1975 VFL 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 21 of the 1975 VFL season.
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
P. Bedford (capt.), B. Beecroft, G. Brice, P. Carlton, R. Cook, G. Dempster, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, S. Gull, R. Hodges, S. Hoffman, F. Jackson, G. Lambert, G. Miller, T. O'Neill, B. Roberts, G. Scott, M. Stilo, G. Teasdale, B. Woodman
Footscray
R. Abbey, L. Bartlett, D. Collins, C. Dell, G. Dempsey, I. Dunstan, P. Featherby, A. Gallagher, R. Gallagher, J. Gieschen, G. Gingell, S. Magee, L. Perussich, S. Power, B. Quinlan, I. Rasmussen, B. Round, A. Stoneham, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten
South Melbourne (10.15.75) were defeated by Footscray (18.7.115).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: G. Brice (2), S. Gull (2), G. Teasdale (2), P. Bedford, N. Goss, G. Scott, M. Stilo
Footscray: T. Whitten (5), D. Collins (3), B. Round (3), A. Gallagher (2), B. Quinlan (2), R. Abbey, G. Gingell, I. Rasmussen
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Footscray remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Graeme John
(South Melbourne),
Bob Rose
(Footscray)
Captains:
Peter Bedford
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||