1985 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1985 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 4 of the 1985 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Victoria Park.
Matthew Rendell captained the hosts.
Mark Lee captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Paul Sproule.
Fitzroy
M. Rendell (capt.), D. Barwick, S. Clayton, A. Cross, B. Grimley, B. Harris, G. Hinchen, G. Lawrie, B. Lokan, M. Nettlefold, G. Osborne, R. Osborne, L. Parish, G. Pert, B. Quinlan, P. Roos, L. Serafini, R. Thornton, P. Tilley, D. Turner
Richmond
M. Lee (capt.), J. Annear, T. Barling, C. Burton, P. Egan, M. Eustice, P. Francis, T. Gepp, S. James, G. Landy, T. Larkins, M. McKenna, D. Palm, T. Poole, M. Rioli, M. Roach, C. Stewart, G. Strachan, P. Walsh, D. Weightman
Fitzroy (12.14.86) were defeated by Richmond (15.13.103).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Quinlan (4), G. Lawrie (2), R. Osborne (2), D. Barwick, A. Cross, B. Grimley, G. Pert
Richmond: M. Eustice (4), M. Roach (4), D. Weightman (3), S. James (2), G. Landy, C. Stewart
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1985 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 20 April 1985
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
11,090
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| Margin | RICH by 5 | RICH by 45 | RICH by 38 | RICH by 17 | RICH by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Robert Walls
(Fitzroy),
Paul Sproule
(Richmond)
Captains:
Matthew Rendell
(Fitzroy),
Mark Lee
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Clayton,
R. Sawers
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Eustice | RICH | 4 | 3 |
| Phil Egan | RICH | 13 | 2 |
| Mark Lee | RICH | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Barwick, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Cross, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | Grimley, Brett | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Harris, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Hinchen, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Lawrie, Grant | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Lokan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 33 | Nettlefold, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Osborne, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | Parish, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Pert, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Rendell, Matthew (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Serafini, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Thornton, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Tilley, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Turner, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 5 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 308 | 211 | 97 | 49 | 10 | 40 | 29 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Annear, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Barling, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Burton, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Egan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Eustice, Mark | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Gepp, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 40 | James, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Landy, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Larkins, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Lee, Mark (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | McKenna, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Palm, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | Poole, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Rioli, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Roach, Michael | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Stewart, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Strachan, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Walsh, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Weightman, Dale | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 13 | 303 | 214 | 89 | 76 | 26 | 29 | 40 | |||