1972 VFL Round 4: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1972 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1972 VFL season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Gary Dempsey captained the hosts.
David Dench captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Brian Dixon.
Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), L. Bartlett, G. Bisset, G. Casey, B. Cockerell, D. Collins, B. Godridge, S. Magee, A. Mannix, K. Marks, R. McGowan, G. Merrington, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, L. Sandilands, R. Thomas, D. Thorpe, P. Welsh
North Melbourne
D. Dench (capt.), P. Baker, M. Dawson, V. Doolan, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, B. Hall, K. Haywood, G. Joseph, S. Kekovich, S. Mitchell, K. Montgomery, B. Mulvihill, D. Pagan, J. Perry, D. Pretty, M. Redenbach, P. Ryan, R. Smith
Footscray (15.10.100) defeated North Melbourne (12.14.86).
Goalkickers
Footscray: L. Sandilands (4), B. Round (3), G. Bisset (2), S. Magee (2), B. Cockerell, G. Dempsey, B. Godridge, S. Power
North Melbourne: V. Doolan (4), B. Mulvihill (4), S. Kekovich (3), M. Redenbach
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and North Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 22 April 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
12,827
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
15.10.100 - 12.14.86
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Margin | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 14 | FOOT by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Rose
(Footscray),
Brian Dixon
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Gary Dempsey
(Footscray),
David Dench
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Artso
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Bartlett, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | Cockerell, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 48 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Godridge, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Mannix, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Marks, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | McGowan, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 18 | Salmon, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | Thomas, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Thorpe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 10 | 316 | 270 | 46 | 94 | 20 | 39 | 51 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baker, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Dawson, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Dench, David (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Doolan, Vin | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Hall, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Haywood, Kerry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 35 | Mitchell, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 22 | Mulvihill, Brian | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | Perry, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Pretty, David | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Redenbach, Michael | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | Smith, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | 291 | 239 | 52 | 80 | 23 | 51 | 39 | |||