1970 VFL Round 11: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1970 between Richmond and Footscray during round 11 of the 1970 VFL season. Richmond hosted Footscray at MCG. Roger Dean captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), B. Barrot, K. Bartlett, C. Beard, G. Bond, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, R. Boyanich, B. Brown, D. Clay, M. Green, R. Hart, E. Leech, E. Moore, J. Northey, D. Peardon, B. Richardson, J. Ronaldson, K. Sheedy, G. Strang

Footscray
G. Austin, G. Bisset, G. Casey, G. Cook, D. Darcy, G. Dempsey, K. Greenwood, G. Joslin, A. Mannix, R. McGhie, D. McKenzie, G. Merrington, C. Pagnoccolo, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh, T. Zeltner

Richmond (22.15.147) defeated Footscray (13.12.90).

Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Bartlett (4), E. Moore (4), J. Northey (4), J. Ronaldson (3), G. Bond (2), B. Barrot, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, D. Clay, R. Dean
Footscray: I. Salmon (3), G. Bisset (2), B. Round (2), T. Zeltner (2), G. Austin, D. Darcy, A. Mannix, D. Thorpe

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Monday 15 June 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 41,866

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 22.15.147 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 2 5 . 6 15 . 11 22 . 15 22 . 15 (147)
Footscray 3 . 2 6 . 7 8 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin RICH by 6 FOOT by 7 RICH by 44 RICH by 57 RICH by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Richmond), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captains: Roger Dean (Richmond), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 1 3 29 21 8 5 0 3 4
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 4 3 31 27 4 5 1 3 2
16 Beard, Colin ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 1 5
44 Bond, Graeme ? ? 2 1 17 15 2 4 0 0 3
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 1 0 23 19 4 8 0 6 4
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 1 1 22 7 15 8 1 3 1
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 20 1 6
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 1 0 26 23 3 4 1 2 4
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 1 1 22 17 5 4 0 4 4
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 6 14 3 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 0 3 3
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 0 1 1
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 4 2 20 15 5 5 0 1 4
9 Northey, John ? ? 4 2 16 12 4 4 0 3 3
6 Peardon, Derek ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 0 0 3
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 0 1
2 Ronaldson, John ? ? 3 1 7 7 0 3 0 0 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 25 21 4 11 1 3 1
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 6 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 22 15 327 256 71 91 38 38 54

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Austin, Graeme ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
6 Bisset, George ? ? 2 1 24 17 7 5 0 3 2
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 6 0 4 1
10 Cook, Graeme ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 0 1 2
15 Darcy, David ? ? 1 3 15 14 1 7 0 2 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 9 13 2 6
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 2 6 3
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 0 3 3
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 1 1 15 13 2 3 0 5 2
40 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 1 4
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 1 7 7 0 2 0 3 1
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 5 0 2 6
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 0 2 13 12 1 1 0 1 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 3 0 4 0
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 2 0 2 2
14 Round, Barry ? ? 2 1 7 5 2 2 2 1 2
9 Salmon, Ian ? ? 3 0 8 7 1 4 0 2 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 1 1 28 25 3 7 0 5 1
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 2 4 0
29 Zeltner, Trevor ? ? 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 12 258 229 29 73 19 54 38

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