1982 VFL Season Round 4: Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1982 between Melbourne and Footscray during round four of the 1982 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Footscray at the MCG. Robert Flower captained the hosts. Kelvin Templeton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Royce Hart.

Melbourne (19.12.126) were defeated by Footscray (19.19.133).

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 17 April 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 19,832

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 19.12.126 - 19.19.133

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 6 10 . 10 19 . 12 19 . 12 (126)
Footscray 7 . 5 12 . 13 16 . 16 19 . 19 19 . 19 (133)
Margin FOOT by 38 FOOT by 55 FOOT by 42 FOOT by 7 FOOT by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Robert Flower
Coach: Ron Barassi

Footscray

Captain: Kelvin Templeton
Coach: Royce Hart

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Rich
R. Sawers

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 1 0 25 17 8 2 0 3 0
8 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 3 0 14 8 6 2 0 1 4
29 Dickson, Dale ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 1 0 4 2
34 Ellingworth, Roger ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 0 1 2
33 Elshaug, Tony ? ? 1 2 25 23 2 2 0 1 3
2 Flower, Robert (c) ? ? 4 0 24 16 8 8 0 1 0
20 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 0 0 1 0
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 5 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 5 1 22 18 4 2 0 3 1
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 18 6 12 0 0 6 3
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 1 1
10 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 8 29 3 0
41 McGlashan, Dave ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 2 2 0 1
26 McLean, Glenn ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 3 4 1 0
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 0 4 28 16 12 4 0 1 0
6 O'Sullivan, Michael ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 3 0 4 0
17 Seddon, Michael ? ? 0 1 11 7 4 1 0 2 0
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 3 2 21 11 10 6 0 1 7
5 Young, Michael ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 0
32 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 19 12 326 213 113 60 35 41 25

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 3 12 9 3 7 0 0 4
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 2 0 0 3
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 6 0 0 1
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 1 0 32 24 8 0 0 4 2
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 6 0 11 11 0 6 0 2 3
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 24 15 9 7 0 1 2
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 2 0
1 Hampshire, Ian ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 3 2 0 0
26 Hargrave, Steve ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 0 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 4 1 4 4
15 Jennings, Allan ? ? 1 1 8 5 3 1 0 0 1
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 1 13 7 6 3 1 0 1
19 Love, Terry ? ? 0 2 22 13 9 3 0 1 0
28 McConnell, Alan ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 2
5 Reid, Bruce ? ? 1 0 19 7 12 5 9 3 3
31 Templeton, Kelvin (c) ? ? 3 3 19 18 1 10 3 4 5
42 Walpole, Gary ? ? 2 1 13 13 0 1 0 0 2
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 2 0 1 5
22 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 5 26 17 9 5 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 19 19 313 217 96 73 16 25 41

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