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Fitzroy vs South Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 22-Apr-1978
Final Round 4
Fitzroy logo
Fitzroy Coach: Graham Campbell
143 21.17
124 18.16
South Melbourne Coach: Des Tuddenham
South Melbourne logo
Junction Oval Fitzroy by 19 FIT by 19
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

7 Warwick Irwin — · Position unavailable 29 Garry Wilson — · Position unavailable 2 Brian Brown — · Position unavailable 19 David McMahon — · Position unavailable 38 Grant Fowler — · Position unavailable 6 Ron Alexander — · Position unavailable 23 Gerald McCarthy — · Position unavailable 24 Bob Beecroft — · Position unavailable 30 Wayne Linton — · Position unavailable 8 Chris Smith — · Position unavailable 18 Peter Brown — · Position unavailable 28 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable 16 Chris Hansen — · Position unavailable 46 Neville Taylor — · Position unavailable 36 Harvey Merrigan — · Position unavailable 25 Geoffrey Austen — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Padley — · Position unavailable 10 Laurie Serafini — · Position unavailable 17 Russ Hodges — · Position unavailable 26 Tim Godfrey — · Position unavailable
Away team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

43 Mark Browning — · Position unavailable 25 Barry Round — · Position unavailable 15 Bernie Evans — · Position unavailable 20 Graham Teasdale — · Position unavailable 6 Colin Hounsell — · Position unavailable 29 David McLeish — · Position unavailable 14 David Young — · Position unavailable 27 Max James — · Position unavailable 18 Robert Dean — · Position unavailable 7 Gary Brice — · Position unavailable 19 Terry ONeill — · Position unavailable 35 Peter Morrison — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 8 John Scarlett — · Position unavailable 5 John Rantall — · Position unavailable 24 John Blair — · Position unavailable 12 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 40 Michael Wright — · Position unavailable 30 Shane Zantuck — · Position unavailable 34 Stewart Gull — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FIT2.54.45.110.7143
SMO6.33.57.42.4124

Match Leaders

Goals
10
Bob BeecroftFIT
Behinds
5
Michael WrightSMO
SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

FITSMO

Scoring / Attack

21Goals18
17Behinds14
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

255Disposals256
197Kicks185
58Handballs71

Clearance / Contest

14Hitouts23

Other

49Marks52

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Fitzroy beat South Melbourne by 19 points, 143–124.

Fitzroy came from 32 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring South Melbourne 67–16 in the final term to take the win.

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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