1970 VFL Round 19: Footscray v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1970 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 19 of the 1970 VFL season. Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval. Stuart Magee captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Keith McKenzie.

Footscray
S. Magee (capt.), L. Bartlett, G. Bisset, G. Casey, R. Fenton, K. Greenwood, G. Joslin, A. Mannix, R. McGhie, G. Merrington, C. Pagnoccolo, S. Power, B. Quinlan, R. Radziminski, L. Rippon, B. Round, L. Sandilands, R. Spargo, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh

North Melbourne
R. Beale, G. Bryant, B. Cable, D. Dench, B. Devitt, F. Dimattina, M. Dowdle, L. Dwyer, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, B. Goodingham, F. Gumbleton, B. McCarthy, J. Perry, R. Peterson, D. Pretty, P. Ryan, P. Steward, R. Taylor, M. Wood

Footscray (10.23.83) defeated North Melbourne (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
Footscray: C. Pagnoccolo (3), L. Bartlett, K. Greenwood, S. Magee, G. Merrington, S. Power, B. Round, L. Sandilands
North Melbourne: G. Farrant (3), R. Peterson (2), G. Bryant, B. Cable, D. Farrant, F. Gumbleton, J. Perry, P. Steward

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 7th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Footscray v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 August 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 13,118

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. North Melbourne
Score: 10.23.83 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 2 4 . 13 7 . 13 10 . 23 10 . 23 (83)
North Melbourne 3 . 8 4 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin NMLB by 24 FOOT by 4 NMLB by 25 FOOT by 2 FOOT by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Whitten (Footscray), Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne)
Captains: Stuart Magee (Footscray), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Coates

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 1 2 15 11 4 6 3 1 3
6 Bisset, George ? ? 0 7 26 23 3 3 0 5 0
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 1 0
5 Fenton, Ron ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 2 5 5 2
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 1 0 1 4
23 Magee, Stuart (c) ? ? 1 1 24 18 6 0 0 5 2
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 2 0 2 1
40 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 5 3
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 1 0 15 15 0 6 0 1 8
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 3 2 14 13 1 2 0 3 5
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 1 1 18 18 0 2 0 1 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 4 0 2 2
32 Radziminski, Richard ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Rippon, Laurie ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 2 1 2
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 1 21 16 5 10 11 4 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 1 2 12 11 1 3 0 1 1
7 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 1 20 20 0 3 0 3 1
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 1 18 17 1 1 0 4 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 8 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 23 287 253 34 62 21 47 42

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
28 Beale, Ross ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 1
22 Bryant, Geoff ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 3 0 2 0
9 Cable, Barry ? ? 1 0 27 19 8 2 0 6 2
23 Dench, David ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 4 0 0 5
44 Devitt, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 1 4 0 1
31 Dimattina, Frank ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
11 Dowdle, Mick ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 1 1
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 3 0 4 2
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 1 3 15 12 3 7 2 2 3
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 3 1 10 9 1 2 0 2 2
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 1 16 6 10 3 14 2 7
38 Gumbleton, Frank ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 3 2 3 4
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 6 0 3 3
21 Perry, John ? ? 1 0 29 27 2 11 0 1 3
8 Peterson, Robert ? ? 2 1 22 18 4 1 0 4 2
30 Pretty, David ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 0
19 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 2 16 11 5 6 1 2 2
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 1 1 14 12 2 2 7 3 4
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 6 0 4 4
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 0 3 15 13 2 2 0 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 15 309 236 73 70 30 42 47

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