1971 VFL Round 11: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1971 between St Kilda and Footscray during round 11 of the 1971 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Moorabbin Oval. Ross Smith captained the hosts with Bob Murray as vice-captain. Gary Dempsey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

St Kilda
R. Smith (capt.), B. Murray (vice-capt.), N. Besanko, J. Bonney, B. Breen, G. Colling, A. Davis, R. Galt, W. Judson, B. Lawrence, J. Manzie, J. McIntosh, J. Moran, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, T. Payze, K. Smythe, S. Theodore, S. Trott

Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), G. Bisset, G. Casey, D. Darcy, C. Dell, B. Godridge, J. Keast, S. Magee, A. Mannix, R. McGowan, G. Merrington, C. Pagnoccolo, B. Quinlan, L. Rippon, B. Round, I. Salmon, L. Sandilands, G. Simmons, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh

St Kilda (17.16.118) defeated Footscray (9.5.59).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: R. Galt (4), J. Manzie (4), A. Davis (3), S. Theodore (2), J. Bonney, B. Breen, B. Mynott, S. Trott
Footscray: G. Dempsey (3), G. Bisset (2), S. Magee, B. Quinlan, B. Round, L. Sandilands

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 5th on the ladder and Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Monday 14 June 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 22,486

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 17.16.118 - 9.5.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 6 8 . 7 16 . 11 17 . 16 17 . 16 (118)
Footscray 1 . 2 5 . 4 6 . 4 9 . 5 9 . 5 (59)
Margin STKL by 16 STKL by 21 STKL by 67 STKL by 59 STKL by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captains: Ross Smith (St Kilda), Gary Dempsey (Footscray)
Vice-Captains: Bob Murray (St Kilda), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Robinson

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
1 Bonney, John ? ? 1 1 26 24 2 6 0 1 0
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 1 1 23 18 5 12 0 1 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 2 0 6 7
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 3 5 18 13 5 4 0 2 3
31 Galt, Rod ? ? 4 0 19 11 8 7 4 2 2
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 0 2 2
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 6 0 0 2
26 Manzie, John ? ? 4 4 24 18 6 4 0 2 1
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 0 1 25 20 5 7 3 3 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 2 4
6 Murray, Bob (vc) ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 6 0 1 1
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 2 18 1 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 3 4 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 3 1
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 6 1 2 9
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 0 1 29 24 5 3 1 3 4
33 Smythe, Keith ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 2 1 19 13 6 6 0 3 0
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 1 0 30 26 4 4 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 17 16 335 271 64 84 30 40 43

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 2 1 12 11 1 2 0 3 4
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 4 0 2 3
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 3 0
48 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 3 0 0 0
24 Dempsey, Gary (c) ? ? 3 1 18 16 2 11 12 2 2
25 Godridge, Bill ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 2 0 1 2
33 Keast, John ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 1 0 22 18 4 3 0 5 3
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 6 0 1 0
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 3
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 3 6
36 Pagnoccolo, Charles ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 0 14 12 2 6 0 2 1
11 Rippon, Laurie ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 7 2 2 1
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 5 4 2 4
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 2 2 1
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 8 0 3 5
29 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 2 0
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 28 24 4 4 0 7 1
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 7 0 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 5 256 218 38 86 20 43 40

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