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Fitzroy vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 1-Jul-1978
Final Round 13
Fitzroy logo
Fitzroy Coach: Graham Campbell
141 19.27
61 8.13
Melbourne Coach: Dennis Jones
Melbourne logo
Waverley Park Fitzroy by 80 FIT by 80
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

29 Garry Wilson — · Position unavailable 7 Warwick Irwin — · Position unavailable 19 David McMahon — · Position unavailable 5 Bernie Quinlan — · Position unavailable 12 Mick Conlan — · Position unavailable 6 Ron Alexander — · Position unavailable 8 Chris Smith — · Position unavailable 21 Alan Thompson — · Position unavailable 13 Peter Keays — · Position unavailable 9 Robert Walls — · Position unavailable 16 Chris Hansen — · Position unavailable 23 Gerald McCarthy — · Position unavailable 2 Brian Brown — · Position unavailable 24 Bob Beecroft — · Position unavailable 10 Laurie Serafini — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Padley — · Position unavailable 17 Russ Hodges — · Position unavailable 36 Harvey Merrigan — · Position unavailable 18 Peter Brown — · Position unavailable 28 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 10 Ken Roberts — · Position unavailable 23 Shane Fitzsimmons — · Position unavailable 6 Ross Brewer — · Position unavailable 1 Garry Baker — · Position unavailable 12 Barry Norsworthy — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable 47 Paul Thompson — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 3 Barry Tippett — · Position unavailable 18 Maurice Wingate — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Hamilton — · Position unavailable 41 Chris Woodman — · Position unavailable 8 Peter Johnston — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 14 Michael Byrne — · Position unavailable 44 David Code — · Position unavailable 29 Andrew Moir — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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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
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Tackles
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Team Stats

FITMEL

Scoring / Attack

19Goals8
27Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

306Disposals239
233Kicks163
73Handballs76

Clearance / Contest

27Hitouts14

Other

103Marks57

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

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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