1978 VFLR Round 4: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1978 between Melbourne Reserves and Footscray Reserves during round 4 of the 1978 VFLR season. Melbourne Reserves hosted Footscray Reserves at MCG. The hosts were coached by Colin Wilson.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Reserves remained 11th on the ladder and Footscray Reserves were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1978 VFLR Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves
Date: Saturday 22 April 1978
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Reserves def. by Footscray Reserves
Score: 16.19.115 - 23.17.155

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 16 . 19 16 . 19 (115)
Footscray Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 23 . 17 23 . 17 (155)
Margin FOOR by 40 FOOR by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Colin Wilson (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Footscray Reserves)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Footscray Reserves)

Player Statistics

Melbourne Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Footscray Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 23 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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