1972 VFL Round 20: South Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1972 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 20 of the 1972 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval.
John Rantall captained the hosts.
Gary Dempsey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.
South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), R. Ball, K. Baskin, P. Bedford, P. Brown, R. Cook, B. Davis, G. Dempster, W. Ewin, R. Gleeson, S. Gull, S. Hoffman, G. Miller, N. Miller, M. Norris, J. Pitura, J. Prentice, R. Quade, M. Robertson, B. Woodman
Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), L. Bartlett, G. Bisset, G. Casey, D. Collins, S. Magee, A. Mannix, R. McGhie, G. Merrington, M. O'Halloran, C. Pagnoccolo, M. Pokrovsky, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, L. Sandilands, A. Stoneham, D. Thorpe, T. Zeltner
South Melbourne (9.12.66) were defeated by Footscray (11.13.79).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: S. Gull (2), B. Woodman (2), K. Baskin, P. Bedford, B. Davis, N. Miller, R. Quade
Footscray: S. Magee (3), B. Quinlan (2), B. Round (2), G. Bisset, R. McGhie, C. Pagnoccolo, L. Sandilands
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Footscray remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1972 VFL Season
Round:
Round 20
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 19 August 1972
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
9,154
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Footscray
Score:
9.12.66 - 11.13.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | FOOT by 6 | FOOT by 10 | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Smith
(South Melbourne),
Bob Rose
(Footscray)
Captains:
John Rantall
(South Melbourne),
Gary Dempsey
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Smith
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Ball, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Baskin, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Bedford, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 32 | Brown, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Davis, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 45 | Dempster, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Ewin, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | Gleeson, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Gull, Stewart | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 48 | Miller, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Miller, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | Norris, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Pitura, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Prentice, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Rantall, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Robertson, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50 | Woodman, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 12 | 265 | 230 | 35 | 59 | 19 | 42 | 40 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Bartlett, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 48 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Mannix, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | O'Halloran, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | Pagnoccolo, Charles | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 46 | Pokrovsky, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Salmon, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Thorpe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Zeltner, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 13 | 303 | 248 | 55 | 83 | 47 | 40 | 42 | |||