1982 VFL Round 14: Footscray v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1982 between Footscray and Melbourne during round 14 of the 1982 VFL season. Footscray hosted Melbourne at VFL Park. Kelvin Templeton captained the hosts. Robert Flower captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Hampshire and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Footscray
K. Templeton (capt.), S. Beasley, B. Berry, C. Burton, R. Christensen, N. Cordy, S. Davidson, T. De Koning, I. Dunstan, J. Edmond, M. Egan, S. Knight, M. Komp, S. MacPherson, J. McAllester, A. McConnell, M. McKenna, G. Towns, G. Walpole, T. Wheeler

Melbourne
R. Flower (capt.), A. Battiston, V. Catoggio, C. Connolly, D. Dickson, T. Fidge, G. Gaunt, P. Giles, G. Healy, G. Hutchison, S. Icke, M. Jackson, A. Johnson, P. Keenan, S. McKenzie, P. O'Brien, K. O'Donnell, M. O'Sullivan, M. Seddon, B. Wilson

Footscray (14.8.92) were defeated by Melbourne (13.16.94).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. Beasley (6), K. Templeton (5), R. Christensen, N. Cordy, J. Edmond
Melbourne: M. Jackson (5), R. Flower (2), G. Healy (2), A. Battiston, C. Connolly, D. Dickson, A. Johnson

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 12th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1982 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Footscray v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 June 1982
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 18,947

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Melbourne
Score: 14.8.92 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 2 5 . 2 11 . 4 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Melbourne 3 . 6 8 . 12 10 . 13 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin FOOT by 8 MELB by 28 MELB by 3 MELB by 2 MELB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Hampshire (Footscray), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)
Captains: Kelvin Templeton (Footscray), Robert Flower (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Morrow, K. Smith

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 6 2 12 11 1 7 0 0 2
4 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 6 25 5 4
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 1 24 20 4 3 0 4 2
41 Christensen, Ross ? ? 1 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 6 0 1 1
9 Davidson, Stan ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 1 0 8 2
11 De Koning, Terry ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 3 0 1
32 Dunstan, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 2 2
20 Edmond, Jim ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 2 0 6 2
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 1 1
12 Knight, Steven ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 1 0 2 1
13 Komp, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 1 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 1 17 12 5 3 0 3 2
21 McAllester, Jim ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 3 2
28 McConnell, Alan ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 2 1
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 3 5
31 Templeton, Kelvin (c) ? ? 5 2 26 20 6 10 4 6 2
17 Towns, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 3 3
42 Walpole, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 0 0
35 Wheeler, Terry ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 8 283 213 70 61 33 51 36

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
16 Battiston, Adrian ? ? 1 2 21 13 8 2 0 1 3
15 Catoggio, Vin ? ? 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
22 Connolly, Chris ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 1 0 1 2
29 Dickson, Dale ? ? 1 0 15 11 4 1 1 0 3
36 Fidge, Ted ? ? 0 5 16 15 1 3 0 3 3
2 Flower, Robert (c) ? ? 2 1 18 11 7 5 0 4 5
20 Gaunt, Graham ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 0
4 Giles, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 3 0
3 Healy, Gerard ? ? 2 0 12 5 7 1 0 1 2
18 Hutchison, Greg ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 3 0
11 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 23 6 17 6 0 1 6
25 Jackson, Mark ? ? 5 0 7 6 1 2 2 2 5
9 Johnson, Alan ? ? 1 3 25 21 4 3 0 3 4
10 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 18 2 3
49 McKenzie, Stuart ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 1 11 1 0
40 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 2 2
23 O'Donnell, Kelly ? ? 0 0 28 10 18 8 0 3 1
6 O'Sullivan, Michael ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 2 0 1 3
17 Seddon, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 1 3
7 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 1 25 12 13 6 0 4 5
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 16 293 178 115 50 32 36 51

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