1988 VFL Round 5: North Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1988 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1988 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at MCG. John Law captained the hosts. Michael Tuck captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Alan Joyce.

North Melbourne
J. Law (capt.), B. Allison, B. Buckley, A. Clarkson, P. German, D. Harris, S. Hickey, J. Krakouer, P. Krakouer, M. Larkin, J. Longmire, J. Love, M. Martyn, D. McDonald, D. McRae, J. Mossop, R. Robertson, P. Spargo, D. Steele, J. Stevenson

Hawthorn
Back: G. Ayres, P. Abbott, A. Collins
Half-back: S. Maginness, C. Mew, R. Jencke
Centre: R. DiPierdomenico, T. Hall, D. Pritchard
Half-forward: C. Wittman, R. Morris, G. Buckenara
Forward: P. Curran, J. Dunstall, R. Dickson
Follower: G. Dear, M. Tuck (capt.), J. Platten
Int.: S. Lawrence, P. Schwab

North Melbourne (19.14.128) were defeated by Hawthorn (31.19.205).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Harris (5), J. Krakouer (4), P. German (2), P. Krakouer (2), J. Love (2), A. Clarkson, M. Larkin, J. Longmire, D. Steele
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (7), S. Lawrence (5), P. Curran (3), R. DiPierdomenico (3), J. Platten (3), G. Buckenara (2), R. Dickson (2), C. Wittman (2), T. Hall, R. Jencke, R. Morris, P. Schwab

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 30 April 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 15,438

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 19.14.128 - 31.19.205

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 7 . 8 12 . 11 19 . 14 19 . 14 (128)
Hawthorn 7 . 3 14 . 7 25 . 14 31 . 19 31 . 19 (205)
Margin HWTH by 25 HWTH by 41 HWTH by 81 HWTH by 77 HWTH by 77
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (North Melbourne), Alan Joyce (Hawthorn)
Captains: John Law (North Melbourne), Michael Tuck (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Harris, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Robert Dickson HWTH 21 3
Tony Hall HWTH 6 2
Greg Dear HWTH 14 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 2 0 0 1 0
14 Buckley, Ben ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 3 3 0
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 1 0
29 German, Peter ? ? 2 2 27 21 6 5 0 1 0 0
26 Harris, Darren ? ? 5 0 8 7 1 5 3 1 1 0
24 Hickey, Steve ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 4 1 17 12 5 2 0 0 2 2
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 2 2 22 11 11 3 0 0 2 0
9 Larkin, Matthew ? ? 1 1 21 9 12 2 0 0 0 1
13 Law, John (c) ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 1 0 0
43 Longmire, John ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 4 0 0 0 0
39 Love, Jason ? ? 2 1 17 15 2 6 0 0 1 1
50 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 1 1 0
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 1 0 0
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 1 0 1
4 Mossop, John ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 4 0 0 0
12 Robertson, Rohan ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 3 0 0 0 0
31 Spargo, Paul ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 2 0 2 0 2
7 Steele, Darren ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 0
18 Stevenson, Jamie ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 1 2
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 19 14 266 183 83 58 7 12 13 9

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
39 Abbott, Paul FB ? 0 0 13 8 5 7 2 0 0 0
7 Ayres, Gary BPL ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
11 Buckenara, Gary HFFR ? 2 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 1
40 Collins, Andy BPR ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 3 0 2
25 Curran, Peter FPL ? 3 2 16 8 8 4 0 0 0 0
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 15 0 0 0
21 Dickson, Robert FPR ? 2 0 15 10 5 5 0 2 0 1
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WL ? 3 2 24 18 6 7 0 2 1 2
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 7 4 21 16 5 11 0 0 1 0
6 Hall, Tony C ? 1 1 34 17 17 8 0 1 0 1
1 Jencke, Ray HBFR ? 1 0 13 9 4 0 0 2 1 1
31 Lawrence, Stephen INT ? 5 2 24 12 12 5 5 0 0 0
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 22 14 8 2 0 1 1 0
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 0 0 0 0
15 Morris, Russell CHF ? 1 1 6 4 2 0 0 0 1 0
44 Platten, John RO ? 3 0 30 21 9 6 0 0 3 1
18 Pritchard, Darrin WR ? 0 1 16 12 4 2 0 0 0 1
30 Schwab, Peter INT ? 1 1 12 6 6 3 0 0 0 2
17 Tuck, Michael (c) RR ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 1 1 0 0
10 Wittman, Chris HFFL ? 2 4 21 12 9 1 0 3 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 31 19 342 220 122 75 23 15 9 13

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

North Melbourne Coach: John Kennedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
7 G. Ayres 39 P. Abbott 40 A. Collins













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Maginness 2 C. Mew 1 R. Jencke













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



9 R. DiPierdomenico 6 T. Hall 18 D. Pritchard









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 G. Dear 31 S. Lawrence
HALF-FORWARD 17 M. Tuck (c) 30 P. Schwab
10 C. Wittman 15 R. Morris 11 G. Buckenara 44 J. Platten











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



25 P. Curran 19 J. Dunstall 21 R. Dickson













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Alan Joyce