1959 Round 4: Melbourne v Footscray

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday, May 16th, 1959
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,438
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 19.17.131 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 6 . 5 11 . 9 14 . 11 19 . 17 19 . 17 (131)
Footscray 1 . 1 4 . 5 6 . 9 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin MEL by 34 MEL by 46 MEL by 50 MEL by 65 MEL by 65
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captain(s): John Beckwith (Melbourne), Ted Whitten (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Frank Schwab
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 4 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 0 ?
38 Brenchley, Peter ? ? 0 ?
7 Case, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
12 Crompton, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 Gleeson, Terry ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 3 ?
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
27 Jones, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
35 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 0 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 2 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 4 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 2 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 2 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Wilson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 19 17

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Barker, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 3 ?
33 Brereton, John ? ? 0 ?
19 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 Clegg, John ? ? 0 ?
10 Darcey, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 Devery, Terry ? ? 0 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Gehrig, Phil ? ? 0 ?
31 Howard, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
1 Kerr, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
34 Long, Noel ? ? 2 ?
22 Payne, Kelvin ? ? 0 ?
15 Quarrell, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 1 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 1 ?
4 Ware, Bob ? ? 2 ?
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 9 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
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Footscray Coach: Ted Whitten

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