1984 VFL Round 18: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1984 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 18 of the 1984 VFL season. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Jim Edmond captained the hosts. Trevor Barker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Graeme Gellie.

Footscray
J. Edmond (capt.), D. Baxter, S. Beasley, J. Bennett, C. Burton, B. Cordy, N. Cordy, M. Egan, P. Foster, R. Groenewegen, D. Hawkins, R. Kennedy, R. MacPherson, S. MacPherson, M. McKenna, M. McLean, A. Purser, B. Royal, J. Sewell, S. Wallis

St Kilda
T. Barker (capt.), G. Brown, G. Burns, D. Cowie, P. Cronan, G. Cunningham, J. Favier, S. Foschini, D. Frawley, P. Kiel, T. Lockett, R. Mace, P. Morwood, P. Narkle, G. Odgers, J. Riggs, M. Roberts, A. Sidebottom, T. Smith, P. Temay

Footscray (16.16.112) defeated St Kilda (11.13.79).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. Beasley (4), J. Bennett (3), S. MacPherson (3), C. Burton, J. Edmond, R. Groenewegen, M. McKenna, M. McLean, B. Royal
St Kilda: R. Mace (3), P. Cronan (2), T. Lockett (2), P. Narkle (2), G. Cunningham, P. Temay

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 4 August 1984
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 13,356

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 16.16.112 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 6 9 . 9 13 . 13 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
St Kilda 1 . 3 6 . 7 8 . 9 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin FOOT by 21 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 34 FOOT by 33 FOOT by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (Footscray), Graeme Gellie (St Kilda)
Captains: Jim Edmond (Footscray), Trevor Barker (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bryant, C. Mitchell

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Steve Wallis FOOT 24 3
Phil Cronan STKL 3 2
Jim Edmond FOOT 20 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 4 13 12 1 7 1 1 0
13 Bennett, John ? ? 3 2 13 9 4 8 0 2 3
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 1 1 23 16 7 10 0 2 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 0 1 0
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 3 1 1 1
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 1 3 21 16 5 8 0 1 3
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 1 2
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 5 5 3 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 1
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 2 6 4
43 MacPherson, Rod ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 0 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 3 3 24 15 9 5 0 1 2
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 0 0 2 1
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 1 1 18 9 9 1 0 0 5
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 16 6 2
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 1 0 20 17 3 3 0 4 1
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 4 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 16 16 297 223 74 74 25 38 31

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
1 Barker, Trevor (c) ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
19 Brown, Glen ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 0 1
11 Burns, Greg ? ? 0 1 24 17 7 3 0 4 5
20 Cowie, Darryl ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 1
3 Cronan, Phil ? ? 2 1 20 9 11 3 0 2 2
5 Cunningham, Geoff ? ? 1 0 14 6 8 5 1 0 2
43 Favier, John ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 4 1 2 0
6 Foschini, Silvio ? ? 0 2 13 12 1 3 0 1 1
49 Frawley, Danny ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 1 4 1 5
17 Kiel, Peter ? ? 0 2 24 15 9 4 0 0 1
14 Lockett, Tony ? ? 2 2 9 7 2 4 1 1 3
7 Mace, Robert ? ? 3 0 19 13 6 4 1 4 1
4 Morwood, Paul ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0
8 Narkle, Phil ? ? 2 0 19 16 3 1 0 5 2
29 Odgers, Gary ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 5 3
16 Riggs, Jon ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 0 0 0 2
10 Roberts, Michael ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 2 0 4 0
2 Sidebottom, Allan ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 7 28 1 5
30 Smith, Terry ? ? 0 2 18 9 9 7 3 0 3
40 Temay, Paul ? ? 1 0 18 12 6 1 0 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 11 13 277 180 97 54 39 31 38

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