1977 VFL Season Round 22: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1977 between Footscray and Carlton during round twenty-two of the 1977 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Gary Dempsey captained the hosts. Robert Walls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Goggin and the visitors were coached by Ian Thorogood.

Footscray (15.13.103) defeated Carlton (12.13.85).

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 27 August 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 22,426

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Carlton
Score: 15.13.103 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 3 6 . 3 11 . 12 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Carlton 0 . 1 5 . 8 5 . 10 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin FOOT by 20 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 38 FOOT by 18 FOOT by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Gary Dempsey
Coach: Bill Goggin

Carlton

Captain: Robert Walls
Coach: Ian Thorogood

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Nash
J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Collins, Dennis ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 2 0 4 0
24 Dempsey, Gary (c) ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 12 34 4 2
34 Dinatale, Jack ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 3 27 21 6 8 0 4 3
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 0 17 13 4 3 0 3 5
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 1 0 21 16 5 4 0 3 1
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 3 0 8 4 4 2 3 2 0
7 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 1 4 24 20 4 3 0 2 5
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 1 0 23 11 12 8 0 3 1
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Munro, Peter ? ? 3 1 10 8 2 6 0 2 1
26 Murrie, Richard ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 1 2
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 2 0 0 3
2 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 9 1 2 0
5 Reid, Bruce ? ? 2 1 15 8 7 4 1 2 1
33 Reid, John ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 0 1
17 Smedts, Alby ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 2 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 1 0 23 19 4 4 0 0 1
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 0 0 3 1
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 1 3 15 12 3 2 0 4 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 13 304 221 83 74 39 41 29

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 0 26 21 5 6 0 3 1
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 2 3
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 3 0
26 Byrne, Ray ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 4 0 0 3
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 28 18 10 10 1 0 2
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 2
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 4 13 12 1 7 0 2 1
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 3 0 13 7 6 5 16 2 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 1 2 14 13 1 1 0 0 0
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 3 3 18 13 5 11 0 2 3
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 2 3
43 McKay, David ? ? 2 1 21 16 5 12 11 2 3
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 2 0 10 10 0 1 0 3 0
15 Pinnell, Phillip ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 2 1
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 5 0 2 3
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 1 0 1 3
22 Tresize, John ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
42 Walls, Robert (c) ? ? 1 0 13 12 1 7 0 3 3
7 Whitnall, Graeme ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 1 2
19 Young, Michael ? ? 0 2 17 13 4 1 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 13 281 207 74 86 28 32 36

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