1964 VFL Season: Footscray
These are the details of the premiership results for Footscray for the 1964 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Western Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1964 VFL Season
Team:
Footscray
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 9-0-9, P%: 88.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr, Bob | #35 | 4 | 1 | R15-18 |
| Baxter, Ray | #18 | 11 | 11 | R01-02, R06-09, R13-16, R18 |
| Beattie, Barrie | #9 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Bisset, George | #6 | 16 | 24 | R01-09, R11-13, R15-18 |
| Bradley, John | #20 | 12 | 5 | R01, R03-08, R10, R12, R16-18 |
| Bryant, Ian | #5 | 18 | 5 | R01-18 |
| Chalmers, Graeme | #27 | 7 | 2 | R01-03, R07, R13-15 |
| Charles, John | #24 | 3 | 0 | R05, R08, R15 |
| Coutts, Rod | #10 | 12 | 14 | R01-12 |
| Darcy, David | #15 | 17 | 4 | R01-10, R12-18 |
| Dark, Gary | #32 | 4 | 5 | R04-07 |
| Duff, Ken | #16 | 17 | 0 | R01-02, R04-18 |
| Fincher, Noel | #28 | 13 | 6 | R04-09, R12-18 |
| Gray, Bob | #29 | 8 | 9 | R02-03, R12-15, R17-18 |
| Greenwood, Jack | #19 | 12 | 0 | R01-03, R06-14 |
| Hobbs, Merv | #2 | 12 | 17 | R03, R06, R09-18 |
| Hoiles, John | #23 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Hunter, Alan | #36 | 5 | 2 | R08, R12-14, R16 |
| Ion, Barry | #21 | 2 | 1 | R08, R17 |
| Ion, Graham | #17 | 9 | 4 | R01-02, R04-06, R15-18 |
| Jillard, John | #25 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Johnson, Frank | #11 | 6 | 4 | R01-03, R08-09, R11 |
| Magill, Sam | #7 | 4 | 1 | R04-06, R10 |
| Marsh, Ivan | #33 | 12 | 4 | R03-04, R08-11, R13-18 |
| McKenzie, Don | #30 | 14 | 8 | R01-14 |
| Miles, Johnny | #44 | 6 | 0 | R10, R14-18 |
| O'Halloran, Eddie | #22 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Payne, Kelvin | #22 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Peters, Garry | #40 | 4 | 0 | R15-18 |
| Schultz, John | #14 | 17 | 4 | R01-07, R09-18 |
| Smith, Barry | #31 | 18 | 4 | R01-18 |
| Taylor, Rob | #12 | 5 | 0 | R03-04, R09-11 |
| Vosilaitis, Algy | #34 | 9 | 1 | R05, R07-14 |
| Walker, Ray | #26 | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R07-13 |
| Whitten, Ted | #3 | 15 | 24 | R01-07, R09-12, R14, R16-18 |
| Zeuschner, Murray | #1 | 16 | 1 | R01-07, R10-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitten, Ted | 17 | 9 | -0- | 8 | R01-07, R09-18 |
| Findlay, Bill | 1 | 0 | -0- | 1 | R08 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1964 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 30 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 25/04/1964 | Round 2 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 53 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 02/05/1964 | Round 3 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 19 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 09/05/1964 | Round 4 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 31 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 16/05/1964 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 47 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 23/05/1964 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 13 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 30/05/1964 | Round 7 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 42 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 06/06/1964 | Round 8 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 13 | Bill Findlay | unknown |
| 13/06/1964 | Round 9 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 15 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 27/06/1964 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 8 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 04/07/1964 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 60 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 11/07/1964 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 22 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 18/07/1964 | Round 13 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 5 | Ted Whitten | unknown |
| 25/07/1964 | Round 14 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 64 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 01/08/1964 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 5 | Ted Whitten | unknown |
| 08/08/1964 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 41 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 15/08/1964 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 7 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |
| 22/08/1964 | Round 18 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 40 | Ted Whitten | Ted Whitten |