Fitzroy vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 1-Jul-1978
Final Round 13
Fitzroy Coach: Graham Campbell
141 19.27
61 8.13
Melbourne Coach: Dennis Jones
Waverley Park Fitzroy by 80

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FIT5.42.59.83.10141
MEL2.34.41.31.361

Match Leaders

Goals
5
2 tied leaders
Warwick IrwinFIT
Behinds
6
Ken RobertsMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

FITMEL

Scoring / Attack

19Goals8
27Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

306Disposals239
233Kicks163
73Handballs76

Clearance / Contest

27Hitouts14

Other

103Marks57

How the match finished

Fitzroy beat Melbourne by 80 points, 141–61.

Fitzroy extended a 61-point three-quarter-time lead with a 28–9 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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