1986 VFL Season 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 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (16.14.110) defeated Fitzroy (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1986 VFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Hawthorn v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 20 September 1986
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 68,339

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. Fitzroy
Score: 16.14.110 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
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
Duration

Honour Roll

Hawthorn

Captain: Michael Tuck
Coach: Allan Jeans

Fitzroy

Captain: Matthew Rendell
Coach: David Parkin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Castle
R. Sawers

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
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
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 50s

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






14 G. Dear 42 R. Jencke
25 P. Curran 19 J. Dunstall 44 J. Platten 29 R. Greene 4 P. Russo
FORWARD 22 R. Loveridge

HALF-BACK













17 M. Tuck (c) 23 D. Brereton 11 G. Buckenara



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













26 R. Eade 16 T. Wallace 9 R. DiPierdomenico FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













30 P. Schwab 39 P. Abbott 2 C. Mew



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













15 R. Morris 28 C. Langford 7 G. Ayres



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: David Parkin