1977 VFL Round 19: Footscray v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1977 between Footscray and Richmond during round 19 of the 1977 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval.
Gary Dempsey captained the hosts.
Francis Bourke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Goggin and the visitors were coached by Barry Richardson.
Footscray
G. Dempsey (capt.), D. Blair, D. Collins, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, I. Low, I. Morrison, P. Munro, R. Murrie, B. Quinlan, B. Reid, J. Reid, A. Smedts, A. Stoneham, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten
Richmond
F. Bourke (capt.), N. Balme, K. Bartlett, C. Clayton, D. Cloke, A. Edwards, N. Jenkinson, J. Jess, M. Keane, M. Lee, M. Malthouse, R. McGhie, B. Monteath, A. Noonan, G. Raines, N. Roberts, G. Robertson, K. Sheedy, W. Walsh, B. Wood
Footscray (19.15.129) defeated Richmond (15.11.101).
Goalkickers
Footscray: I. Morrison (4), I. Dunstan (2), J. Edmond (2), W. Foreman (2), R. Huppatz (2), B. Reid (2), A. Stoneham (2), G. Jennings, I. Low, T. Whitten
Richmond: B. Monteath (4), G. Raines (3), K. Bartlett (2), A. Edwards (2), B. Wood (2), M. Malthouse, N. Roberts
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 7th on the ladder and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1977 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Footscray
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 6 August 1977
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
16,897
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 9 | 19 | . | 15 | 19 | . | 15 | (129) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 11 | (101) |
| Margin | FOOT by 9 | FOOT by 50 | FOOT by 23 | FOOT by 28 | FOOT by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Goggin
(Footscray),
Barry Richardson
(Richmond)
Captains:
Gary Dempsey
(Footscray),
Francis Bourke
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Deller,
N. Nash
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blair, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Collins, Dennis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 42 | Foreman, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Huppatz, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Low, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Morrison, Ian | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Munro, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Murrie, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Reid, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Reid, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Smedts, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 15 | 325 | 221 | 104 | 70 | 49 | 40 | 28 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Balme, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 4 |
| 29 | Bartlett, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | Bourke, Francis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | Clayton, Cameron | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | Cloke, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Edwards, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Jenkinson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Jess, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Keane, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Lee, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | Malthouse, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Monteath, Bruce | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Noonan, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | Raines, Geoff | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Roberts, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Robertson, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sheedy, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Wood, Bryan | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 11 | 301 | 191 | 110 | 72 | 22 | 28 | 40 | |||