1996 AFL Season: Footscray
These are the details of the premiership results for Footscray for the 1996 season of the Australian Football League. The team used Whitten Oval as their home ground, playing seven matches there (six as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fifteenth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1996 AFL Season
Team:
Footscray
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Whitten Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
15th (W-D-L: 5-1-16, P%: 77.3)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Scott | #30 | 2 | 2 | R21-22 |
| Cameron, Leon | #18 | 8 | 3 | R07-08, R15-20 |
| Campbell, Tony | #21 | 8 | 2 | R07-08, R15-20 |
| Cook, James | #12 | 5 | 5 | R02-03, R07, R11-12 |
| Cox, Simon | #26 | 3 | 1 | R07, R11-12 |
| Croft, Matthew | #16 | 8 | 1 | R01-06, R12-13 |
| Curley, Todd | #11 | 18 | 22 | R01-17, R19 |
| Darcy, Luke | #14 | 20 | 12 | R01, R03-10, R12-22 |
| Dimattina, Paul | #28 | 10 | 2 | R09-16, R20-21 |
| Ellis, Craig | #32 | 12 | 0 | R06-07, R09-12, R15-17, R20-22 |
| Grant, Chris | #3 | 22 | 16 | R01-22 |
| Grgic, Ilija | #1 | 9 | 7 | R01-02, R05, R09-11, R17-19 |
| Griffin, Daryl | #29 | 4 | 0 | R07, R15-16, R18 |
| Hargraves, Daniel | #37 | 17 | 36 | R01-02, R08-22 |
| Hunter, Mark | #10 | 9 | 1 | R01, R03-04, R12-17 |
| Jakovich, Allen | #13 | 7 | 7 | R04-06, R13-14, R20-21 |
| Johnson, Brad | #6 | 22 | 14 | R01-22 |
| Kellett, Nigel | #4 | 19 | 5 | R01-06, R09-10, R12-22 |
| Kolyniuk, Steven | #2 | 13 | 5 | R01-03, R05, R08, R10-11, R14, R18-22 |
| Kretiuk, Steven | #35 | 15 | 0 | R03-04, R06-11, R13-14, R18-22 |
| Lane, Tyson | #27 | 2 | 1 | R17-18 |
| Liberatore, Tony | #39 | 22 | 6 | R01-22 |
| Martin, Michael | #23 | 8 | 3 | R01-05, R15, R19, R22 |
| Nicholson, Brad | #9 | 5 | 0 | R04-08 |
| Osborne, Richard | #44 | 10 | 13 | R01-10 |
| Quill, Peter | #22 | 19 | 4 | R03-21 |
| Romero, Jose | #36 | 20 | 11 | R02-11, R13-22 |
| Sir, Sedat | #38 | 9 | 0 | R01-06, R16-17, R22 |
| Smith, Rohan | #5 | 22 | 15 | R01-22 |
| Southern, Daniel | #8 | 8 | 0 | R08-14, R22 |
| Standfield, Barry | #17 | 3 | 1 | R01-03 |
| Taylor, Scott | #33 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Wallis, Steve | #24 | 21 | 0 | R01-02, R04-22 |
| Watts, Jason | #25 | 20 | 44 | R03-22 |
| West, Mark | #34 | 4 | 0 | R02, R20-22 |
| West, Scott | #7 | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R06-14, R18-19, R21-22 |
| Wira, Brad | #45 | 21 | 1 | R01-06, R08-22 |
| Wynd, Scott | #15 | 21 | 0 | R01-09, R11-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce, Alan | 12 | 2 | -1- | 9 | R01-12 |
| Wallace, Terry | 10 | 3 | -0- | 7 | R13-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/03/1996 | Round 1 | Brisbane Bears | AWAY | LOSS | BRIB by 87 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 06/04/1996 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 131 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 13/04/1996 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 51 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 20/04/1996 | Round 4 | Hawthorn | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 28/04/1996 | Round 5 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 26 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 05/05/1996 | Round 6 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 16 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 12/05/1996 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 51 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 19/05/1996 | Round 8 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 67 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 25/05/1996 | Round 9 | Adelaide | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 40 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 07/06/1996 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 20 | Alan Joyce | unknown |
| 15/06/1996 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 44 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 23/06/1996 | Round 12 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 46 | Alan Joyce | Scott Wynd |
| 30/06/1996 | Round 13 | West Coast | HOME | LOSS | WCST by 12 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 07/07/1996 | Round 14 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 27 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 14/07/1996 | Round 15 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 18 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 20/07/1996 | Round 16 | Brisbane Bears | HOME | LOSS | BRIB by 14 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 28/07/1996 | Round 17 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 6 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 04/08/1996 | Round 18 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 15 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 10/08/1996 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 67 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 18/08/1996 | Round 20 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 38 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 24/08/1996 | Round 21 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 30 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |
| 30/08/1996 | Round 22 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 3 | Terry Wallace | Scott Wynd |