1969 VFL Round 7: Footscray v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1969 between Footscray and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1969 VFL season.
Footscray hosted South Melbourne at Western Oval.
John Rantall captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Footscray
L. Bartlett, G. Bisset, I. Bryant, G. Cook, D. Darcy, K. Delmenico, K. Greenwood, P. Hines, S. Magee, I. Marsh, R. McGowan, D. McKenzie, N. Mitchell, J. Reilly, L. Rippon, B. Round, H. Skreja, R. Spargo, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh
South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), K. Baskin, P. Bedford, S. Bennett, G. Brandt, A. Budd, R. Cook, T. Haenen, P. Harrison, S. Hoffman, G. Jacobs, G. Lambert, T. Leahy, R. Luke, K. Luscombe, H. Matthews, H. McAuliffe, B. Svorinich, W. Walsh, F. Way
Footscray (8.10.58) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.12.66).
Goalkickers
Footscray: I. Marsh (2), G. Bisset, P. Hines, D. McKenzie, J. Reilly, H. Skreja, D. Thorpe
South Melbourne: P. Bedford (2), F. Way (2), S. Bennett, S. Hoffman, T. Leahy, H. McAuliffe, B. Svorinich
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1969 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 May 1969
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
11,462
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
8.10.58 - 9.12.66
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Margin | SMLB by 22 | SMLB by 26 | SMLB by 37 | SMLB by 8 | SMLB by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Norm Smith
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
John Rantall
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Matheson
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Bartlett, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Cook, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Darcy, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | Delmenico, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Greenwood, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Hines, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | Marsh, Ivan | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | McGowan, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | Mitchell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | Reilly, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Rippon, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Skreja, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Spargo, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | Thorpe, David | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 10 | 259 | 237 | 22 | 88 | 12 | 50 | 38 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baskin, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | Bedford, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Bennett, Stuart | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Brandt, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Budd, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Haenen, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | Harrison, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Jacobs, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 33 | Lambert, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Leahy, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | Luke, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Luscombe, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | McAuliffe, Haydn | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Rantall, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 36 | Svorinich, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | Way, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 12 | 362 | 263 | 99 | 51 | 39 | 38 | 50 | |||