1989 VFL Round 17: North Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1989 between North Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 17 of the 1989 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. John Law captained the hosts. Michael Tuck captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

North Melbourne
J. Law (capt.), P. Bryce, B. Buckley, W. Carey, I. Fairley, P. German, M. Hepburn, A. Krakouer, M. Larkin, J. Longmire, J. Love, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, D. McRae, L. Pickering, J. Romero, W. Schwass, C. Sholl, R. Smith, J. Stevenson

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

North Melbourne (9.24.78) were defeated by Hawthorn (23.16.154).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: P. Bryce, B. Buckley, I. Fairley, P. German, M. Larkin, J. Love, J. Romero, W. Schwass, J. Stevenson
Hawthorn: D. Anderson (4), J. Dunstall (4), P. Curran (3), C. Wittman (3), R. DiPierdomenico (2), J. Platten (2), A. Collins, J. Kennedy, J. Morrissey, D. Pritchard, P. Schwab

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: North Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 29 July 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 15,523

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 9.24.78 - 23.16.154

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 6 4 . 8 6 . 14 9 . 24 9 . 24 (78)
Hawthorn 7 . 4 16 . 7 20 . 13 23 . 16 23 . 16 (154)
Margin HWTH by 28 HWTH by 71 HWTH by 83 HWTH by 76 HWTH by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (North Melbourne), Allan Jeans (Hawthorn)
Captains: John Law (North Melbourne), Michael Tuck (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Mitchell, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
John Platten HWTH 44 3
Greg Dear HWTH 14 2
Scott Maginness HWTH 20 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
22 Bryce, Paul ? ? 1 2 15 12 3 8 2 1 2 1
14 Buckley, Ben ? ? 1 2 19 13 6 4 0 6 2 0
40 Carey, Wayne ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 7 0 1 1 1
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 1 2 17 12 5 7 1 2 0 0
29 German, Peter ? ? 1 3 24 14 10 1 0 0 1 2
34 Hepburn, Mark ? ? 0 1 14 8 6 8 8 0 2 2
53 Krakouer, Andrew ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 1 1 1
9 Larkin, Matthew ? ? 1 0 25 13 12 2 0 3 0 2
13 Law, John (c) ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 1 1 0
35 Longmire, John ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 0 2 0
39 Love, Jason ? ? 1 4 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 1
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 5 0 0 1 1
16 McCarthy, John ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 1 0 1
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 7 0 0 0 2
48 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 0 1 1
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 1 2 15 11 4 1 0 1 3 2
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 1 18 9 9 1 0 2 0 2
41 Sholl, Craig ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 0 0 1
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 2 0 1
18 Stevenson, Jamie ? ? 1 2 9 7 2 4 0 1 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 24 291 194 97 72 11 22 17 21

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Anderson, Dean RR ? 4 1 31 18 13 8 0 1 0 0
7 Ayres, Gary BPR ? 0 0 19 11 8 6 0 4 0 0
4 Collins, Andy BPL ? 1 0 25 14 11 3 0 3 3 2
25 Curran, Peter CHF ? 3 0 26 14 12 7 0 2 0 1
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 0 12 6 6 7 13 1 2 2
21 Dickson, Robert C ? 0 2 13 6 7 3 0 0 0 0
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert WL ? 2 0 27 22 5 7 0 4 2 1
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 4 3 18 15 3 7 0 2 1 2
1 Jencke, Ray INT ? 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 0 0 0
34 Kennedy, John FPL ? 1 3 35 17 18 7 0 2 2 1
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 0 0
12 Lawrence, Stephen INT ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 4 2 0 2
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 22 10 12 5 0 0 0 1
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0
35 Morrissey, James FPR ? 1 1 15 6 9 4 0 2 2 1
44 Platten, John RO ? 2 1 27 17 10 5 0 1 3 2
18 Pritchard, Darrin WR ? 1 2 25 22 3 5 0 0 2 1
30 Schwab, Peter HBFR ? 1 0 24 8 16 5 0 5 0 0
17 Tuck, Michael (c) HFFL ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
10 Wittman, Chris HFFR ? 3 0 20 15 5 3 0 2 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 23 16 388 230 158 91 17 32 21 17

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
4 A. Collins 24 C. Langford 7 G. Ayres













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Maginness 2 C. Mew 30 P. Schwab













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



9 R. DiPierdomenico 21 R. Dickson 18 D. Pritchard









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 G. Dear 1 R. Jencke
HALF-FORWARD 8 D. Anderson 12 S. Lawrence
17 M. Tuck (c) 25 P. Curran 10 C. Wittman 44 J. Platten











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



34 J. Kennedy 19 J. Dunstall 35 J. Morrissey













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans