1970 VFL Season Round 3: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1970 between Footscray and St Kilda during round three of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Ross Smith captained the visitors with Carl Ditterich as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Footscray (14.23.107) defeated St Kilda (10.14.74).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 18 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 17,972

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 14.23.107 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 3 8 . 14 12 . 17 14 . 23 14 . 23 (107)
St Kilda 5 . 6 6 . 6 9 . 10 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin STKL by 15 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 33 FOOT by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ted Whitten

St Kilda

Captain: Ross Smith
Vice-Captain: Carl Ditterich
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 4 0 2 3
6 Bisset, George ? ? 2 0 16 12 4 6 0 3 3
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 3 0
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 8 0 1 1
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 1 0
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 3 20 16 4 18 16 1 4
5 Fenton, Ron ? ? 1 4 13 13 0 7 0 2 1
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 3 1 3
17 Haynes, Ray ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 0 0
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 2 31 29 2 6 0 4 1
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 2 3 14 11 3 0 0 2 2
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 0 4 1
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 1 1 11 11 0 2 0 3 5
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 3 18 16 2 5 0 2 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 2 1 7 5 2 3 1 0 1
7 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 0 0 2 1
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 1 0 17 14 3 3 0 5 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 1 14 14 0 7 2 4 2
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 3 4 16 11 5 4 0 5 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 23 290 247 43 88 22 45 32

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 2 15 12 3 4 0 4 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 1 20 13 7 7 0 3 2
10 Ditterich, Carl (vc) ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 6 2 2
27 Evans, John ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 1 0 0 2
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 7 0 2 3
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 3 2
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 4 0 4
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 6
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 5 0 0 3
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 1 14 14 0 7 0 1 3
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 3 5
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 1 2 22 18 4 4 0 3 3
21 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 2 2 11 4 7 3 10 0 1
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 6 1 2 1
32 Rae, Stephen ? ? 1 2 17 13 4 3 0 0 1
30 Roberts, Stephen ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 0
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 1 0 23 21 2 6 0 3 1
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 3 1 16 11 5 2 0 2 1
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 1 14 14 0 2 0 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 14 275 225 50 74 21 32 45

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