1981 VFL Round 4: Footscray v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1981 between Footscray and Carlton during round 4 of the 1981 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Carlton at VFL Park.
Geoff Jennings captained the hosts.
Mike Fitzpatrick captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Royce Hart and the visitors were coached by David Parkin.
Footscray
G. Jennings (capt.), J. Berry, C. Burton, B. Cordy, N. Cordy, S. Davidson, T. De Koning, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, M. Egan, A. Ford, I. Hampshire, D. Hawkins, R. Kennedy, S. Loveless, A. McConnell, M. McKenna, B. Reid, T. Wheeler, T. Whitten
Carlton
M. Fitzpatrick (capt.), B. Armstrong, R. Ashman, M. Bortolotto, P. Bosustow, B. Doull, D. English, P. Francis, K. Hunter, W. Jones, D. Lenaghan, M. MacLure, A. Marcou, P. Maylin, P. McConville, V. Perovic, G. Sharp, G. Southby, G. Wells, G. Whitnall
Footscray (11.10.76) were defeated by Carlton (15.14.104).
Goalkickers
Footscray: J. Edmond (2), G. Jennings (2), M. McKenna (2), T. Whitten (2), I. Dunstan, A. Ford, S. Loveless
Carlton: B. Armstrong (2), B. Doull (2), M. Fitzpatrick (2), P. McConville (2), G. Whitnall (2), R. Ashman, P. Bosustow, W. Jones, M. MacLure, G. Wells
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1981 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Footscray
v
Carlton
Date:
Monday 20 April 1981
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
27,229
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 14 | (104) |
| Margin | FOOT by 6 | FOOT by 1 | CARL by 12 | CARL by 28 | CARL by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Royce Hart
(Footscray),
David Parkin
(Carlton)
Captains:
Geoff Jennings
(Footscray),
Mike Fitzpatrick
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Fellows,
G. James
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Berry, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | Burton, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Cordy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Davidson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | De Koning, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Egan, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 6 | Ford, Alister | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Hampshire, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Hawkins, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 54 | Kennedy, Rick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Loveless, Shane | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | McConnell, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | McKenna, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Reid, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 10 | 311 | 194 | 117 | 36 | 23 | 45 | 38 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Armstrong, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Ashman, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Bortolotto, Mario | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Bosustow, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Doull, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | English, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Fitzpatrick, Mike (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Francis, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Hunter, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Jones, Warren | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| 35 | Lenaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | MacLure, Mark | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 34 | Marcou, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Maylin, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | McConville, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Perovic, Val | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Sharp, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Southby, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Whitnall, Graeme | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 14 | 330 | 229 | 101 | 75 | 33 | 38 | 45 | |||