1987 VFL Round 11: Footscray v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1987 between Footscray and West Coast during round 11 of the 1987 VFL season. Footscray hosted West Coast at Western Oval. Rick Kennedy captained the hosts. Ross Glendinning captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Ron Alexander.

Footscray
R. Kennedy (capt.), D. Baxter, S. Beasley, B. Cordy, R. Cousins, P. Cronan, G. Eppelstun, M. Ford, P. Foster, M. Hannebery, D. Hawkins, T. Liberatore, S. MacPherson, T. McGuinness, A. Petraglia, A. Purser, M. Rance, B. Royal, Z. Tzatzaris, S. Wallis

West Coast
R. Glendinning (capt.), J. Annear, A. Barich, M. Brennan, D. Hart, A. Ishchenko, L. Keene, D. Laidley, D. Lamb, C. Lewis, A. MacNish, C. Mainwaring, S. Malaxos, W. Matera, G. Miles, M. O'Connell, P. Peos, D. Turner, M. Wrensted, M. Zanotti

Footscray (18.13.121) defeated West Coast (15.9.99).

Goalkickers
Footscray: S. MacPherson (6), S. Beasley (4), B. Royal (3), T. McGuinness (2), P. Foster, T. Liberatore, A. Petraglia
West Coast: S. Malaxos (3), J. Annear (2), D. Hart (2), C. Lewis (2), W. Matera (2), A. Barich, R. Glendinning, A. Ishchenko, M. Wrensted

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 9th) and West Coast remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1987 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Footscray v West Coast
Date: Saturday 6 June 1987
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 15,089

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. West Coast
Score: 18.13.121 - 15.9.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 7 . 2 10 . 5 13 . 8 18 . 13 18 . 13 (121)
West Coast 2 . 2 8 . 4 13 . 8 15 . 9 15 . 9 (99)
Margin FOOT by 30 FOOT by 13 level FOOT by 22 FOOT by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (Footscray), Ron Alexander (West Coast)
Captains: Rick Kennedy (Footscray), Ross Glendinning (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey, C. Mitchell

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brian Royal FOOT 33 3
Geoff Miles WCST 6 2
Tony McGuinness FOOT 11 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 0 1 0
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 4 4 11 10 1 8 0 0 0 2
49 Cordy, Brian ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 0 1 1
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 2 0 0 0
17 Cronan, Phil ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 1 2
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 1 0 2 0
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 1 1 2
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 8 0 0 2 3
36 Hannebery, Matt ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 1 2 3
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 0 1 4 0
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 1 19 12 7 7 0 0 4 5
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 1 2 19 14 5 1 0 0 3 4
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 6 1 21 18 3 3 0 1 2 0
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 2 1 23 17 6 5 0 0 2 1
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 4 0 2 2 3
1 Purser, Andrew ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 3 6 0 0 2
15 Rance, Murray ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 9 1 0 1 1
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 3 0 27 12 15 5 0 1 3 3
19 Tzatzaris, Zeno ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 1
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 25 17 8 2 0 3 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 13 319 229 90 79 10 11 33 37

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
16 Annear, John ? ? 2 0 19 11 8 2 0 0 0 2
38 Barich, Adrian ? ? 1 0 15 11 4 5 0 1 1 3
14 Brennan, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 0 2 0
4 Glendinning, Ross (c) ? ? 1 2 21 15 6 7 0 1 6 4
36 Hart, David ? ? 2 0 10 7 3 0 0 1 0 3
26 Ishchenko, Alex ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 5 8 0 2 1
25 Keene, Laurie ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 3 14 0 1 3
15 Laidley, Dean ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 3 0 0 3 2
5 Lamb, Dwayne ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 2 0 4 3 1
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 2 0 12 6 6 1 0 2 0 3
18 MacNish, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 5 0 0 1 2
3 Mainwaring, Chris ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 2 2 0
8 Malaxos, Steve ? ? 3 2 23 18 5 5 0 0 4 0
1 Matera, Wally ? ? 2 1 20 12 8 3 0 1 1 2
6 Miles, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 6 0 1 2 2
22 O'Connell, Michael ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
20 Peos, Paul ? ? 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 1 1 0
10 Turner, Dean ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 0 3 2
32 Wrensted, Murray ? ? 1 0 20 11 9 1 0 2 3 1
27 Zanotti, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 15 9 300 213 87 60 22 17 37 33

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