1983 VFL Season Round 20: Footscray v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 13 August 1983 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round twenty of the 1983 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval. Garry Wilson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Hampshire and the visitors were coached by Robert Walls.

Footscray (19.11.125) defeated Fitzroy (14.15.99).

Match Details

Season: 1983 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Footscray v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 13 August 1983
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,688

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Fitzroy
Score: 19.11.125 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 0 8 . 4 12 . 6 19 . 11 19 . 11 (125)
Fitzroy 9 . 3 11 . 13 12 . 15 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin FITZ by 45 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 9 FOOT by 26 FOOT by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ian Hampshire

Fitzroy

Captain: Garry Wilson
Coach: Robert Walls

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

S. Carbines
K. Smith

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 6 1 11 7 4 7 0 0 1
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 1 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 23 14 9 2 0 2 1
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 0 4
38 Duperouzel, Bruce ? ? 1 0 19 8 11 3 0 3 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Gorozidis, Con ? ? 2 0 19 14 5 6 0 3 5
17 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 1 1 1
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 1 29 15 14 5 0 2 3
25 Jennings, Geoff ? ? 1 0 24 17 7 5 0 5 2
21 Klomp, Robbert ? ? 0 0 15 7 8 5 0 0 2
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 1 0 20 16 4 4 0 0 3
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 1 17 8 9 4 0 1 2
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 7 13 11 25 5 5
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 3 0 3 1
31 Semmens, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 1 4
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 1 1 21 12 9 9 0 2 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 1 1 33 19 14 6 0 3 0
42 Walpole, Gary ? ? 0 0 13 3 10 1 0 1 1
5 Williams, Ian ? ? 5 2 15 14 1 5 0 3 2
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 19 11 345 208 137 86 26 36 40

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Carlson, Leigh ? ? 0 2 23 11 12 1 0 2 1
40 Clayton, Scott ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 1 0 3 2
32 Coleman, Glenn ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 2
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 2 4 9 8 1 0 0 0 4
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 1 0 20 16 4 2 0 2 0
45 Gotch, Brad ? ? 1 3 17 10 7 2 0 5 1
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 2 1 21 11 10 3 0 2 1
13 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 1
34 Lawrie, Grant ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 1 1
16 Lokan, Bill ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 2 0 3 5
25 Nettlefold, Michael ? ? 1 0 22 10 12 0 0 2 3
27 Parish, Les ? ? 0 0 23 11 12 7 0 2 3
3 Pert, Gary ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 3
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 3 2 12 10 2 7 2 1 1
9 Rendell, Matthew ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 4 31 6 2
1 Roos, Paul ? ? 1 0 21 12 9 5 0 3 2
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 0 1
21 Sidebottom, Garry ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 0 4 1 1
4 Thornton, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 0 0 2 2
29 Wilson, Garry (c) ? ? 3 0 25 17 8 10 0 4 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 14 15 298 182 116 51 37 40 36

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