1970 VFL Season Round 21: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1970 between Carlton and Footscray during round twenty-one of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Footscray at Princes Park. John Nicholls captained the hosts with, in the absence of Wes Lofts, deputy vice-captain Robert Walls as vice-captain. Stuart Magee captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Carlton (18.14.122) defeated Footscray (17.6.108).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 22 August 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 21,574

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 18.14.122 - 17.6.108

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 3 10 . 6 14 . 9 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Footscray 5 . 0 9 . 1 11 . 5 17 . 6 17 . 6 (108)
Margin FOOT by 3 CARL by 11 CARL by 22 CARL by 14 CARL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Vice-Captain: Robert Walls (acting)
Coach: Ron Barassi

Footscray

Captain: Stuart Magee
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Deller

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Chandler, Neil ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 2 0 5 2
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 1 14 14 0 3 0 3 6
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 2 0 30 28 2 6 0 2 3
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 0 2 1
11 Goold, John ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 0 6
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 0
5 Jackson, Syd ? ? 5 1 16 16 0 4 0 2 3
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 5 5 18 16 2 7 0 3 0
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 3 1 16 9 7 5 7 4 3
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 1 13 11 2 8 5 1 2
35 Mulcair, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 2 3
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 2 2 17 9 8 3 8 4 5
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 0 1 27 21 6 4 0 3 0
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 4 0 3 4
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 1 7 2
13 Thornley, Bert ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 0 5 7
30 Waite, Vin ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 3 2
42 Walls, Robert (avc) ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 14 287 240 47 65 21 51 51

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Austin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 2 0 11 8 3 5 0 3 0
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 1 24 22 2 6 0 3 2
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 6 0 5 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 9 12 3 3
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 2 8
12 Joslin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 0 3 4
23 Magee, Stuart (c) ? ? 1 1 28 24 4 5 0 5 3
40 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 1
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 1 5
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 2 0 3 1
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 1 11 9 2 2 0 1 5
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 4 0 23 18 5 1 0 7 1
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 0 0 3 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 5 2 13 13 0 7 0 3 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 4 3 0 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 2 0 12 10 2 1 0 1 1
45 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 24 18 6 5 0 4 4
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 3 3 6
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 6 269 224 45 72 18 51 51

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