1982 VFL Season: Footscray
These are the details of the premiership results for Footscray for the 1982 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Western Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in twelfth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1982 VFL Season
Team:
Footscray
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
12th (W-D-L: 3-0-19, P%: 68.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barham, Jamie | #54 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Beasley, Simon | #18 | 21 | 82 | R01-21 |
| Berry, Bill | #4 | 13 | 1 | R03, R11-22 |
| Berry, Jeff | #38 | 4 | 1 | R03, R05-06, R12 |
| Brown, Darren | #36 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Burton, Chris | #16 | 20 | 10 | R01, R04-22 |
| Christensen, Ross | #41 | 9 | 14 | R12-20 |
| Cordy, Brian | #49 | 11 | 2 | R01-03, R05-06, R16-20, R22 |
| Cordy, Neil | #29 | 19 | 3 | R01, R04-14, R16-22 |
| Davidson, Stan | #9 | 14 | 1 | R01-02, R06-15, R17-18 |
| De Koning, Terry | #11 | 12 | 2 | R01, R07-10, R13-18, R22 |
| Dunstan, Ian | #32 | 17 | 16 | R01-14, R20-22 |
| Edmond, Jim | #20 | 21 | 46 | R01-05, R07-22 |
| Egan, Mick | #10 | 22 | 0 | R01-22 |
| Ford, Alister | #6 | 5 | 1 | R01-04, R22 |
| Grant, Darren | #48 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Groenewegen, Robert | #14 | 10 | 1 | R01-10 |
| Hampshire, Ian | #1 | 9 | 2 | R02, R04-11 |
| Hargrave, Steve | #26 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Hawkins, Doug | #7 | 16 | 5 | R01-12, R16, R19-21 |
| Jennings, Allan | #15 | 9 | 15 | R01-07, R11-12 |
| Jennings, Geoff | #25 | 9 | 7 | R02-03, R05-11 |
| Kennedy, Rick | #8 | 13 | 1 | R01-09, R19-22 |
| Knight, Steven | #12 | 6 | 2 | R08, R13-14, R20-22 |
| Komp, Mark | #13 | 14 | 3 | R07-18, R21-22 |
| Love, Terry | #19 | 9 | 8 | R01, R04, R07-12, R22 |
| MacPherson, Rod | #43 | 7 | 5 | R15-21 |
| MacPherson, Stephen | #27 | 15 | 6 | R01-03, R11-22 |
| McAllester, Jim | #21 | 12 | 0 | R11-22 |
| McConnell, Alan | #28 | 13 | 0 | R01-04, R09-16, R21 |
| McKenna, Michael | #34 | 12 | 10 | R01-02, R13-22 |
| Perrin, Brian | #40 | 6 | 0 | R03, R10, R19-22 |
| Reid, Bruce | #5 | 19 | 8 | R01-12, R15-21 |
| Rickman, Ian | #37 | 4 | 0 | R16-18, R20 |
| Sneddon, Lindsay | #30 | 2 | 1 | R13, R19 |
| Templeton, Kelvin | #31 | 14 | 26 | R01-10, R14-15, R17, R19 |
| Towns, Greg | #17 | 7 | 0 | R02, R06, R13-14, R17-18, R22 |
| Walpole, Gary | #42 | 7 | 4 | R04-06, R13-14, R21-22 |
| West, Bruce | #39 | 1 | 0 | R19 |
| Wheeler, Terry | #35 | 18 | 1 | R03-16, R19-22 |
| Whitten, Ted | #22 | 15 | 16 | R02-12, R15-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart, Royce | 10 | 1 | -0- | 9 | R01-10 |
| McKenzie, Don | 1 | 0 | -0- | 1 | R11 |
| Hampshire, Ian | 11 | 2 | -0- | 9 | R12-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/03/1982 | Round 1 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 109 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 03/04/1982 | Round 2 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 12 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 12/04/1982 | Round 3 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 143 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 17/04/1982 | Round 4 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 7 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 24/04/1982 | Round 5 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 19 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 01/05/1982 | Round 6 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 58 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 08/05/1982 | Round 7 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYDN by 21 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 15/05/1982 | Round 8 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 29 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 22/05/1982 | Round 9 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 41 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 29/05/1982 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 58 | Royce Hart | Kelvin Templeton |
| 05/06/1982 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 52 | Don McKenzie | unknown |
| 14/06/1982 | Round 12 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 66 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 19/06/1982 | Round 13 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 15 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 26/06/1982 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 2 | Ian Hampshire | Kelvin Templeton |
| 03/07/1982 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 11 | Ian Hampshire | Kelvin Templeton |
| 10/07/1982 | Round 16 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 42 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 25/07/1982 | Round 17 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 13 | Ian Hampshire | Kelvin Templeton |
| 31/07/1982 | Round 18 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 129 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 07/08/1982 | Round 19 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 62 | Ian Hampshire | Kelvin Templeton |
| 14/08/1982 | Round 20 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 14 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 21/08/1982 | Round 21 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 48 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |
| 28/08/1982 | Round 22 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 146 | Ian Hampshire | unknown |