1977 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1977 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 9 of the 1977 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Ricky Quade captained the hosts. Gary Dempsey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Bill Goggin.

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), B. Beecroft, J. Blair, G. Brice, M. Browning, T. Daniher, G. Dempster, N. Goss, S. Gull, S. Hoffman, R. Jamieson, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, M. Robertson, B. Round, G. Teasdale, D. Young, S. Zantuck

Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), R. Abbey, D. Blair, D. Collins, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, M. Kelly, R. Murrie, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Reid, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, P. Welsh, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten

South Melbourne (14.14.98) defeated Footscray (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: N. Goss (3), S. Zantuck (3), J. Blair (2), R. Jamieson (2), M. Browning, T. Daniher, S. Gull, B. Round
Footscray: B. Quinlan (3), A. Stoneham (2), K. Templeton (2), D. Blair, J. Edmond, I. Hampshire, B. Reid

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Footscray remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 28 May 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,104

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 14.14.98 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 4 5 . 9 11 . 10 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Footscray 3 . 4 7 . 5 11 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin FOOT by 12 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 1 SMLB by 19 SMLB by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Stewart (South Melbourne), Bill Goggin (Footscray)
Captains: Ricky Quade (South Melbourne), Gary Dempsey (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Lyons, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
8 Beecroft, Barry ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
24 Blair, John ? ? 2 3 11 9 2 4 0 2 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 2 0 3 1
43 Browning, Mark ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 3
2 Daniher, Terry ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 2 2 0 1
13 Dempster, Graham ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 4 0 0 1
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 3 0 22 22 0 4 1 4 3
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 1 2 6 4 2 2 0 2 2
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 1
4 Jamieson, Ray ? ? 2 3 19 16 3 3 0 2 3
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 4 0 2 1
39 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 3
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 3 0
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 0 0 27 20 7 7 0 2 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 0 1
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 2 3
25 Round, Barry ? ? 1 1 18 10 8 5 11 2 5
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 6 16 3 4
14 Young, David ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 1 0 5 3
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 3 2 16 9 7 4 0 4 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 14 256 185 71 57 30 42 40

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 2 3
16 Blair, Dennis ? ? 1 1 17 13 4 5 0 0 3
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 1 0 2 1
24 Dempsey, Gary (c) ? ? 0 1 17 12 5 13 8 2 3
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 3 0 3 4
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 3 2
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 2 4
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 3 0 4 4
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 1
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 3 0 2 3
26 Murrie, Richard ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 0 0 2 3
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 2 0
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 3 5 27 21 6 4 2 5 2
5 Reid, Bruce ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 6 0 2 3
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 2 2 18 14 4 2 0 3 1
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 2 2 5 5 0 2 0 2 2
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 4 1 2 1
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 2 1
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 13 250 189 61 61 11 40 42

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