1970 VFL Round 14: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1970 between St Kilda and Footscray during round 14 of the 1970 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Moorabbin Oval. Ross Smith captained the hosts with Carl Ditterich as vice-captain. Stuart Magee captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

St Kilda
R. Smith (capt.), C. Ditterich (vice-capt.), N. Besanko, B. Breen, G. Elliott, D. Griffiths, B. Lawrence, J. Manzie, J. McIntosh, J. Moran, B. Murray, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, T. Payze, S. Rae, I. Stewart, S. Theodore, S. Trott, G. Ward

Footscray
S. Magee (capt.), G. Bisset, G. Casey, G. Dempsey, K. Greenwood, G. Joslin, A. Mannix, R. McGhie, R. McGowan, D. McKenzie, G. Merrington, C. Pagnoccolo, M. Pokrovsky, S. Power, B. Quinlan, R. Radziminski, B. Round, L. Sandilands, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh

St Kilda (6.16.52) defeated Footscray (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Breen (2), K. Neale (2), S. Rae, G. Ward
Footscray: G. Bisset (2), S. Magee, D. McKenzie, G. Merrington, B. Quinlan

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 3rd on the ladder and Footscray remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 4 July 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 15,415

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 6.16.52 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 1 3 . 11 4 . 15 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Footscray 3 . 2 3 . 4 5 . 8 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin FOOT by 7 STKL by 7 STKL by 1 STKL by 6 STKL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captains: Ross Smith (St Kilda), Stuart Magee (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: Carl Ditterich (St Kilda), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 0 2
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 3 21 13 8 3 0 1 2
10 Ditterich, Carl (vc) ? ? 0 1 10 10 0 2 12 2 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 2 7 3 4 1 0 1 1
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 0 1 20 19 1 6 0 1 0
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 3 0 5 4
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 4 0 3 2
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 2 0 3
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 3 16 11 5 2 0 1 2
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 3
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 20 1 3
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 2 2 9 9 0 5 6 1 7
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 0
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 1 24 22 2 4 0 4 1
32 Rae, Stephen ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 1 0 0 1
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 0 1 24 23 1 4 0 8 3
5 Stewart, Ian ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 4 1 4 3
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 1 0 1 4
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 1 0 6 5
35 Ward, Geoff ? ? 1 0 14 10 4 4 0 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 16 280 233 47 56 41 43 50

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 2 0 20 15 5 1 0 2 4
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 3 0
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 1 12 7 5 5 15 1 6
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 3 7 8
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 1 0 4 2
23 Magee, Stuart (c) ? ? 1 0 22 20 2 2 0 4 1
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 7 0 3 1
40 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 1 2
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 0 4
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 1 3 7 6 1 1 0 1 3
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 1 1 18 18 0 5 0 4 1
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 0 0 2 2
46 Pokrovsky, Mike ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 0
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 5 0 3 2
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 1
32 Radziminski, Richard ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 1 2 1 0
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 2 0 4 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 5 3 7 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 6 10 241 214 27 48 23 50 43

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