1973 VFL Season Round 7: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1973 between Footscray and St Kilda during round seven of the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. David Thorpe captained the hosts. Stuart Trott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Footscray (14.9.93) defeated St Kilda (13.12.90).

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 19 May 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,953

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 14.9.93 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 3 6 . 3 9 . 6 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
St Kilda 0 . 3 5 . 8 10 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin FOOT by 30 FOOT by 1 STKL by 9 FOOT by 3 FOOT by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: David Thorpe
Coach: Bob Rose

St Kilda

Captain: Stuart Trott
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Austin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 1 1
27 Baker, Garry ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 2 11 3 3
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 1 0 8 8 0 0 0 1 1
44 Boyd, Colin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 0 1
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 7 0 0 1
48 Collins, Dennis ? ? 1 2 17 15 2 3 0 4 6
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 12 13 2 2
40 Frei, Harry ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 1 2
17 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 1 1 32 31 1 6 0 2 1
37 Gingell, Glenn ? ? 3 1 12 11 1 4 0 2 1
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 2 2 10 8 2 3 0 2 1
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 0 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 4 1
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 1 4 0 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 7 2
29 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 1 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 3 0 2 1
16 Thorpe, David (c) ? ? 1 0 27 24 3 2 0 7 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 4 1 10 9 1 5 0 2 4
38 Wilkins, Terry ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 4 0 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 9 262 237 25 65 28 44 38

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 1 3
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 0 19 14 5 9 0 2 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 2 20 14 6 3 0 1 3
28 Corner, Ian ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 2 0 3 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 2 1 26 22 4 3 0 4 3
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 1 2 20 15 5 0 0 1 5
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 2 13 2 3
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 4 0 5 3
5 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 2 0
37 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 1 0 15 14 1 5 0 1 1
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 24 22 2 2 2 4 5
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 1 17 4 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 0 0 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 1 3
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 3 3 13 8 5 5 0 0 5
30 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 5 2 2
29 Scott, Graham ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 5 0 3 2
7 Trott, Stuart (c) ? ? 3 1 15 15 0 3 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 12 307 248 59 61 37 37 44

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