1978 VFLR Season: Footscray Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Footscray Reserves for the 1978 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Western Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1978 VFLR Season
Team:
Footscray Reserves
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 11-0-11, P%: 99.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/1978 | Round 1 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | NMLR by 77 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/04/1978 | Round 2 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 68 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/04/1978 | Round 3 | Geelong (R) | HOME | LOSS | GEER by 55 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/04/1978 | Round 4 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/04/1978 | Round 5 | Essendon (R) | HOME | WIN | FOOR by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/05/1978 | Round 6 | South Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | SMLR by 1 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/05/1978 | Round 7 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/05/1978 | Round 8 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | WIN | FOOR by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/05/1978 | Round 9 | Fitzroy (R) | AWAY | LOSS | FITR by 57 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/06/1978 | Round 10 | Carlton (R) | HOME | LOSS | CARR by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/06/1978 | Round 11 | Richmond (R) | AWAY | LOSS | RICR by 43 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/06/1978 | Round 12 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | LOSS | NMLR by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/07/1978 | Round 13 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | WIN | FOOR by 106 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/07/1978 | Round 14 | Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | FOOR by 123 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/07/1978 | Round 15 | Geelong (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 9 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/07/1978 | Round 16 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSR by 47 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/07/1978 | Round 17 | South Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 13 | unknown | unknown |
| 05/08/1978 | Round 18 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | WIN | FOOR by 47 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/08/1978 | Round 19 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | LOSS | COLR by 104 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/08/1978 | Round 20 | Fitzroy (R) | HOME | LOSS | FITR by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/08/1978 | Round 21 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | WIN | FOOR by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/09/1978 | Round 22 | Richmond (R) | HOME | LOSS | RICR by 68 | unknown | unknown |