1976 VFL Season Round 16: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1976 between Footscray and Richmond during round sixteen of the 1976 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Richmond at VFL Park. Francis Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Goggin and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Footscray (15.6.96) defeated Richmond (12.19.91).

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 17 July 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 22,795

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Richmond
Score: 15.6.96 - 12.19.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 0 9 . 4 13 . 5 15 . 6 15 . 6 (96)
Richmond 0 . 6 4 . 9 9 . 16 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Margin FOOT by 24 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 5 FOOT by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bill Goggin

Richmond

Captain: Francis Bourke
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Henry
H. Lyons

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 2 0 32 16 16 5 0 2 1
16 Blair, Dennis ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 4 0 1 2
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 28 24 4 7 0 4 2
12 Dell, Colin ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 0 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 13 28 2 1
5 Featherby, Peter ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 2 2
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 1 1 25 21 4 3 0 1 2
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 1 0 20 14 6 7 0 2 1
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 3 1 8 8 0 4 0 1 0
10 Munro, Peter ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 4 1 2 2
26 Murrie, Richard ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 2 1
6 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 1
23 Perussich, Lee ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 3 0 2 1
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 0 1
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 4 2 20 15 5 6 2 1 3
18 Salmon, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 3 2 2 2
29 Simmons, Grant ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 4 0 6 6 0 3 1 0 2
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 6 0 2 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 4 0 3 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 6 321 230 91 84 34 29 33

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 8 9 5 5
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 1 24 22 2 3 0 2 4
30 Bourke, Francis (c) ? ? 0 0 22 10 12 3 0 2 1
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
26 Clayton, Cameron ? ? 2 4 18 13 5 3 0 1 1
36 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 2 0 9 5 4 2 3 1 0
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 6 0 2 2
32 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 0 2 30 23 7 4 0 1 0
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 2 0 8 5 3 5 14 1 2
37 Jenkinson, Noel ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 5 0 0 2
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 2 1 11 9 2 7 0 2 0
19 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 0
22 Lamb, Robert ? ? 1 2 18 12 6 3 0 1 0
22 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 4 0 2 3
12 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 0
40 Raines, Geoff ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 4 0 2 1
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 4 0 3 2
36 Scrimshaw, Ian ? ? 0 5 13 10 3 6 0 2 4
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 7 0 4 2
23 Thompson, Murray ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 5 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 19 303 207 96 81 26 38 29

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