1977 VFL Round 22: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1977 between Footscray and Carlton during round 22 of the 1977 VFL season. 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
G. Dempsey (capt.), D. Collins, J. Dinatale, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, I. Morrison, P. Munro, R. Murrie, S. Power, B. Quinlan, B. Reid, J. Reid, A. Smedts, A. Stoneham, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten

Carlton
R. Walls (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Austin, J. Buckley, R. Byrne, B. Doull, K. Heath, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, T. Keogh, M. MacLure, A. Mangels, D. McKay, T. Pickett, P. Pinnell, G. Southby, G. Towns, J. Tresize, G. Whitnall, M. Young

Footscray (15.13.103) defeated Carlton (12.13.85).

Goalkickers
Footscray: I. Hampshire (3), P. Munro (3), B. Reid (2), I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, W. Foreman, R. Huppatz, G. Jennings, A. Stoneham, T. Whitten
Carlton: P. Jones (3), M. MacLure (3), D. McKay (2), T. Pickett (2), T. Keogh, R. Walls

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 7th on the ladder and Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

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

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: 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