1979 VFLR Round 1: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 1979 between Melbourne Reserves and Footscray Reserves during round 1 of the 1979 VFLR season. Melbourne Reserves hosted Footscray Reserves at MCG. The hosts were coached by Ray Biffin.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Reserves were then 8th on the ladder and Footscray Reserves were then 6th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFLR Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne Reserves v Footscray Reserves
Date: Saturday 7 April 1979
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Reserves def. by Footscray Reserves
Score: 18.17.125 - 18.19.127

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Footscray Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 18 . 19 18 . 19 (127)
Margin FOOR by 2 FOOR by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ray Biffin (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) 18 17 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) 18 19 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