1980 VFL Round 12: Fitzroy v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1980 between Fitzroy and Footscray during round 12 of the 1980 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Footscray at Junction Oval.
Ron Alexander captained the hosts.
Geoff Jennings captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Royce Hart.
Fitzroy
R. Alexander (capt.), B. Beecroft, P. Brown, M. Conlan, D. Cox, W. Irwin, G. Lawrie, R. Lewis, F. Marchesani, L. McConnon, D. McMahon, N. Mugavin, B. Quinlan, M. Richardson, L. Serafini, C. Smith, N. Taylor, L. Thompson, R. Walls, G. Wilson
Footscray
G. Jennings (capt.), R. Abbey, J. Berry, G. Cowton, S. Davidson, T. De Koning, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, R. Groenewegen, I. Hampshire, P. Hickmott, S. Loveless, M. McKenna, B. Perrin, J. Reid, G. Sampson, C. Seery, K. Templeton, R. Tweeddale, T. Whitten
Fitzroy (18.15.123) were defeated by Footscray (25.17.167).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Beecroft (6), M. Conlan (3), R. Walls (3), M. Richardson (2), P. Brown, D. Cox, G. Lawrie, F. Marchesani
Footscray: S. Loveless (8), R. Abbey (3), M. McKenna (3), K. Templeton (3), I. Dunstan (2), S. Davidson, J. Edmond, P. Hickmott, G. Jennings, B. Perrin, T. Whitten
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 10th on the ladder and Footscray remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1980 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 14 June 1980
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
10,681
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 15 | (123) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 9 | 19 | . | 12 | 25 | . | 17 | 25 | . | 17 | (167) |
| Margin | FOOT by 11 | FOOT by 21 | FOOT by 44 | FOOT by 44 | FOOT by 44 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy),
Royce Hart
(Footscray)
Captains:
Ron Alexander
(Fitzroy),
Geoff Jennings
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Alexander, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Beecroft, Bob | ? | ? | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 18 | Brown, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Conlan, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Cox, Darryl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Lawrie, Grant | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Lewis, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Marchesani, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | McConnon, Leigh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Mugavin, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Quinlan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Serafini, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Taylor, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Thompson, Len | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Walls, Robert | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Rushed | 4 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 15 | 293 | 202 | 91 | 66 | 24 | 36 | 37 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Ross | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 38 | Berry, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Cowton, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 53 | Davidson, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | De Koning, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Groenewegen, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | Hickmott, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Loveless, Shane | ? | ? | 8 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | McKenna, Michael | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Perrin, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Reid, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 54 | Sampson, Glen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | Seery, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Tweeddale, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 25 | 17 | 341 | 217 | 124 | 57 | 39 | 37 | 36 | |||