1986 VFL Preliminary Final: Hawthorn v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 20 September 1986 between Hawthorn and Fitzroy in the preliminary final of the 1986 VFL season.
Hawthorn hosted Fitzroy at VFL Park.
Michael Tuck captained the hosts.
Matthew Rendell captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Hawthorn
Back:
G. Ayres, C. Langford, R. Morris
Half-back:
C. Mew, P. Abbott, P. Schwab
Centre:
R. DiPierdomenico, T. Wallace, R. Eade
Half-forward:
G. Buckenara, D. Brereton, M. Tuck (capt.)
Forward:
J. Platten, J. Dunstall, P. Curran
Follower:
G. Dear, R. Greene, R. Loveridge
Int.:
R. Jencke, P. Russo
Fitzroy
M. Rendell (capt.), D. Barwick, J. Blakey, S. Clayton, M. Conlan, M. Dwyer, B. Harris, L. Harris, G. Hinchen, B. Lokan, C. McGrath, S. McIvor, R. Osborne, T. Pekin, G. Pert, B. Quinlan, M. Reeves, P. Roos, R. Thornton, D. Turner
Hawthorn (16.14.110) defeated Fitzroy (7.12.54).
Goalkickers
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (5), J. Platten (4), P. Curran (2), R. Greene (2), G. Ayres, G. Buckenara, R. DiPierdomenico
Fitzroy: B. Quinlan (3), M. Conlan, C. McGrath, R. Osborne, M. Rendell
As a result of this match, Hawthorn faced Carlton in the grand final and Fitzroy were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).
Match Details
Season:
1986 VFL Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 20 September 1986
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
68,339
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | HWTH by 5 | HWTH by 20 | HWTH by 39 | HWTH by 56 | HWTH by 56 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Allan Jeans
(Hawthorn),
David Parkin
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Michael Tuck
(Hawthorn),
Matthew Rendell
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Castle,
R. Sawers
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 39 | Abbott, Paul | CHB | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ayres, Gary | BPL | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Brereton, Dermott | CHF | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | Buckenara, Gary | HFFL | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 25 | Curran, Peter | FPR | ? | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Dear, Greg | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | DiPierdomenico, Robert | WL | ? | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Dunstall, Jason | FF | ? | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Eade, Rodney | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Greene, Russell | RR | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Jencke, Ray | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Langford, Chris | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Loveridge, Richard | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Mew, Chris | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Morris, Russell | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 44 | Platten, John | FPL | ? | 4 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Russo, Peter | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Schwab, Peter | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Tuck, Michael (c) | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Wallace, Terry | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 14 | 339 | 213 | 126 | 61 | 25 | 34 | 30 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 11 | Barwick, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Blakey, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Clayton, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 58 | Dwyer, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Harris, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | Harris, Leon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Hinchen, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Lokan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | McGrath, Craig | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | McIvor, Scott | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Osborne, Richard | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | Pekin, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Pert, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Reeves, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Rendell, Matthew (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Roos, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Thornton, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Turner, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 12 | 234 | 172 | 62 | 51 | 18 | 30 | 34 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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