1972 VFLR Round 2: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 8 April 1972 between Melbourne Reserves and Footscray Reserves during round 2 of the 1972 VFLR season. Melbourne Reserves hosted Footscray Reserves at MCG. The hosts were coached by Bernie Massey.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Reserves were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Footscray Reserves were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFLR Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves
Date: Saturday 8 April 1972
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Reserves def. Footscray Reserves
Score: 12.17.89 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Footscray Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin MLBR by 12 MLBR by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bernie Massey (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Footscray Reserves)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Footscray Reserves)

Player Statistics

Melbourne Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Footscray Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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