1969 VFL Season Round 16: Geelong v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1969 between Geelong and Footscray during round sixteen of the 1969 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Bill Goggin captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Geelong (23.17.155) defeated Footscray (11.12.78).

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Geelong v Footscray
Date: Saturday 2 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 22,025

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Footscray
Score: 23.17.155 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 4 8 . 7 17 . 11 23 . 17 23 . 17 (155)
Footscray 1 . 0 5 . 5 7 . 6 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin GEEL by 28 GEEL by 20 GEEL by 65 GEEL by 77 GEEL by 77
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bill Goggin
Coach: Peter Pianto

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 0 0 1 2
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 0 2 24 20 4 11 0 0 2
11 Bates, Jeff ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
16 Eales, Colin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 1 2 27 23 4 3 0 1 1
22 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 9 11 2 2
32 Harris, David ? ? 3 2 19 17 2 2 0 1 2
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 2 0 15 14 1 2 0 1 6
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 3 1 29 26 3 7 0 5 3
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 2 1 23 17 6 9 2 2 0
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 1 0 23 13 10 5 17 3 2
39 Patterson, Pat ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 1 2
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 2 0 2 4
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 0 1
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 10 2 1 3
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 3 1
4 Stevens, Phil ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 8 0 4 1
28 Strahan, Hugh ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 5 0 2 4
23 Wade, Doug ? ? 11 6 24 22 2 14 0 3 2
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 18 6 12 0 0 1 5
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 23 17 349 282 67 97 32 33 43

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 1 26 19 7 6 0 3 1
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 3 1
34 Casey, Gordon ? ? 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 6 0 2 2
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 6 0 3 2
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 5 8 0 4
17 Haynes, Ray ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 1
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 1 0
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 3 25 18 7 4 0 5 1
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 6 0 0 2
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 4 0 3 2
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 3 0 6 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 3 4 15 15 0 6 0 2 1
32 Reilly, John ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 0 1 4
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 6 2 2 1
37 Skreja, Harry ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 1
7 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 2 1 17 14 3 1 0 4 3
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 4 0 2 2
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 0 16 8 8 3 4 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 12 277 231 46 73 14 43 33

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s