Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 12-May-1979 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·21,773 att.
Melbourne
21.14 (140)
vs
Fitzroy
24.19 (163)
Fitzroy won by 23

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne4.6 (30)11.7 (73)18.10 (118)21.14 (140)21.14 (140)
Fitzroy4.4 (28)12.6 (78)17.13 (115)24.19 (163)24.19 (163)

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Michael Byrne911203118
#31 Phil Carman610167311
#7 Barry Denny115164
#10 Carl Ditterich141226421
#32 Bruce Elliott7292
#8 Glenn Elliott20929611
#6 Robert Elliott15102563
#2 Robert Flower11102121
#9 Laurie Fowler164206
#20 Graham Gaunt149234
#17 Shane Grambeau33611
#39 Gerard Healy971631
#5 Graham Hunnibell112
#24 Tony Martyn11
#29 Andrew Moir8210532
#23 Kelly ODonnell161531332
#16 Robert Walters448211
#11 Greg Wells241034523
#27 Don Whitford19322112
#18 Maurice Wingate751231

Fitzroy — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander13619528
#27 Graeme Allan2011312212
#24 Bob Beecroft121138833
#2 Brian Brown95144
#16 Chris Hansen1071749
#56 Leon Harris5813111
#14 Kevin Higgins123152
#7 Warwick Irwin16622312
#13 Peter Keays74111
#23 Gerald McCarthy108181111
#19 David McMahon1341751
#36 Harvey Merrigan75124
#35 Noel Mugavin3361
#11 Kevin OKeeffe10414112
#43 Michael Poynton33612
#5 Bernie Quinlan136197313
#15 Max Richardson10111224
#10 Laurie Serafini105155
#33 Neville Taylor7411
#29 Garry Wilson2111323411