1975 VFL Season Round 21: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1975 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round twenty-one of the 1975 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Peter Bedford captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Graeme John and the visitors were coached by Bob Rose.

South Melbourne (10.15.75) were defeated by Footscray (18.7.115).

Match Details

Season: 1975 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 23 August 1975
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,759

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 10.15.75 - 18.7.115

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 5 . 9 8 . 12 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Footscray 6 . 4 10 . 4 14 . 7 18 . 7 18 . 7 (115)
Margin FOOT by 24 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 40 FOOT by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Peter Bedford
Coach: Graeme John

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bob Rose

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Levens

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter (c) ? ? 1 2 26 20 6 2 0 4 2
8 Beecroft, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 1 2 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 2 5 18 17 1 10 0 2 3
30 Carlton, Phil ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 3 1 1 1
13 Dempster, Graham ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 3
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 3 0 3 2
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 1 4 32 30 2 3 0 10 5
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 2 0 14 11 3 5 4 4 4
47 Hodges, Russ ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 3 0
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 2 21 11 10 0 0 2 5
31 Jackson, Francis ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 0 1 1
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 25 19 6 5 0 4 1
5 Miller, Greg ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 2 3
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 3 5
25 Roberts, Brian ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 11 25 3 4
39 Scott, Garry ? ? 1 1 5 5 0 3 0 1 2
42 Stilo, Michael ? ? 1 0 13 6 7 2 0 2 1
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 2 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 1
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 15 282 221 61 63 31 52 45

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 8 0 1 3
20 Bartlett, Les ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 3
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 3 1 31 21 10 7 0 3 4
12 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 3 3
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 12 26 6 1
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 0 3 4
5 Featherby, Peter ? ? 0 0 29 23 6 2 0 5 2
17 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 2 1 21 18 3 4 0 1 3
49 Gallagher, Ross ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 0
27 Gieschen, Jeff ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gingell, Glenn ? ? 1 1 20 18 2 2 0 2 5
23 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 4 0 4 4
37 Perussich, Lee ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 0 0 2 0
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 0 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 2 0 8 6 2 1 2 2 1
11 Rasmussen, Ivan ? ? 1 2 17 12 5 1 0 1 3
14 Round, Barry ? ? 3 0 8 5 3 2 8 1 3
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 2 0 1 5
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 3 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 5 1 25 18 7 5 0 5 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 18 7 336 250 86 64 36 45 52

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