1996 AFL Round 14: Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1996 between Melbourne and Footscray during round 14 of the 1996 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Footscray at MCG. Scott Wynd captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Balme and the visitors were coached by Terry Wallace.

Melbourne
A. Clarkson, J. Farmer, M. Febey, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. Lamprill, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, D. Neitz, C. Nettelbeck, D. O'Brien, A. Obst, M. Polley, M. Seecamp, S. Smith, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, C. Turley, T. Viney, A. Yze

Footscray
S. Wynd (capt.), T. Curley, L. Darcy, P. Dimattina, C. Grant, D. Hargraves, M. Hunter, A. Jakovich, B. Johnson, N. Kellett, S. Kolyniuk, S. Kretiuk, T. Liberatore, P. Quill, J. Romero, R. Smith, D. Southern, S. Wallis, J. Watts, S. West, B. Wira

Melbourne (14.10.94) defeated Footscray (10.7.67).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Neitz (8), J. Farmer, A. Ingerson, G. Lovett, D. O'Brien, A. Obst, S. Smith
Footscray: T. Curley (2), L. Darcy, C. Grant, D. Hargraves, A. Jakovich, B. Johnson, P. Quill, R. Smith, J. Watts

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Footscray remained 15th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Sunday 7 July 1996
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 22,852

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 14.10.94 - 10.7.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 4 6 . 6 12 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Footscray 3 . 1 3 . 5 4 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Margin FOOT by 3 MELB by 19 MELB by 51 MELB by 27 MELB by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neil Balme (Melbourne), Terry Wallace (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Scott Wynd (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Harvey (#25), S. McBurney, R. Sawers (#5)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Neitz MELB 9 3
Craig Nettelbeck MELB 18 2
Nigel Kellett FOOT 4 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
23 Clarkson, Alastair ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 6 0 0 0 1
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 1 1 15 8 7 3 0 1 1 3
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 2 0 1 1 2
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 1 0 0
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 1 2 8 6 2 5 5 1 0 1
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 1 1 0
37 Lamprill, Andrew ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 1 20 8 12 3 1 0 0 0
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 1 1 22 14 8 0 0 3 2 0
9 Neitz, David ? ? 8 2 14 12 2 9 0 0 0 2
18 Nettelbeck, Craig ? ? 0 0 26 11 15 5 0 2 1 0
38 O'Brien, Darren ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 2 0 0 0 0
4 Obst, Andrew ? ? 1 0 27 12 15 4 0 0 0 1
14 Polley, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 0 1 2
10 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 2 0 0 0 0
29 Smith, Shaun ? ? 1 0 18 9 9 5 0 1 0 0
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 1 21 9 12 7 17 3 5 3
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 4 0 3 1 1
8 Turley, Craig ? ? 0 1 21 15 6 1 0 2 1 0
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 0
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 2 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 14 10 332 181 151 68 23 22 15 16

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
11 Curley, Todd ? ? 2 0 9 6 3 4 0 0 0 0
14 Darcy, Luke ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 2 3 2 0 2
28 Dimattina, Paul ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 1 1 2
3 Grant, Chris ? ? 1 0 15 13 2 8 2 1 1 1
37 Hargraves, Daniel ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 4 0 0 0 0
10 Hunter, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 1 1 0
13 Jakovich, Allen ? ? 1 3 6 5 1 4 0 0 0 0
6 Johnson, Brad ? ? 1 1 13 9 4 5 0 1 0 0
4 Kellett, Nigel ? ? 0 1 19 17 2 3 0 0 1 1
2 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 1
35 Kretiuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 1 3 3
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 1 23 12 11 3 0 5 0 1
22 Quill, Peter ? ? 1 0 13 9 4 1 0 1 0 0
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 0 18 7 11 3 0 3 2 0
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 2 0 1 1 0
8 Southern, Daniel ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 0
24 Wallis, Steve ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 6 0 0 0 0
25 Watts, Jason ? ? 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
7 West, Scott ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 0 2 1
45 Wira, Brad ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 0 0 0
15 Wynd, Scott (c) ? ? 0 0 10 0 10 2 15 1 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 10 7 272 161 111 64 20 19 16 15

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