1983 VFL Round 16: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1983 between Footscray and Richmond during round 16 of the 1983 VFL season. Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval. Jim Edmond captained the hosts. Barry Rowlings captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Hampshire and the visitors were coached by Francis Bourke.

Footscray
J. Edmond (capt.), S. Beasley, C. Burton, B. Cordy, N. Cordy, B. Duperouzel, M. Egan, A. Ford, C. Hansen, D. Hawkins, G. Jennings, M. Kellett, R. Klomp, S. Lunn, S. MacPherson, M. McKenna, A. Purser, B. Royal, J. Sewell, S. Wallis

Richmond
B. Rowlings (capt.), K. Bartlett, T. Gepp, J. Jess, M. Keane, G. Landy, M. Lee, W. Lovett, A. Martello, D. Palm, N. Peart, A. Preston, M. Rioli, M. Roach, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, M. Wall, D. Weightman, R. Wiley, B. Winton

Footscray (12.12.84) were defeated by Richmond (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. Beasley (4), B. Royal (3), J. Sewell (2), B. Duperouzel, A. Ford, M. Kellett
Richmond: D. Weightman (4), J. Jess (3), R. Wiley (3), M. Roach (2), K. Bartlett, B. Rowlings, B. Tempany

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 9th on the ladder and Richmond remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 9 July 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 15,006

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Richmond
Score: 12.12.84 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 3 7 . 8 9 . 9 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Richmond 4 . 4 8 . 8 11 . 10 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin FOOT by 5 RICH by 6 RICH by 13 RICH by 20 RICH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Hampshire (Footscray), Francis Bourke (Richmond)
Captains: Jim Edmond (Footscray), Barry Rowlings (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Howe, D. Howlett

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 2 9 6 3 4 0 0 0
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 3 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 2 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 1 23 14 9 3 0 3 0
38 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 2 14 10 4 1 0 4 2
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 5 0 5 2
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 2 2
6 Ford, Alister ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
17 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 4 0 0 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 28 20 8 6 0 2 2
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 0 1
3 Kellett, Mark ? ? 1 0 13 7 6 4 0 0 3
21 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 2 3
15 Lunn, Stephen ? ? 0 0 14 5 9 3 0 1 0
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 4 0 1 4
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 1 24 14 10 3 0 1 5
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 13 3 10 3 19 5 2
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 3 1 21 15 6 7 0 3 2
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 2 2 20 12 8 6 1 4 2
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 1 31 11 20 4 0 4 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 12 336 198 138 67 22 42 34

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 1 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 0
10 Gepp, Tim ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 3 1 1 1
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 3 4 18 10 8 9 1 2 6
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 2 18 13 5 3 0 1 1
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 8 0 4 2
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 8 33 1 6
44 Lovett, Wally ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 1
15 Martello, Alan ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 2 0 3 2
24 Peart, Neil ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 3 4 1 0
28 Preston, Andy ? ? 0 1 21 13 8 4 0 3 2
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 0 0 28 18 10 1 0 5 3
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 2 0 19 16 3 8 6 2 0
22 Rowlings, Barry (c) ? ? 1 1 21 17 4 3 0 2 5
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 1 2
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 5 0 1 3
12 Wall, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 3 0 1 4
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 4 1 24 14 10 2 1 1 2
2 Wiley, Robert ? ? 3 0 22 17 5 5 0 3 1
42 Winton, Brian ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 15 14 316 206 110 72 46 34 42

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