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Melbourne vs South Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 14-Jul-1979
Final Round 15
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Carl Ditterich
167 24.23
154 24.10
South Melbourne Coach: Ian Stewart
South Melbourne logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 13 MEL by 13
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 8 Glenn Elliott — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 12 Cameron Clayton — · Position unavailable 20 Graham Gaunt — · Position unavailable 40 Peter Thorne — · Position unavailable 15 Phil Seaton — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 1 Garry Baker — · Position unavailable 9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Hamilton — · Position unavailable 39 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 6 Robert Elliott — · Position unavailable 14 Michael Byrne — · Position unavailable 10 Carl Ditterich — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 21 Jim Durnan — · Position unavailable 16 Robert Walters — · Position unavailable 24 Tony Martyn — · Position unavailable
Away team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

12 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 35 Peter Morrison — · Position unavailable 7 Gary Brice — · Position unavailable 26 Stephen Wright — · Position unavailable 32 Paul Morwood — · Position unavailable 2 Len Thompson — · Position unavailable 30 Shane Zantuck — · Position unavailable 25 Barry Round — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 5 John Rantall — · Position unavailable 17 Ian Roberts — · Position unavailable 4 Jon Hummel — · Position unavailable 29 David McLeish — · Position unavailable 19 Terry ONeill — · Position unavailable 11 Mark Browning — · Position unavailable 49 Wayne Carroll — · Position unavailable 34 Max Kruse — · Position unavailable 13 Graham Dempster — · Position unavailable 39 Garry Williams — · Position unavailable 16 Ricky Quade — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL5.34.88.67.6167
SMO4.56.08.36.2154

Match Leaders

Goals
8
Tony MorwoodSMO
Behinds
4
2 tied leaders
Robert FlowerMEL
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELSMO

Scoring / Attack

24Goals24
22Behinds9
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

335Disposals301
231Kicks203
104Handballs98

Clearance / Contest

36Hitouts28

Other

83Marks75
27Frees For28
28Frees Against27

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat South Melbourne by 13 points, 167–154.

Melbourne extended a 3-point three-quarter-time lead with a 48–38 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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