1988 VFL Season Round 6: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1988 between Footscray and Richmond during round six of the 1988 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval. Rick Kennedy captained the hosts. Dale Weightman captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Kevin Bartlett.

Footscray (12.19.91) defeated Richmond (5.16.46).

Match Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 7 May 1988
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,374

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Richmond
Score: 12.19.91 - 5.16.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 7 7 . 11 10 . 16 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Richmond 1 . 3 2 . 7 3 . 8 5 . 16 5 . 16 (46)
Margin FOOT by 22 FOOT by 34 FOOT by 50 FOOT by 45 FOOT by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Rick Kennedy
Coach: Mick Malthouse

Richmond

Captain: Dale Weightman
Coach: Kevin Bartlett

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Castle
G. Vernon

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Peter Foster FOOT 32 3
Tony McGuinness FOOT 11 2
Steven Kolyniuk FOOT 21 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
14 Allday, David ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 4 0 1 0
20 Athorn, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 3 0 0 0 0
35 Baxter, Darren ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 1 0
18 Beasley, Simon ? ? 2 2 7 6 1 4 0 0 2 0
2 Cousins, Richard ? ? 1 0 10 5 5 2 5 1 2 0
4 Davies, Darren ? ? 1 2 22 14 8 1 0 0 2 2
12 Eppelstun, Greg ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 1 0
42 Fitzpatrick, Lynton ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 0 1
45 Ford, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 1 1 0
32 Foster, Peter ? ? 2 3 19 17 2 8 0 1 0 2
7 Hawkins, Doug ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 3 0 0 2 1
43 Hogg, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 2 3 3
44 Hunter, Mark ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 1 0 2 1 0
8 Kennedy, Rick (c) ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 1 4 1
21 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 3 0 0 2 1
27 MacPherson, Stephen ? ? 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 1 1 28 18 10 2 0 3 3 4
38 Petraglia, Angelo ? ? 1 2 17 12 5 4 0 1 0 3
33 Royal, Brian ? ? 0 4 23 21 2 5 0 1 1 2
16 Wallace, Terry ? ? 1 0 18 16 2 4 0 0 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 12 19 290 221 69 60 9 16 27 20

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
48 Barlow, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 3 2 1
4 Eustice, Mark ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 1 0 2
30 Free, Tony ? ? 0 2 13 11 2 3 0 2 2 0
24 Goodwin, Andy ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 0 1
34 Hogg, Jeff ? ? 0 2 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 4
42 Honybun, David ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 8 8 0 1 2
40 James, Stephen ? ? 1 1 7 7 0 2 0 1 0 1
53 Lambert, Craig ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 0 0 1 2 0
54 Leys, Brian ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 2 3
7 Mitchell, Michael ? ? 0 3 15 11 4 1 0 4 3 1
22 Nichols, Trent ? ? 1 1 16 16 0 1 0 0 1 3
36 Nixon, Richard ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Palm, David ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 0 0 0 2 2
52 Pickering, Justin ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 1 2
35 Pickering, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 7 0 1 0 1
23 Poole, Trevor ? ? 0 2 11 8 3 3 0 0 0 4
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 1 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 2
15 Thomson, Michael ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 0 1 0 0
3 Weightman, Dale (c) ? ? 0 2 27 19 8 2 0 0 3 0
19 Wilson, Peter ? ? 2 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 5 16 246 186 60 45 8 18 20 30

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