1979 VFL Season Round 9: Footscray v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1979 between Footscray and Carlton during round nine of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Carlton at Western Oval. Geoff Jennings captained the hosts. Peter Jones captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Don McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Alex Jesaulenko.

Footscray (11.12.78) were defeated by Carlton (18.19.127).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Footscray v Carlton
Date: Saturday 2 June 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 21,362

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Carlton
Score: 11.12.78 - 18.19.127

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 1 9 . 6 9 . 9 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Carlton 5 . 5 9 . 7 13 . 15 18 . 19 18 . 19 (127)
Margin CARL by 4 CARL by 1 CARL by 30 CARL by 49 CARL by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Geoff Jennings
Coach: Don McKenzie

Carlton

Captain: Peter Jones
Coach: Alex Jesaulenko

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Chapman
N. Nash

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
19 Bradmore, Phil ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 1
27 Bristow, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 1 1 1
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 1 2 11 8 3 3 3 0 3
6 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 3 0 1 2
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 3 0 0 1
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 2 1
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 0 1 24 20 4 6 0 8 2
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 1 15 5 10 7 15 2 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 2 1 27 21 6 4 0 3 1
16 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 1 1 11 7 4 3 0 1 1
25 Jennings, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 1 33 20 13 1 0 2 1
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 0 1 2
24 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 0 1
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 3 2
9 Moylan, John ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 2
33 Reid, John ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 2 0 2 2
48 Tantsis, Angelo ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 1 1
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 7 3 14 14 0 7 0 5 4
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 2 0 1 2
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 1 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 12 310 212 98 57 19 35 34

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 0 3
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 5 2
4 Catoggio, Vin ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 4 0 1 3
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 8 0 1 1
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike ? ? 3 1 14 12 2 3 7 4 4
47 Francis, Peter ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 1 0 1 2
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 0 2 29 22 7 7 0 0 2
18 Heath, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 3 0 5 0
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 1
28 Jones, Peter (c) ? ? 2 0 16 9 7 6 8 5 2
8 Keogh, Trevor ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 1 2
22 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 5 0 1 2
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 0 3 15 11 4 5 0 0 1
10 Mangels, Alan ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 2 3
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 3 2 19 15 4 2 0 2 0
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 4 2 16 11 5 4 0 1 1
30 Pickett, Tony ? ? 1 1 15 10 5 4 0 1 1
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 4 5 27 22 5 8 0 1 3
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 22 13 9 7 0 3 1
9 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 19 340 241 99 84 15 34 35

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