1985 VFL Season Round 12: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1985 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round twelve of the 1985 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at VFL Park. Matthew Rendell captained the hosts. Gerard Healy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Robert Walls and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Fitzroy (11.15.81) defeated Melbourne (6.11.47).

Match Details

Season: 1985 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 June 1985
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 14,668

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 11.15.81 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 5 . 5 6 . 6 8 . 12 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Melbourne 0 . 2 2 . 5 4 . 8 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin FITZ by 33 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 28 FITZ by 34 FITZ by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Matthew Rendell
Coach: Robert Walls

Melbourne

Captain: Gerard Healy
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
R. Castle

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Laurie Serafini FITZ 10 3
Paul Roos FITZ 1 2
Adrian Battiston MELB 16 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Barwick, Doug ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 0 0
26 Burke, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 2 1
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 0 3 9 7 2 1 0 0 2
46 Cooper, Jamie ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 2 1
8 Cross, Andrew ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 0 0 1 1
39 Halas, Shane ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 4 0 1 1
13 Harris, Bernie ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 2 0 1 4
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 1 2
36 Knight, Phillip ? ? 0 1 24 15 9 2 0 4 3
34 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 2 1
16 Lokan, Bill ? ? 1 1 24 22 2 2 0 1 3
33 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 0
44 Osborne, Richard ? ? 1 3 11 8 3 6 0 1 1
24 Pekin, Tim ? ? 3 0 24 14 10 3 0 1 1
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 4 3
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 3 10 8 2 6 0 0 1
9 Rendell, Matthew (c) ? ? 2 2 19 15 4 7 9 3 2
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 0 0 26 17 9 7 0 6 0
23 Scott, Mark ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 6 5 0 4
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 3 0 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 15 275 188 87 64 14 33 33

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 1 0 2 0
23 Bourke, Daryl ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 1 0 0 1
28 Cordner, David ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 2 1 0
44 Fidge, John ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 1 0
36 Fidge, Ted ? ? 1 2 10 4 6 2 0 0 3
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 7 2 5 1 0 1 5
3 Healy, Gerard (c) ? ? 0 1 30 24 6 4 0 3 1
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 0 17 5 7
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 1 0
46 Louttit, Darren ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 0
48 Newport, Stephen ? ? 2 2 12 11 1 1 0 2 0
6 O'Sullivan, Michael ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 0 0 3 2
43 Payne, Paul ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 2
20 Richards, Russell ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 1 0 0 0
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 2 0 8 5 3 5 0 2 3
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 3 2
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 0 24 12 12 5 0 3 2
15 Withers, Mark ? ? 1 1 15 8 7 1 0 2 1
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 3
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 1
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 6 11 247 165 82 39 20 33 33

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