1975 VFL Round 8: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1975 between St Kilda and Footscray during round 8 of the 1975 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Moorabbin Oval. Barry Lawrence captained the hosts. Laurie Sandilands captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

St Kilda
B. Lawrence (capt.), T. Barker, N. Besanko, B. Breen, P. Callery, G. Colling, A. Davis, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, R. Greene, W. Judson, M. Malthouse, R. Muir, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, R. Reynolds, J. Sarau, S. Theodore, G. Young

Footscray
L. Sandilands (capt.), R. Abbey, D. Collins, G. Dempsey, I. Dunstan, P. Featherby, G. Gingell, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, S. Magee, G. Merrington, I. Morrison, S. Power, B. Quinlan, I. Rasmussen, B. Round, I. Salmon, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, T. Wheeler

St Kilda (7.23.65) defeated Footscray (7.12.54).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Duperouzel (3), B. Breen (2), A. Davis, K. Neale
Footscray: G. Dempsey (2), K. Templeton (2), P. Featherby, I. Rasmussen, L. Sandilands

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder and Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 24 May 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 16,838

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 7.23.65 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 7 2 . 10 7 . 21 7 . 23 7 . 23 (65)
Footscray 1 . 2 5 . 9 5 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin STKL by 11 FOOT by 17 STKL by 23 STKL by 11 STKL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Barker, Trevor ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 2 ? 4 1
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 ? 2 2
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 2 2 20 17 3 6 ? 2 3
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 5 26 21 5 2 ? 1 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 5 ? 3 7
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 6 13 10 3 5 ? 2 1
3 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 3 3 17 15 2 1 ? 1 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 2 ? 1 0
6 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 5 ? 1 2
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 3 ? 2 0
5 Lawrence, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 ? 2 0
22 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 ? 4 3
32 Muir, Robert ? ? 0 0 23 17 6 5 ? 4 3
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 1 ? 3 4
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 6 ? 3 3
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 7 ? 2 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 1 27 19 8 11 ? 5 5
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 ? 0 0
27 Young, George ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 2 ? 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 7 23 316 236 80 69 0+ 43 38

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 4 ? 1 3
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 4 ? 3 7
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 2 2 24 22 2 14 ? 4 5
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 6 ? 1 4
5 Featherby, Peter ? ? 1 0 25 24 1 1 ? 6 2
13 Gingell, Glenn ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 ? 0 0
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 0 2 18 16 2 3 ? 3 7
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 ? 0 1
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 0 ? 3 0
19 Merrington, Gary ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 ? 0 3
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 3 ? 6 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 2 ? 1 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 ? 1 1
11 Rasmussen, Ivan ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 1 ? 0 0
14 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 ? 2 3
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 1 5 2 3 1 ? 1 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie (c) ? ? 1 4 9 9 0 4 ? 0 0
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 0 ? 3 0
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 2 1 8 8 0 5 ? 1 0
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 ? 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 12 262 222 40 56 0+ 38 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