1979 VFL Season Round 20: Carlton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1979 between Carlton and Footscray during round twenty of the 1979 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Footscray at VFL Park. Peter Jones captained the hosts. Geoff Jennings captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alex Jesaulenko and the visitors were coached by Don McKenzie.

Carlton (12.18.90) defeated Footscray (8.6.54).

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Carlton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 18 August 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 25,075

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Footscray
Score: 12.18.90 - 8.6.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 4 . 4 6 . 10 10 . 15 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Footscray 3 . 0 4 . 1 6 . 3 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Margin CARL by 10 CARL by 21 CARL by 36 CARL by 36 CARL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Peter Jones
Coach: Alex Jesaulenko

Footscray

Captain: Geoff Jennings
Coach: Don McKenzie

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Cameron
K. Norris

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
12 Armstrong, Barry ? ? 0 1 23 14 9 1 0 3 2
14 Ashman, Rod ? ? 3 1 33 24 9 3 0 3 5
21 Austin, Rod ? ? 0 0 24 20 4 3 0 2 1
16 Buckley, Jim ? ? 2 2 10 7 3 4 0 0 4
11 Doull, Bruce ? ? 0 0 20 6 14 4 0 2 1
3 Fitzpatrick, Mike ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 1 10 3 3
47 Francis, Peter ? ? 1 2 23 16 7 4 0 5 2
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 2 1 6 4 2 3 1 1 4
37 Harmes, Wayne ? ? 0 1 19 13 6 4 0 2 3
13 Jez, Mick ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 0 2
7 Johnston, Wayne ? ? 1 3 23 14 9 1 0 2 3
28 Jones, Peter (c) ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 2 15 1 3
22 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 3 1 0 3
36 MacLure, Mark ? ? 1 2 13 10 3 3 0 2 2
34 Marcou, Alex ? ? 0 1 26 19 7 3 0 3 3
33 McConville, Peter ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 7 0 2 1
43 McKay, David ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 2 1
5 Sheldon, Ken ? ? 2 2 17 14 3 3 0 0 2
20 Southby, Geoff ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 1 0 0 0
19 Young, Michael ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 3 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 18 341 227 114 57 27 33 46

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
30 Abbey, Ross ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 2 0 0 2
52 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 3 14 2 5
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
6 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 2 0 3 4
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 3 0 3 3
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 3 0 0 0
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 0 0 5 0
42 Foreman, Wayne ? ? 0 1 16 13 3 4 0 0 1
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 4 2 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 4 0 2 1
25 Jennings, Geoff (c) ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 2 0 3 1
11 Kelly, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 2 1
8 Morrison, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 0 0 4 1
9 Moylan, John ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 1 0
21 Power, Stephen ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 0 0 1 1
3 Stoneham, Alan ? ? 0 0 25 20 5 5 0 5 2
31 Templeton, Kelvin ? ? 5 2 14 14 0 5 0 3 5
39 Walsh, Shane ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 1 0 18 17 1 0 0 6 2
44 Williams, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 8 1 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 6 266 214 52 49 19 45 33

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