1973 VFL Round 19: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1973 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 19 of the 1973 VFL season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
David Thorpe captained the hosts.
Barry Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Footscray
D. Thorpe (capt.), G. Baker, C. Boyd, D. Brown, G. Casey, D. Collins, G. Cook, C. Dell, G. Dempsey, A. Gallagher, S. Magee, G. Merrington, S. Power, B. Quinlan, I. Rasmussen, I. Salmon, L. Sandilands, G. Steel, A. Stoneham, P. Welsh
North Melbourne
B. Davis (capt.), A. Briedis, J. Burns, G. Cowton, D. Dench, G. Farrant, P. Feltham, B. Goodingham, K. Greig, F. Gumbleton, J. Hopgood, G. Joseph, K. Montgomery, R. Muir, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, J. Rantall, P. Ryan, W. Schimmelbusch, D. Wade
Footscray (10.8.68) were defeated by North Melbourne (10.14.74).
Goalkickers
Footscray: G. Baker (2), I. Rasmussen (2), L. Sandilands (2), D. Thorpe (2), G. Cook, P. Welsh
North Melbourne: D. Wade (7), B. Davis, R. Peterson, W. Schimmelbusch
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1973 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1973
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
13,581
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
10.8.68 - 10.14.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | NMLB by 26 | NMLB by 19 | NMLB by 16 | NMLB by 6 | NMLB by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Rose
(Footscray),
Ron Barassi
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
David Thorpe
(Footscray),
Barry Davis
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Baker, Garry | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | Boyd, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Brown, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 48 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Cook, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Dell, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 32 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Rasmussen, Ivan | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Salmon, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 33 | Steel, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Thorpe, David (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 8 | 309 | 248 | 61 | 78 | 37 | 43 | 33 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Briedis, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Burns, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 32 | Davis, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | Dench, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Feltham, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Greig, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | Gumbleton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Joseph, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Montgomery, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Muir, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Schimmelbusch, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 7 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | 359 | 265 | 94 | 105 | 23 | 33 | 43 | |||