1984 VFL Season: Footscray

Season Team Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Team: Footscray
Home Ground: Western Oval (Whitten Oval)

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 11-0-11, P%: 93.8%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 35
Brownlow Leader(s): Doug Hawkins (14)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Simon Beasley (61)
Charles Sutton Medal Recipient(s): Andrew Purser

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Jim Edmond

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Anderson, Robert #12 7 R03-R04, R07-R08, R10, R21-R22 1 0
Bamblett, Les #9 4 R19-R22 4 0
Baxter, Darren #35 11 R12-R22 0 0
Beasley, Simon #18 18 R01-R06, R09-R13, R15-R16, R18-R22 61 8
Bennett, John #13 3 R12, R17-R18 8 0
Burton, Chris #16 13 R01-R09, R14, R18-R20 5 0
Cordy, Brian #49 21 R01-R21 1 0
Cordy, Neil #29 19 R01-R18, R20 3 3
Dunne, Emmett #4 13 R01-R12, R16 7 0
Duperouzel, Bruce #38 11 R07, R10-R17, R21-R22 9 0
Edmond, Jim #20 19 R01-R06, R08, R10-R11, R13-R22 26 1
Edwards, Allan #30 12 R01-R08, R10-R11, R15, R22 17 2
Egan, Mick #10 22 R01-R22 0 1
Ford, Alister #6 1 R07 0 0
Foster, Peter #32 11 R10, R12-R19, R21-R22 0 1
Groenewegen, Robert #14 10 R12-R15, R17-R22 7 2
Hansen, Chris #17 6 R01-R05, R09 0 2
Hawkins, Doug #7 22 R01-R22 9 14
Kellett, Mark #3 17 R01-R06, R09-R11, R13-R17, R19-R20, R22 1 1
Kennedy, Rick #8 20 R03-R22 8 3
Klomp, Robbert #21 1 R21 0 0
Lunn, Stephen #38 4 R01-R02, R08-R09 0 0
MacPherson, Rod #43 11 R10-R20 9 0
MacPherson, Stephen #27 16 R02, R06-R08, R11-R22 18 2
McKenna, Michael #34 22 R01-R22 5 0
McLean, Michael #51 14 R01-R02, R06-R11, R17-R22 3 0
Purser, Andrew #1 22 R01-R22 0 6
Rickman, Ian #37 6 R03-R05, R07-R09 10 1
Riley, John #26 1 R01 0 0
Royal, Brian #33 22 R01-R22 20 1
Semmens, Robert #31 2 R05-R06 1 0
Sewell, Jim #2 22 R01-R22 28 3
Tzatzaris, Zeno #48 2 R02, R09 0 0
Wallis, Steve #24 22 R01-R22 7 4
Williams, Ian #5 13 R01, R03-R09, R11-R14, R16 14 5

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Malthouse, Mick 22 11 -0- 11 R01-R22

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
31/03/1984 Round 1 Richmond HOME WIN FOO by 39 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
07/04/1984 Round 2 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 40 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
14/04/1984 Round 3 North Melbourne AWAY WIN FOO by 63 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
23/04/1984 Round 4 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 70 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
28/04/1984 Round 5 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 47 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
05/05/1984 Round 6 Sydney HOME WIN FOO by 7 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
12/05/1984 Round 7 Essendon AWAY WIN FOO by 22 Mick Malthouse unknown
19/05/1984 Round 8 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 18 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
26/05/1984 Round 9 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 78 Mick Malthouse unknown
02/06/1984 Round 10 Collingwood HOME WIN FOO by 5 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
11/06/1984 Round 11 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 34 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
16/06/1984 Round 12 Geelong HOME WIN FOO by 16 Mick Malthouse unknown
23/06/1984 Round 13 North Melbourne HOME WIN FOO by 15 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
30/06/1984 Round 14 Fitzroy HOME WIN FOO by 14 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
07/07/1984 Round 15 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 34 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
15/07/1984 Round 16 Sydney AWAY LOSS SYD by 26 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
28/07/1984 Round 17 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 2 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
04/08/1984 Round 18 St Kilda HOME WIN FOO by 33 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
11/08/1984 Round 19 Melbourne AWAY WIN FOO by 32 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
18/08/1984 Round 20 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 20 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
25/08/1984 Round 21 Carlton HOME WIN FOO by 35 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond
01/09/1984 Round 22 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 43 Mick Malthouse Jim Edmond