1974 VFL Round 22: Footscray v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1974 between Footscray and Richmond during round 22 of the 1974 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval.
In the absence of Royce Hart, vice-captain Kevin Bartlett captained the visitors with Francis Bourke as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.
Footscray
R. Abbey, G. Casey, D. Collins, C. Dell, G. Dempsey, A. Gallagher, J. Gieschen, R. Huppatz, S. Magee, G. Merrington, I. Morrison, G. Parke, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Round, I. Salmon, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, P. Welsh, T. Wilkins
Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), F. Bourke (vice-capt.), G. Andrews, N. Balme, D. Clay, D. Cloke, D. Cumming, L. Fowler, M. Green, F. Jackson, R. Lamb, R. McGhie, K. Morris, B. Richardson, K. Sheedy, P. Sproule, S. Taubert, D. Thorpe, W. Walsh, B. Wood
Footscray (13.9.87) defeated Richmond (11.14.80).
Goalkickers
Footscray: K. Templeton (5), D. Collins (2), G. Dempsey (2), P. Welsh (2), R. Huppatz, A. Stoneham
Richmond: B. Richardson (4), D. Cloke (2), N. Balme, K. Bartlett, D. Cumming, K. Morris, K. Sheedy
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 5th on the ladder and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1974 VFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Footscray
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 31 August 1974
Time:
2:00 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
25,190
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Margin | FOOT by 18 | FOOT by 23 | RICH by 3 | FOOT by 7 | FOOT by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Rose
(Footscray),
Tom Hafey
(Richmond)
Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Kevin Bartlett
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Francis Bourke
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Lyons
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 5 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 2 | ? | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | Dell, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 5 | ? | 3 | 3 |
| 42 | Gieschen, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Huppatz, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | ? | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | ? | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | ? | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | Morrison, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 11 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Salmon, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 6 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 5 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Wilkins, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | 342 | 238 | 104 | 77 | 0+ | 30 | 22 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 10 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | Balme, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin (ac) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 2 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 7 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Clay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | Cumming, Daryl | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Fowler, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Green, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Jackson, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Lamb, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Morris, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Richardson, Barry | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Sproule, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1 | ? | 5 | 0 |
| 47 | Taubert, Steven | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Thorpe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | ? | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | ? | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 14 | 299 | 206 | 93 | 58 | 0+ | 22 | 30 | |||