Match Recap
Round 21·Sat, 21-Aug-1976 2:10 PM·Waverley Park·15,638 att.
Footscray
4.11 (35)
vs
Fitzroy
3.16 (34)
Footscray won by 1

Footscray defeated Fitzroy 35–34, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the last quarter, when Footscray outscored Fitzroy 20–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.0 (6)2.3 (15)2.3 (15)4.11 (35)4.11 (35)
Fitzroy2.4 (16)2.8 (20)3.13 (31)3.16 (34)3.16 (34)

Footscray — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#30 Ross Abbey167238——2————————
#16 Dennis Blair125174———————————
#24 Gary Dempsey104149———10———————
#5 Peter Featherby218294——1————————
#1 Ian Hampshire2684———1———————
#7 Ray Huppatz135183——1————————
#25 Geoff Jennings206263—11————————
#11 Mick Kelly173204———————————
#8 Ian Morrison132154——1————————
#10 Peter Munro73107—1—————————
#26 Richard Murrie4152———————————
#6 Ken Newland64103———1———————
#21 Stephen Power133162———————————
#2 Bernie Quinlan143176—11————————
#9 Laurie Sandilands91102———————————
#3 Alan Stoneham159247—1—————————
#31 Kelvin Templeton5161——2————————
#4 Peter Welsh147215——12———————
#35 Terry Wheeler172196———————————
#22 Ted Whitten127196———————————

Fitzroy — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander125176———17———————
#24 Bob Beecroft2461—1—2———————
#28 Rod Carter5272———————————
#34 Gary Chapman6392——3————————
#17 John Duckworth104146———————————
#38 Grant Fowler9—92——2————————
#16 Max George3—31—1—————————
#40 Tim Godfrey314———1————————
#30 Wayne Linton135184——1————————
#19 David McMahon198274———————————
#36 Harvey Merrigan103133———————————
#3 Ian Miller2142510——1————————
#11 Kevin OKeeffe197266———————————
#14 Barry Padley135181——1————————
#26 Glenn Robertson1210228———————————
#10 Renato Serafini144187—11————————
#1 Robert Shepherd176234——2————————
#8 Chris Smith94134———1———————
#21 Alan Thompson91104———————————
#29 Garry Wilson1413277——2————————