1979 VFL Round 7: Footscray v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1979 between Footscray and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1979 VFL season.
Footscray hosted South Melbourne at Western Oval.
Geoff Jennings captained the hosts.
Ricky Quade captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Don McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.
Footscray
G. Jennings (capt.), P. Bradmore, N. Cordy, G. Cowton, G. Davis, I. Dunstan, M. Egan, W. Foreman, I. Hampshire, D. Hawkins, S. Hoffman, M. Kelly, R. McGhie, I. Morrison, J. Moylan, J. Reid, A. Smedts, K. Templeton, T. Wheeler, B. Wilson
South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), G. Brice, M. Browning, D. Cumming, R. Dean, B. Evans, N. Fields, J. Hummel, M. James, D. McLeish, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, J. Murphy, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, G. Teasdale, L. Thompson, M. Wright, S. Zantuck
Footscray (22.17.149) defeated South Melbourne (14.17.101).
Goalkickers
Footscray: K. Templeton (8), I. Dunstan (3), P. Bradmore (2), W. Foreman (2), N. Cordy, G. Cowton, I. Hampshire, G. Jennings, I. Morrison, J. Moylan, T. Wheeler
South Melbourne: J. Hummel (3), M. James (3), T. Morwood (2), L. Thompson (2), D. Cumming, B. Evans, N. Fields, S. Zantuck
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1979
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
15,045
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
22.17.149 - 14.17.101
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 4 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 10 | 22 | . | 17 | 22 | . | 17 | (149) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Margin | SMLB by 1 | FOOT by 7 | FOOT by 16 | FOOT by 48 | FOOT by 48 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Don McKenzie
(Footscray),
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Geoff Jennings
(Footscray),
Ricky Quade
(South Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bradmore, Phil | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | Davis, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Egan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Foreman, Wayne | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Hawkins, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Kelly, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | McGhie, Robbie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Morrison, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Moylan, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Reid, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Smedts, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 8 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 | Wilson, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 17 | 328 | 220 | 108 | 70 | 19 | 33 | 35 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Cumming, Daryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Evans, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Hummel, Jon | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | James, Max | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | Morwood, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Morwood, Tony | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Thompson, Len | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Wright, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Zantuck, Shane | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 17 | 310 | 207 | 103 | 77 | 27 | 36 | 33 | |||