1985 VFL Round 21: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1985 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 21 of the 1985 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at MCG.
Matthew Rendell captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.
North Melbourne
M. Arceri, D. Crocker, A. Demetriou, D. Dwyer, T. Furey, P. German, R. Glendinning, S. Hickey, K. Hodgeman, J. Holt, P. Jonas, P. Krakouer, M. Larkin, J. Law, S. McCann, D. McDonald, M. Passmore, R. Ramsay, R. Smith, D. Steele
Fitzroy
M. Rendell (capt.), D. Barwick, J. Blakey, M. Conlan, J. Cooper, A. Cross, D. Crutchfield, M. Gibson, B. Harris, G. Keane, P. Knight, G. Lawrie, R. Lyon, S. McIvor, M. Nettlefold, R. Osborne, T. Pekin, B. Quinlan, P. Roos, D. Turner
North Melbourne (17.22.124) defeated Fitzroy (17.14.116).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. McCann (5), D. Dwyer (2), J. Holt (2), P. Jonas (2), P. Krakouer (2), M. Larkin (2), T. Furey, J. Law
Fitzroy: B. Quinlan (5), D. Barwick (3), R. Lyon (3), G. Keane (2), R. Osborne (2), B. Harris, D. Turner
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1985 VFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1985
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
14,581
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
17.22.124 - 17.14.116
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 6 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 22 | 17 | . | 22 | (124) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 11 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Margin | NMLB by 29 | NMLB by 42 | NMLB by 11 | NMLB by 8 | NMLB by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Kennedy
(North Melbourne),
Robert Walls
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Matthew Rendell
(Fitzroy)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Glendinning | NMLB | 4 | 3 |
| Donald McDonald | NMLB | 25 | 2 |
| John Holt | NMLB | 2 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Arceri, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Crocker, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Demetriou, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | Dwyer, David | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Furey, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | German, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Glendinning, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Hickey, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Hodgeman, Kym | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Holt, John | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Jonas, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Krakouer, Phil | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Larkin, Matthew | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Law, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | McCann, Stephen | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | McDonald, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | Passmore, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Ramsay, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Steele, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 22 | 315 | 218 | 97 | 61 | 17 | 25 | 18 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Barwick, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 54 | Blakey, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Cooper, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Cross, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 48 | Crutchfield, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Gibson, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Harris, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Keane, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Knight, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Lawrie, Grant | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Lyon, Ross | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | McIvor, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 33 | Nettlefold, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Pekin, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Rendell, Matthew (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Turner, Dean | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 5 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 14 | 315 | 200 | 115 | 79 | 17 | 18 | 25 | |||