1974 VFL Round 21: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1974 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 21 of the 1974 VFL season. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Laurie Sandilands captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Footscray
L. Sandilands (capt.), R. Abbey, G. Austin, G. Casey, D. Collins, C. Dell, G. Dempsey, A. Gallagher, R. Huppatz, S. Magee, M. McMillan, G. Merrington, I. Morrison, G. Parke, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, A. Stoneham, P. Welsh

St Kilda
N. Besanko, B. Breen, P. Callery, G. Colling, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, D. Ellis, R. Greene, W. Judson, D. Legge, J. Manzie, R. Muir, B. Mynott, K. Neale, T. Payze, R. Reynolds, J. Sarau, S. Theodore, S. Trott, G. Young

Footscray (7.19.61) defeated St Kilda (7.15.57).

Goalkickers
Footscray: R. Huppatz (2), L. Sandilands (2), D. Collins, G. Dempsey, A. Stoneham
St Kilda: G. Elliott (2), B. Mynott (2), J. Sarau (2), B. Breen

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 5th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 24 August 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 17,675

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 7.19.61 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 2 4 . 7 7 . 13 7 . 19 7 . 19 (61)
St Kilda 3 . 3 6 . 8 6 . 13 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin STKL by 19 STKL by 13 FOOT by 6 FOOT by 4 FOOT by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Rose (Footscray), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Laurie Sandilands (Footscray), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry, E: N. Kearney
Boundary Umpire: K. Mitchell
Umpire Replacement: N. Kearney replaced K. Mitchell

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 ? 1 2
6 Austin, Graeme ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
10 Casey, Gordon ? ? 0 0 23 15 8 6 ? 0 2
22 Collins, Dennis ? ? 1 2 16 13 3 3 ? 4 3
12 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 ? 0 1
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 3 18 13 5 10 ? 2 3
17 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 0 3 20 19 1 9 ? 2 1
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 2 1 20 19 1 6 ? 5 3
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 2 20 16 4 7 ? 3 0
14 McMillan, Marty ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 ? 3 2
39 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 2 ? 4 2
1 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 10 ? 2 0
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 2 22 18 4 6 ? 3 6
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 1 ? 0 2
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 ? 2 1
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 5 ? 5 0
9 Sandilands, Laurie (c) ? ? 2 2 13 11 2 7 ? 0 2
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 4 ? 1 3
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 7 ? 2 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 7 19 299 239 60 92 0+ 39 36

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 6 ? 2 2
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 1 2 16 14 2 7 ? 1 3
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 0 ? 4 3
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 ? 1 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 0 1 22 21 1 5 ? 3 3
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 2 2 33 29 4 9 ? 5 0
16 Ellis, David ? ? 0 1 9 4 5 5 ? 1 1
35 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 ? 4 5
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 ? 1 1
37 Legge, David ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 2 ? 1 1
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 18 16 2 3 ? 2 1
40 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 ? 1 2
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 2 0 11 7 4 3 ? 0 3
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 ? 1 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 6 ? 1 0
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 3 ? 1 2
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 2 4 13 10 3 5 ? 2 5
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 ? 1 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 2 17 13 4 0 ? 2 1
27 Young, George ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 3 ? 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 15 304 243 61 74 0+ 36 39

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