1978 Round 5: Footscray v Essendon

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Footscray v Essendon
Date: Saturday, April 29th, 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval (Whitten Oval)
Attendance: 20,328
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Essendon
Score: 15.20.110 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 14 15 . 20 15 . 20 (110)
Essendon 5 . 3 11 . 5 12 . 13 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin ESS by 22 ESS by 27 ESS by 17 FOO by 17 FOO by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Don McKenzie (Footscray), Barry Davis (Essendon)
Captain(s): Gary Dempsey (Footscray), Ken Fletcher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Jim Chapman, Rowan Sawers
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)

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 4 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 2 2 20 16 4 5 14 4 3
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 2 0 1 2
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 4 1 3 1
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 0 2 27 22 5 8 0 3 3
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 1 4 1 3
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 4 0 2 2
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 1 18 11 7 3 0 1 2
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 3 0 3 4
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 2 2 13 12 1 4 0 3 2
23 Perussich, Lee ? ? 2 0 15 11 4 1 0 1 1
33 Reid, John ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 1
17 Smedts, Alby ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 2
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 1 0 22 16 6 2 1 4 4
48 Tantsis, Angelo ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 2 1
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 4 5 19 18 1 7 0 2 2
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 3 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 2 2 21 15 6 3 0 3 4
40 Wilson, Brian ? ? 1 0 8 8 0 1 0 0 3
Rushed 3
Total 15 20 295 224 71 56 20 44 47

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 0 3
38 Bennett, Peter ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 1 0 2 4
17 Boyd, Colin ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 2 0 1 1
7 Burdett, Geoff ? ? 3 2 11 8 3 2 0 2 2
20 Cahill, Terry ? ? 3 2 21 16 5 2 0 5 2
31 Crow, Max ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 9 0 5 2
5 Daniher, Terry ? ? 2 1 10 8 2 3 0 0 5
29 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 2 29 22 7 10 0 6 2
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 0 0 3 2
10 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 2 2
9 Heard, Shane ? ? 0 1 22 16 6 4 0 4 1
14 Jones, Bernie ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 4 14 4 1
27 Madden, Simon ? ? 3 3 11 9 2 8 7 0 3
37 Marsh, Ian ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 3 0 3 2
42 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 3 2
34 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 4 0 2 3
15 Primmer, Wayne ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 1 2
12 Sheldon, Michael ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 1
16 Taubert, Steven ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 3 0 2 3
Rushed 1
Total 13 15 301 216 85 69 22 47 44

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

Footscray Coach: Don McKenzie
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Essendon Coach: Barry Davis

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