1982 VFL season
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Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1982.
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[edit] Premiership season
[edit] Round 1
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Essendon | 29.16 (190) | Footscray | 11.15 (81) | Windy Hill | 26,463 | 27 March 1982 |
| Carlton | 16.17 (113) | Fitzroy | 17.11 (113) | Princes Park | 26,669 | 27 March 1982 |
| Richmond | 18.14 (122) | North Melbourne | 15.14 (104) | MCG | 38,864 | 27 March 1982 |
| St Kilda | 12.16 (88) | Hawthorn | 17.17 (119) | Moorabbin Oval | 19,719 | 27 March 1982 |
| Geelong | 21.20 (146) | Collingwood | 7.16 (58) | VFL Park | 53,549 | 27 March 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 20.17 (137) | Melbourne | 16.12 (108) | SCG | 15,764 | 28 March 1982 |
[edit] Round 2
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Richmond | 20.10 (130) | Fitzroy | 13.11 (89) | VFL Park | 38,686 | 20 March 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 24.13 (157) | Sydney Swans | 16.21 (117) | Arden Street Oval | 12,855 | 3 April 1982 |
| Melbourne | 20.26 (146) | St Kilda | 16.10 (106) | MCG | 25,367 | 3 April 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 13.19 (97) | Geelong | 11.12 (78) | Princes Park | 14,980 | 3 April 1982 |
| Footscray | 14.8 (92) | Collingwood | 15.14 (104) | Western Oval | 27,266 | 3 April 1982 |
| Essendon | 13.13 (91) | Carlton | 8.17 (65) | VFL Park | 60,120 | 3 April 1982 |
[edit] Round 3
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| St Kilda | 17.14 (116) | Sydney Swans | 20.22 (142) | Moorabbin Oval | 17,811 | 10 April 1982 |
| Collingwood | 13.16 (94) | Carlton | 20.8 (128) | Victoria Park | 36,053 | 10 April 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 28.26 (194) | Footscray | 7.9 (51) | VFL Park | 22,209 | 10 April 1982 |
| Geelong | 21.12 (138) | Melbourne | 5.16 (46) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 24,672 | 12 April 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 14.16 (100) | North Melbourne | 25.14 (164) | Junction Oval | 21,868 | 12 April 1982 |
| Richmond | 25.22 (172) | Essendon | 16.14 (110) | MCG | 90,564 | 12 April 1982 |
[edit] Round 4
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Essendon | 12.19 (91) | North Melbourne | 14.24 (108) | Windy Hill | 27,183 | 17 April 1982 |
| Carlton | 21.22 (148) | Hawthorn | 12.15 (87) | Princes Park | 29,698 | 17 April 1982 |
| St Kilda | 16.9 (105) | Geelong | 13.14 (92) | Moorabbin Oval | 17,148 | 17 April 1982 |
| Melbourne | 19.12 (126) | Footscray | 19.19 (133) | MCG | 19,832 | 17 April 1982 |
| Richmond | 15.17 (107) | Collingwood | 10.15 (75) | VFL Park | 59,472 | 17 April 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 24.18 (162) | Fitzroy | 14.22 (106) | SCG | 13,617 | 18 April 1982 |
[edit] Round 5
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Hawthorn | 13.22 (100) | Richmond | 10.22 (82) | Princes Park | 20,110 | 24 April 1982 |
| Geelong | 12.12 (84) | Sydney Swans | 11.16 (82) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 20,770 | 24 April 1982 |
| Footscray | 15.20 (110) | St Kilda | 20.9 (129) | Western Oval | 18,526 | 24 April 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 18.19 (127) | Essendon | 15.12 (102) | Junction Oval | 18,268 | 24 April 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 19.22 (136) | Collingwood | 18.11 (119) | Arden Street Oval | 23,405 | 24 April 1982 |
| Carlton | 9.22 (76) | Melbourne | 9.12 (66) | VFL Park | 26,950 | 24 April 1982 |
[edit] Round 6
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Collingwood | 13.10 (88) | Fitzroy | 12.19 (91) | Victoria Park | 27,052 | 1 May 1982 |
| Richmond | 18.8 (116) | Melbourne | 15.16 (106) | MCG | 31,438 | 1 May 1982 |
| Geelong | 17.20 (122) | Footscray | 7.22 (64) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 18,791 | 1 May 1982 |
| St Kilda | 11.14 (80) | Carlton | 16.22 (118) | Moorabbin Oval | 26,185 | 1 May 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 19.21 (135) | North Melbourne | 15.11 (101) | VFL Park | 34,921 | 1 May 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 15.21 (111) | Essendon | 18.9 (117) | SCG | 15,461 | 2 May 1982 |
[edit] Round 7
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Melbourne | 22.11 (143) | North Melbourne | 28.12 (180) | MCG | 25,704 | 8 May 1982 |
| Footscray | 15.20 (110) | Sydney Swans | 20.11 (131) | Western Oval | 11,487 | 8 May 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 19.15 (129) | Hawthorn | 17.15 (117) | Junction Oval | 14,675 | 8 May 1982 |
| Carlton | 15.20 (110) | Geelong | 7.7 (49) | Princes Park | 28,736 | 8 May 1982 |
| Essendon | 17.20 (122) | Collingwood | 9.13 (67) | Windy Hill | 25,510 | 8 May 1982 |
| Richmond | 21.14 (140) | St Kilda | 17.12 (114) | VFL Park | 33,222 | 8 May 1982 |
[edit] Round 8
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| North Melbourne | 23.18 (156) | St Kilda | 6.16 (52) | Arden Street Oval | 16,258 | 15 May 1982 |
| Geelong | 12.15 (87) | Richmond | 11.23 (89) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 28,403 | 15 May 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 15.15 (105) | Essendon | 16.15 (111) | Princes Park | 26,865 | 15 May 1982 |
| Footscray | 11.11 (77) | Carlton | 14.22 (106) | Western Oval | 17,903 | 15 May 1982 |
| Melbourne | 25.14 (164) | Fitzroy | 13.21 (99) | VFL Park | 25,856 | 15 May 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 15.25 (115) | Collingwood | 13.19 (97) | SCG | 20,905 | 16 May 1982 |
[edit] Round 9
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Essendon | 19.19 (133) | Melbourne | 12.13 (85) | Windy Hill | 22,403 | 22 May 1982 |
| Collingwood | 13.14 (92) | Hawthorn | 17.12 (114) | Victoria Park | 24,904 | 22 May 1982 |
| Carlton | 27.23 (185) | Sydney Swans | 12.11 (83) | Princes Park | 23,954 | 22 May 1982 |
| Richmond | 21.13 (139) | Footscray | 14.14 (98) | MCG | 22,493 | 22 May 1982 |
| St Kilda | 16.19 (115) | Fitzroy | 25.12 (162) | Moorabbin Oval | 15,140 | 22 May 1982 |
| Geelong | 15.19 (109) | North Melbourne | 9.9 (63) | VFL Park | 25,237 | 22 May 1982 |
[edit] Round 10
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Footscray | 15.10 (100) | North Melbourne | 23.20 (158) | Western Oval | 15,686 | 29 May 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 25.11 (161) | Geelong | 19.18 (132) | Junction Oval | 16,256 | 29 May 1982 |
| Carlton | 18.16 (124) | Richmond | 16.11 (107) | Princes Park | 35,261 | 29 May 1982 |
| Melbourne | 16.24 (120) | Collingwood | 17.11 (113) | MCG | 52,169 | 29 May 1982 |
| Essendon | 22.17 (149) | St Kilda | 18.11 (119) | VFL Park | 37,736 | 29 May 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 15.13 (103) | Hawthorn | 24.13 (157) | SCG | 15,420 | 30 May 1982 |
[edit] Round 11
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Richmond | 20.14 (134) | Sydney Swans | 18.25 (133) | MCG | 28,216 | 5 June 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 26.22 (178) | Melbourne | 14.15 (99) | Princes Park | 14,087 | 5 June 1982 |
| Collingwood | 26.16 (172) | St Kilda | 21.10 (136) | Victoria Park | 26,657 | 5 June 1982 |
| Geelong | 10.11 (71) | Essendon | 17.9 (111) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 29,884 | 5 June 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 13.18 (96) | Carlton | 15.15 (105) | Arden Street Oval | 26,206 | 5 June 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 23.22 (160) | Footscray | 16.12 (108) | VFL Park | 13,908 | 5 June 1982 |
[edit] Round 12
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Richmond | 23.18 (156) | Fitzroy | 17.16 (118) | MCG | 43,474 | 12 June 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 17.10 (112) | Geelong | 6.17 (53) | VFL Park | 38,086 | 12 June 1982 |
| St Kilda | 14.11 (95) | Melbourne | 19.24 (138) | Moorabbin Oval | 19,385 | 13 June 1982 |
| Collingwood | 24.19 (163) | Footscray | 14.13 (97) | Victoria Park | 29,075 | 14 June 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 15.15 (105) | North Melbourne | 16.15 (111) | SCG | 14,523 | 14 June 1982 |
| Essendon | 19.12 (126) | Carlton | 8.18 (66) | Windy Hill | 33,800 | 14 June 1982 |
[edit] Round 13
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Footscray | 16.11 (107) | Hawthorn | 12.20 (92) | Western Oval | 10,530 | 19 June 1982 |
| Carlton | 12.26 (98) | Collingwood | 9.17 (71) | Princes Park | 30,346 | 19 June 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 30.19 (199) | St Kilda | 15.13 (103) | SCG | 10,034 | 19 June 1982 |
| Melbourne | 21.8 (134) | Geelong | 10.10 (70) | MCG | 23,365 | 19 June 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 13.10 (88) | Fitzroy | 11.21 (87) | Arden Street Oval | 16,000 | 19 June 1982 |
| Richmond | 12.10 (82) | Essendon | 10.5 (65) | VFL Park | 64,319 | 19 June 1982 |
[edit] Round 14
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Geelong | 17.8 (110) | St Kilda | 10.3 (63) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 15,107 | 26 June 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 16.16 (112) | Sydney Swans | 20.13 (133) | Junction Oval | 12,300 | 26 June 1982 |
| Collingwood | 10.12 (72) | Richmond | 13.16 (94) | Victoria Park | 25,409 | 26 June 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 17.14 (116) | Carlton | 12.10 (82) | Princes Park | 23,354 | 26 June 1982 |
| Melbourne | 13.16 (94) | Footscray | 14.8 (92) | VFL Park | 18,947 | 26 June 1982 |
| Essendon | 15.15 (105) | North Melbourne | 14.13 (97) | MCG | 47,656 | 26 June 1982 |
[edit] Round 15
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Essendon | 21.13 (139) | Fitzroy | 7.12 (54) | Windy Hill | 20,059 | 3 July 1982 |
| Carlton | 18.20 (128) | Melbourne | 16.15 (111) | Princes Park | 21,871 | 3 July 1982 |
| Richmond | 17.14 (116) | Hawthorn | 22.14 (146) | MCG | 48,338 | 3 July 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 18.18 (126) | Geelong | 12.15 (87) | SCG | 12,221 | 3 July 1982 |
| St Kilda | 20.11 (131) | Footscray | 18.12 (120) | Moorabbin Oval | 15,958 | 3 July 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 16.13 (109) | Collingwood | 13.11 (89) | VFL Park | 32,812 | 3 July 1982 |
[edit] Round 16
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Hawthorn | 32.14 (206) | North Melbourne | 15.22 (112) | Princes Park | 18,760 | 10 July 1982 |
| Footscray | 25.7 (157) | Geelong | 17.13 (115) | Western Oval | 14,004 | 10 July 1982 |
| Carlton | 21.13 (139) | St Kilda | 9.9 (63) | VFL Park | 27,829 | 10 July 1982 |
| Melbourne | 9.18 (72) | Richmond | 23.9 (147) | MCG | 36,161 | 17 July 1982 |
| Essendon | 12.10 (82) | Sydney Swans | 17.13 (115) | Windy Hill | 22,278 | 17 July 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 10.24 (84) | Collingwood | 9.10 (64) | VFL Park | 26,105 | 17 July 1982 |
[edit] Round 17
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Richmond | 28.17 (185) | St Kilda | 14.18 (102) | MCG | 22,749 | 24 July 1982 |
| Collingwood | 15.18 (108) | Essendon | 17.17 (119) | Victoria Park | 24,487 | 24 July 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 22.14 (146) | Melbourne | 16.17 (113) | Arden Street Oval | 10,887 | 24 July 1982 |
| Geelong | 16.19 (115) | Carlton | 11.9 (75) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 19,892 | 24 July 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 27.8 (170) | Hawthorn | 18.15 (123) | VFL Park | 24,760 | 24 July 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 14.27 (111) | Footscray | 15.8 (98) | SCG | 11,289 | 25 July 1982 |
[edit] Round 18
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Essendon | 12.10 (82) | Hawthorn | 15.10 (100) | Windy Hill | 22,991 | 31 July 1982 |
| Collingwood | 12.13 (85) | Sydney Swans | 13.12 (90) | Victoria Park | 20,636 | 31 July 1982 |
| Carlton | 30.21 (201) | Footscray | 10.12 (72) | Princes Park | 17,514 | 31 July 1982 |
| St Kilda | 14.12 (96) | North Melbourne | 22.18 (150) | Moorabbin Oval | 10,955 | 31 July 1982 |
| Melbourne | 13.15 (93) | Fitzroy | 24.19 (163) | MCG | 18,649 | 31 July 1982 |
| Richmond | 24.19 (163) | Geelong | 11.13 (79) | VFL Park | 23,237 | 31 July 1982 |
[edit] Round 19
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Footscray | 7.8 (50) | Richmond | 16.16 (112) | Western Oval | 16,259 | 7 August 1982 |
| Fitzroy | 21.16 (142) | St Kilda | 11.12 (78) | Junction Oval | 9,987 | 7 August 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 22.18 (150) | Geelong | 11.16 (82) | Arden Street Oval | 11,634 | 7 August 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 20.20 (140) | Collingwood | 16.22 (118) | Princes Park | 18,699 | 7 August 1982 |
| Essendon | 20.17 (137) | Melbourne | 14.17 (101) | VFL Park | 28,379 | 7 August 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 15.16 (106) | Carlton | 9.18 (72) | SCG | 25,601 | 8 August 1982 |
[edit] Round 20
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Hawthorn | 18.18 (126) | Sydney Swans | 8.14 (62) | Princes Park | 15,743 | 14 August 1982 |
| Collingwood | 17.12 (114) | Melbourne | 25.18 (168) | Victoria Park | 20,702 | 14 August 1982 |
| Geelong | 5.18 (48) | Fitzroy | 15.15 (105) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 14,597 | 14 August 1982 |
| St Kilda | 10.16 (76) | Essendon | 13.12 (90) | Moorabbin Oval | 15,705 | 14 August 1982 |
| Richmond | 9.10 (64) | Carlton | 13.14 (92) | MCG | 71,203 | 14 August 1982 |
| North Melbourne | 17.16 (118) | Footscray | 16.8 (104) | VFL Park | 11,133 | 14 August 1982 |
[edit] Round 21
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| Fitzroy | 19.17 (131) | Footscray | 12.11 (83) | Junction Oval | 8,280 | 21 August 1982 |
| Essendon | 14.12 (96) | Geelong | 12.13 (85) | Windy Hill | 17,587 | 21 August 1982 |
| Carlton | 26.24 (180) | North Melbourne | 17.8 (110) | Princes Park | 28,309 | 21 August 1982 |
| Melbourne | 14.8 (92) | Hawthorn | 14.19 (103) | MCG | 26,049 | 21 August 1982 |
| St Kilda | 22.16 (148) | Collingwood | 16.16 (112) | VFL Park | 25,816 | 21 August 1982 |
| Sydney Swans | 16.14 (110) | Richmond | 19.13 (127) | SCG | 21,083 | 22 August 1982 |
[edit] Round 22
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| North Melbourne | 11.13 (79) | Richmond | 15.8 (98) | Arden Street Oval | 19,135 | 28 August 1982 |
| Melbourne | 25.13 (163) | Sydney Swans | 22.16 (148) | MCG | 27,521 | 28 August 1982 |
| Hawthorn | 23.23 (161) | St Kilda | 11.7 (73) | Princes Park | 13,116 | 28 August 1982 |
| Footscray | 9.8 (62) | Essendon | 32.16 (208) | Western Oval | 21,575 | 28 August 1982 |
| Geelong | 18.13 (121) | Collingwood | 18.18 (126) | Kardinia Park (Stadium) | 20,950 | 28 August 1982 |
| Carlton | 23.12 (150) | Fitzroy | 17.9 (111) | VFL Park | 46,130 | 28 August 1982 |
[edit] Grand Final
Carlton defeated Richmond 14.19 (103) to 12.13 (85), in front of a crowd of 107536 people. (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football).
[edit] Ladder
South Melbourne relocated to Sydney.
| Team | Won | Lost | Draw | For | Against | % | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2682 | 2125 | 126.2 | 72 |
| 2 | Hawthorn | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2828 | 2149 | 131.6 | 68 |
| 3 | Carlton | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2561 | 2008 | 127.5 | 66 |
| 4 | Essendon | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2576 | 2057 | 125.2 | 56 |
| 5 | North Melbourne | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2693 | 2458 | 109.6 | 56 |
| 6 | Fitzroy | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2614 | 2550 | 102.5 | 50 |
| 7 | Sydney | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2621 | 2537 | 103.3 | 48 |
| 8 | Melbourne | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2488 | 2752 | 90.4 | 32 |
| 9 | Geelong | 7 | 15 | 0 | 2073 | 2293 | 90.4 | 28 |
| 10 | Collingwood | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2201 | 2575 | 85.5 | 16 |
| 11 | St Kilda | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2188 | 3052 | 71.7 | 16 |
| 12 | Footscray | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2066 | 3035 | 68.1 | 12 |
[edit] Notes
- The leading goalkicker was Malcolm Blight of North Melbourne with 94 goals.
- The Brownlow Medal was won by Brian Wilson.
- The inaugural VFL Players Association Most Valuable Player Award was won by Leigh Matthews. In 2002, the award was renamed the Leigh Matthews Trophy in his honour.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Stephen Rogers and Ashley Brown (1998). Every Game Ever Played. 6th ed. Victoria: Penguin Books.
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