), T. Larkins (2), J. Annear, M. McKenna, D. Palm
St Kilda: M. Crow (3), T. Lockett (3), G. Burns (2), G. Ablett, A. Bennett, F. Carbone, D. Cowie, P. Morwood, J. Riggs

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (up from 9th) and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 13 April 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 17,753

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. St Kilda
Score: 31.25.211 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 7 . 4 15 . 8 24 . 15 31 . 25 31 . 25 (211)
St Kilda 3 . 4 8 . 11 12 . 13 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin RICH by 24 RICH by 39 RICH by 74 RICH by 113 RICH by 113
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paul Sproule (Richmond), Graeme Gellie (St Kilda)
Captains: Mark Lee (Richmond), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Cameron, K. Smith

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Stephen James RICH 40 3
Tim Barling RICH 15 2
John Annear RICH 5 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
5 Annear, John ? ? 1 1 27 17 10 5 1 0 1
15 Barling, Tim ? ? 0 2 18 13 5 8 4 3 2
2 Burton, Chris ? ? 2 2 22 19 3 7 0 2 1
4 Eustice, Mark ? ? 2 2 19 16 3 0 0 3 0
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 4 1 23 13 10 3 0 0 1
10 Gepp, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 1 3 2
40 James, Stephen ? ? 5 4 15 14 1 9 0 2 2
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 2 0 16 14 2 5 0 2 0
27 Larkins, Trevor ? ? 2 2 18 15 3 5 1 2 0
1 Lee, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 23 0 2
30 McKenna, Michael ? ? 1 0 19 11 8 0 0 1 1
6 Palm, David ? ? 1 1 23 13 10 4 0 3 1
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 6 0 2 2
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 2 0 3 0
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 6 6 16 14 2 9 0 3 3
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 1
32 Stewart, Craig ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 3 0 0 2
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
16 Walsh, Phil ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 1
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 5 0 19 11 8 6 1 3 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 31 25 328 232 96 82 31 36 22

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Ablett, Geoff ? ? 1 1 25 22 3 7 0 1 3
25 Bennett, Andy ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 4 1 0 0
13 Boland, Glenn ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 2
19 Brown, Glen ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 3 1
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 2 1 13 10 3 2 0 3 3
34 Carbone, Frank ? ? 1 2 16 8 8 4 0 1 1
20 Cowie, Darryl ? ? 1 0 6 2 4 2 3 0 1
3 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 8 0 2 1
9 Crow, Max ? ? 3 5 8 8 0 3 3 3 0
5 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 0 1 14 5 9 1 0 1 4
24 Frawley, Danny ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 7 0 4 2
14 Lockett, Tony ? ? 3 0 6 6 0 4 0 1 2
7 Mace, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 0 1
21 McAdam, Greg ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3
4 Morwood, Paul ? ? 1 0 22 16 6 9 0 0 5
8 Narkle, Phil ? ? 0 2 9 5 4 1 0 0 0
29 Odgers, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 0 2 3
16 Riggs, Jon ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 0 1
10 Roberts, Michael ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 3 0 1 2
30 Smith, Terry ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 14 247 177 70 76 7 22 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