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Hawthorn vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 1-Apr-1978
Final Round 1
Hawthorn logo
Hawthorn Coach: David Parkin
147 22.15
68 9.14
Melbourne Coach: Dennis Jones
Melbourne logo
Princes Park Hawthorn by 79 HAW by 79
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

1 Norm Goss — · Position unavailable 17 Michael Tuck — · Position unavailable 22 Barry Rowlings — · Position unavailable 24 Peter Knights — · Position unavailable 27 Alle De Wolde — · Position unavailable 16 Terry Wallace — · Position unavailable 25 John Hendrie — · Position unavailable 14 Alan Martello — · Position unavailable 2 Geoff Ablett — · Position unavailable 43 Peter Murnane — · Position unavailable 6 Michael Moncrieff — · Position unavailable 8 David OHalloran — · Position unavailable 10 David Polkinghorne — · Position unavailable 15 Kelvin Moore — · Position unavailable 42 Ian Paton — · Position unavailable 37 Jeff Murray — · Position unavailable 26 Rodney Eade — · Position unavailable 9 Robert DiPierdomenico — · Position unavailable 4 Kelvin Matthews — · Position unavailable 13 Leon Rice — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 15 Phil Seaton — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 27 Colin Graham — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable 29 Andrew Moir — · Position unavailable 8 Peter Johnston — · Position unavailable 7 Barry Denny — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 43 Greg Hutchison — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Hamilton — · Position unavailable 1 Garry Baker — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 10 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 14 Michael Byrne — · Position unavailable 22 Ken Whitfort — · Position unavailable 12 Barry Norsworthy — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
HAW3.64.57.08.4147
MEL2.42.12.53.468

Match Leaders

Goals
9
Michael MoncrieffHAW
Behinds
4
John HendrieHAW
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Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

HAWMEL

Scoring / Attack

22Goals9
13Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

311Disposals217
243Kicks186
68Handballs31

Clearance / Contest

24Hitouts20

Other

71Marks44

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Melbourne by 79 points, 147–68.

Hawthorn extended a 49-point three-quarter-time lead with a 52–22 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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