1983 VFL Season Round 8: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1983 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round eight of the 1983 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the hosts. Jim Edmond captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Barry Cable and the visitors were coached by Ian Hampshire.

North Melbourne (29.15.189) defeated Footscray (11.8.74).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 14 May 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 15,556

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 29.15.189 - 11.8.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 2 11 . 8 23 . 13 29 . 15 29 . 15 (189)
Footscray 2 . 2 5 . 5 7 . 7 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Margin NMLB by 18 NMLB by 39 NMLB by 102 NMLB by 115 NMLB by 115
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Wayne Schimmelbusch
Coach: Barry Cable

Footscray

Captain: Jim Edmond
Coach: Ian Hampshire

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Morrow
N. Nash

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
36 Atkins, Graeme ? ? 2 0 34 22 12 6 0 2 1
9 Bryant, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 0 0
1 Cowton, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 5 0 2 0
28 Demetriou, Andrew ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 0 0 2 2
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 9 44 4 3
37 Fairley, Ian ? ? 2 1 12 8 4 5 0 1 2
21 Furey, Tony ? ? 2 1 19 10 9 6 0 0 2
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 1 1 33 18 15 5 1 2 1
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 1 0
17 Hodgeman, Kym ? ? 5 2 28 15 13 5 0 0 7
11 Holden, Craig ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 4 0 1 1
14 Kelly, Phil ? ? 1 0 22 16 6 5 0 1 1
3 Krakouer, Jim ? ? 4 1 27 16 11 7 0 0 3
8 Krakouer, Phil ? ? 4 0 27 14 13 3 0 3 0
13 Law, John ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 0
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 3 2 23 13 10 9 6 3 5
25 McDonald, Donald ? ? 2 0 8 4 4 2 0 1 1
30 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 2 0 3 0
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 2 2 24 16 8 3 0 4 3
5 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 1 2
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 29 15 378 230 148 85 51 31 34

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
26 Anderson, Robert ? ? 1 0 16 14 2 0 1 0 0
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 3 2 9 8 1 6 0 0 3
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 1 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 0 0 1 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 4 0 2 1
9 Davidson, Stan ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 3 0 2 2
38 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 3 0 3 1
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 5 0 0 2
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 3 1
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 2 2 9 8 1 6 12 0 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 2 0 3 4
17 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 1 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 5 0 3 3
15 Lunn, Stephen ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 1
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 2 1
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 1 0 20 7 13 4 18 3 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 2 20 19 1 2 0 1 1
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 8 0 3 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 22 10 12 5 0 2 4
5 Williams, Ian ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 3 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 8 291 192 99 68 31 34 31

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