1976 VFL Round 15: South Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1976 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 15 of the 1976 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval.
Peter Bedford captained the hosts.
Laurie Sandilands captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Bill Goggin.
South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), B. Beecroft, J. Blair, G. Brice, M. Browning, R. Dean, G. Dempster, B. Goodingham, S. Hoffman, C. Hounsell, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, D. Pagan, R. Quade, J. Rantall, M. Robertson, B. Round, G. Teasdale, I. Thomson, B. Woodman
Footscray
L. Sandilands (capt.), R. Abbey, D. Blair, D. Collins, C. Dell, G. Dempsey, I. Dunstan, G. Jennings, M. Kelly, I. Low, P. Munro, R. Murrie, K. Newland, L. Perussich, S. Power, B. Quinlan, A. Smedts, K. Templeton, P. Welsh, T. Wheeler
South Melbourne (20.16.136) defeated Footscray (17.14.116).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: S. Hoffman (3), P. Bedford (2), J. Blair (2), M. Browning (2), R. Quade (2), I. Thomson (2), B. Woodman (2), R. Dean, B. Goodingham, C. Hounsell, B. Round, G. Teasdale
Footscray: K. Templeton (5), I. Dunstan (3), I. Low (3), D. Collins (2), B. Quinlan (2), G. Jennings, P. Munro
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Footscray remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1976 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 10 July 1976
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
12,226
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Footscray
Score:
20.16.136 - 17.14.116
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 13 | 20 | . | 16 | 20 | . | 16 | (136) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 14 | (116) |
| Margin | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 20 | SMLB by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne),
Bill Goggin
(Footscray)
Captains:
Peter Bedford
(South Melbourne),
Laurie Sandilands
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Chapman,
N. Nash
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bedford, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Beecroft, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Blair, John | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 43 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Dempster, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | Hounsell, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | Morrison, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | Robertson, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Thomson, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Woodman, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 16 | 285 | 235 | 50 | 67 | 28 | 32 | 42 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Blair, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Dell, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Kelly, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Low, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Munro, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Murrie, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Perussich, Lee | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Power, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Smedts, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 14 | 329 | 209 | 120 | 74 | 23 | 42 | 32 | |||