1977 VFL Round 11: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1977 between Carlton and Footscray during round 11 of the 1977 VFL season. Carlton hosted Footscray at VFL Park. Robert Walls captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Ian Thorogood and the visitors were coached by Bill Goggin.

Carlton
R. Walls (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, R. Austin, P. Bedford, R. Byrne, B. Doull, K. Heath, P. Jones, T. Keogh, M. MacLure, A. Mangels, L. McConnon, D. McKay, T. Pickett, P. Pinnell, G. Southby, T. Southcombe, J. Tresize, G. Whitnall

Footscray
R. Abbey, D. Blair, D. Collins, I. Dunstan, I. Hampshire, G. Jennings, M. Kelly, I. Low, R. Murrie, L. Perussich, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Reid, J. Reid, A. Smedts, A. Stoneham, K. Templeton, P. Welsh, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten

Carlton (17.14.116) defeated Footscray (8.19.67).

Goalkickers
Carlton: R. Ashman (4), T. Keogh (4), P. Jones (3), D. McKay (3), M. MacLure (2), R. Walls
Footscray: I. Dunstan (2), K. Templeton (2), D. Collins, I. Low, B. Reid, T. Whitten

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 5th on the ladder and Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 11 June 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 25,745

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 17.14.116 - 8.19.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 3 6 . 6 12 . 10 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Footscray 1 . 3 4 . 8 5 . 14 8 . 19 8 . 19 (67)
Margin CARL by 18 CARL by 10 CARL by 38 CARL by 49 CARL by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Thorogood (Carlton), Bill Goggin (Footscray)
Captains: Robert Walls (Carlton), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Henry, K. Smith

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 1 30 20 10 4 0 4 0
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 4 3 24 19 5 4 0 4 4
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 1 1
6 Bedford, Peter ? ? 0 1 22 14 8 7 0 2 0
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 2 0 0 1
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 5 0 1 0
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 0 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 3 0 12 8 4 3 12 1 3
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 4 0 14 10 4 2 0 2 3
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 2 2 18 12 6 6 0 2 7
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
32 McConnon, Leigh ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 0
43 McKay, David ? ? 3 3 22 17 5 8 2 1 2
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 4 0 6 4
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 4 0 1 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 5 0 1 3
4 Southcombe, Tony ? ? 0 1 13 6 7 4 7 1 1
22 Tresize, John ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 1 0 2 3
42 Walls, Robert (c) ? ? 1 3 15 9 6 2 0 2 3
7 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 5 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 17 14 341 231 110 71 21 34 41

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 0 0 0 0
16 Blair, Dennis ? ? 0 3 21 17 4 6 0 2 1
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 1 1 15 14 1 1 2 2 2
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 2 2 25 17 8 5 0 5 3
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 4 10 1 1
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 2 18 14 4 2 0 5 2
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Low, Ian ? ? 1 1 12 12 0 5 0 1 1
26 Murrie, Richard ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 2 3
23 Perussich, Lee ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 2 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 3 0 2 2
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 29 25 4 13 0 1 3
5 Reid, Bruce ? ? 1 0 17 16 1 5 5 5 1
33 Reid, John ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 1 0 1
17 Smedts, Alby ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 6 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 4 0 1 4
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 2 3 10 6 4 4 0 0 1
4 Welsh, Peter ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 2 0 2 2
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 0 2 1
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 1 3 15 12 3 3 0 2 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 19 285 232 53 73 18 41 34

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