1984 VFL Season Round 20: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1984 between Richmond and Footscray during round twenty of the 1984 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray at VFL Park. Barry Rowlings captained the hosts. Jim Edmond captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mike Patterson and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Richmond (12.13.85) defeated Footscray (9.11.65).

Match Details

Season: 1984 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 18 August 1984
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 13,013

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 12.13.85 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 1 6 . 3 8 . 9 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Footscray 1 . 4 6 . 7 8 . 9 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin RICH by 9 FOOT by 4 level RICH by 20 RICH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Barry Rowlings
Coach: Mike Patterson

Footscray

Captain: Jim Edmond
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Morrow
R. Sawers

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jim Jess RICH 20 3
Barry Rowlings RICH 22 2
Maurice Rioli RICH 17 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Ablett, Geoff ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 3 0 1 2
5 Annear, John ? ? 0 0 26 11 15 5 0 1 1
13 Egan, Phil ? ? 2 2 20 13 7 2 0 1 3
7 Francis, Peter ? ? 2 2 23 16 7 5 0 2 0
26 Fuller, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 2 2
10 Gepp, Tim ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 0 0 5 2
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 10 0 1 2
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 2 0 2 2
34 Landy, Graeme ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 0 1 1
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 1 0 17 8 9 2 30 7 2
38 Manton, John ? ? 1 0 13 5 8 3 1 1 1
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 2 0 4 0
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 2 3 16 12 4 7 1 4 2
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 2 4
17 Rioli, Maurice ? ? 1 1 23 13 10 4 0 4 2
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 2 1 8 7 1 4 9 1 2
22 Rowlings, Barry (c) ? ? 0 1 31 25 6 5 0 3 5
32 Stewart, Craig ? ? 0 0 7 1 6 2 0 0 0
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 5 0 0 1
12 Wall, Matthew ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 13 328 201 127 67 41 42 35

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
9 Bamblett, Les ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 0 0 1 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 4 2
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 2 1 5 5 0 5 0 0 0
16 Burton, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 0 0
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 1 0 0 2
29 Cordy, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 2 5
20 Edmond, Jim (c) ? ? 1 3 17 16 1 7 0 4 3
10 Egan, Mick ? ? 0 0 17 9 8 2 0 3 3
14 Groenewegen, Robert ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 8 3 4 5
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 1 0 14 7 7 2 1 1 0
3 Kellett, Mark ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 1 1
8 Kennedy, Rick ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 1
43 MacPherson, Rod ? ? 0 2 16 9 7 3 0 0 2
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 1 0 2 5
34 McKenna, Michael ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 0 4
51 McLean, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 0 0 1 0
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 5 24 5 5
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 3 2
2 Sewell, Jim ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 1 1 19 15 4 3 1 2 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 9 11 272 194 78 55 29 35 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