1972 VFL Season Round 3: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1972 between St Kilda and Footscray during round three of the 1972 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Moorabbin Oval. Ross Smith captained the hosts. Gary Dempsey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

St Kilda (22.7.139) defeated Footscray (12.9.81).

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 15 April 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 20,402

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 22.7.139 - 12.9.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 2 4 . 2 15 . 5 22 . 7 22 . 7 (139)
Footscray 3 . 0 9 . 1 10 . 3 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Margin FOOT by 10 FOOT by 29 STKL by 32 STKL by 58 STKL by 58
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Ross Smith
Coach: Allan Jeans

Footscray

Captain: Gary Dempsey
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Robinson

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 0 4
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 3 1 22 17 5 8 1 2 5
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 5 1 17 14 3 4 0 6 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 4 0 6 3
16 Ellis, David ? ? 1 0 17 7 10 4 7 0 2
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 2 0 10 8 2 4 7 1 1
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 0 2
39 Lanyon, Mike ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
26 Manzie, John ? ? 1 0 18 16 2 4 0 3 2
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 1 1 19 16 3 8 3 2 1
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 2 3
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 18 1 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 0 1
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 26 25 1 8 0 4 5
25 Rae, Stephen ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 1 0 2 2
35 Scott, Graham ? ? 3 0 10 7 3 5 0 0 1
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 0 1 30 28 2 7 0 5 3
32 Stephens, John ? ? 5 0 10 10 0 3 0 4 1
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 2 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 22 7 288 242 46 77 37 41 39

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Austin, Graeme ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 0 0 1 1
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 1 0 15 14 1 8 3 2 1
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 0 29 27 2 3 0 5 3
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 1
38 Cockerell, Bob ? ? 1 0 11 11 0 2 0 2 2
48 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
12 Dell, Colin ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 1 0 1 1
24 Dempsey, Gary (c) ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 8 23 1 0
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 3 2 18 15 3 4 0 3 4
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 0 1
5 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 0 2
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 5 4
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 4 0 1 2
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 2 0 1 0
11 Rippon, Laurie ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 1 1 0
14 Round, Barry ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 7 4 3 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 2 2 11 10 1 6 0 2 2
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 26 25 1 2 0 6 4
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 6 0 3 6
28 Zeltner, Trevor ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 1 5
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 9 257 232 25 67 31 39 41

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