1989 VFL Round 19: Melbourne v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1989 between Melbourne and Hawthorn during round 19 of the 1989 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Hawthorn at VFL Park. Greg Healy captained the hosts. Michael Tuck captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Melbourne
G. Healy (capt.), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, T. Campbell, C. Connolly, J. Duursma, S. Febey, D. Flintoff, R. Grinter, D. Hughes, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, S. O'Dwyer, P. Rohde, S. Stretch, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, S. Wight, B. Wilson, G. Yeats

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

Melbourne (9.9.63) were defeated by Hawthorn (12.15.87).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: T. Campbell (3), S. Wight (2), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, J. Stynes, G. Yeats
Hawthorn: J. Dunstall (5), D. Brereton (3), P. Curran, J. Kennedy, M. Tuck, C. Wittman

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1989 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Melbourne v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 12 August 1989
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 28,117

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Hawthorn
Score: 9.9.63 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 3 1 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Hawthorn 3 . 2 6 . 9 8 . 11 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin HWTH by 17 HWTH by 34 HWTH by 15 HWTH by 24 HWTH by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Northey (Melbourne), Allan Jeans (Hawthorn)
Captains: Greg Healy (Melbourne), Michael Tuck (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, B. Sheehan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
John Platten HWTH 44 3
Gary Ayres HWTH 7 2
Steven Febey MELB 21 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 1 2 8 6 2 5 2 1 1 1
48 Beveridge, Luke ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 3 1
4 Campbell, Tony ? ? 3 0 14 12 2 3 0 2 0 1
22 Connolly, Chris ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 4 0 0 2 1
28 Duursma, Jamie ? ? 0 1 12 5 7 1 0 1 2 2
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 7 0 0 0 2
37 Flintoff, David ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 2 1 0
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 1
33 Healy, Greg (c) ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 4 0 1 2 2
10 Hughes, Danny ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 1 1 1 8
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 6 0 2 0 3
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 1 22 19 3 4 0 0 4 0
1 O'Dwyer, Steven ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 1 14 1 0 3
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 0 0 0 0
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 0 27 23 4 8 0 0 2 1
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 6 4 0 2 2
52 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 6 0 2 1 4
27 Wight, Sean ? ? 2 1 16 12 4 3 2 1 0 1
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 4 0 0 1 1
8 Yeats, Graeme ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 4 0 1 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 9 297 214 83 78 23 16 25 37

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Anderson, Dean RR ? 0 2 28 25 3 9 0 0 0 1
7 Ayres, Gary BPR ? 0 0 31 19 12 6 0 2 4 1
23 Brereton, Dermott CHF ? 3 1 18 13 5 8 0 1 2 1
11 Buckenara, Gary HFFL ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 2 1 0
4 Collins, Andy BPL ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 1 0 2
3 Condon, Anthony C ? 0 0 26 17 9 5 1 2 1 1
25 Curran, Peter FPR ? 1 2 22 20 2 10 1 0 3 0
14 Dear, Greg RU ? 0 1 15 9 6 4 6 2 2 2
9 DiPierdomenico, Robert INT ? 0 0 8 5 3 5 0 0 1 1
19 Dunstall, Jason FF ? 5 5 17 16 1 11 0 0 1 0
1 Jencke, Ray WL ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 0 5 3 2
34 Kennedy, John HFFR ? 1 0 18 5 13 2 0 2 0 2
24 Langford, Chris FB ? 0 0 22 16 6 8 1 0 5 1
20 Maginness, Scott HBFL ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 0 1
2 Mew, Chris CHB ? 0 0 20 17 3 3 0 0 4 3
44 Platten, John RO ? 0 1 28 24 4 4 0 1 7 4
18 Pritchard, Darrin WR ? 0 1 21 12 9 6 0 2 2 0
30 Schwab, Peter INT ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 Tuck, Michael (c) HBFR ? 1 2 17 10 7 3 0 0 1 1
10 Wittman, Chris FPL ? 1 0 8 6 2 3 0 2 0 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 15 351 251 100 98 9 23 37 25

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

Melbourne Coach: John Northey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
4 A. Collins 24 C. Langford 7 G. Ayres













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 S. Maginness 2 C. Mew 17 M. Tuck (c)













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



1 R. Jencke 3 A. Condon 18 D. Pritchard









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 G. Dear 9 R. DiPierdomenico
HALF-FORWARD 8 D. Anderson 30 P. Schwab
11 G. Buckenara 23 D. Brereton 34 J. Kennedy 44 J. Platten











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



10 C. Wittman 19 J. Dunstall 25 P. Curran













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Allan Jeans