Match Recap
Melbourne
11.18 (84)
vs
Footscray
15.15 (105)
Footscray won by 21
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.4 (16) | 5.8 (38) | 10.15 (75) | 11.18 (84) | 11.18 (84) |
| Footscray | 4.2 (26) | 5.7 (37) | 9.11 (65) | 15.15 (105) | 15.15 (105) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Stan Alves | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 16 | 3 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Bourke | 17 | 1 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Ross Brewer | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Paul Callery | 19 | 2 | 21 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ray Carr | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 John Clennett | 9 | 3 | 12 | 9 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Frank Davis | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Ross Dillon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Gary Hardeman | 19 | 2 | 21 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Peter Keenan | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 George Lakes | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 John Letcher | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Graham Molloy | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Graham Osborne | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Greg Parke | 13 | 4 | 17 | 10 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Peter Sinclair | 15 | 4 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Sullivan | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 John Townsend | 13 | 3 | 16 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 20 | — | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Footscray — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Graeme Austin | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Les Bartlett | 13 | 2 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 George Bisset | 17 | 5 | 22 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Gordon Casey | 18 | 3 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Bob Cockerell | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Graeme Cook | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Colin Dell | 9 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Gary Dempsey | 11 | 3 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Stuart Magee | 16 | 4 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Robert McGhie | 12 | 1 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Gary Merrington | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Stephen Power | 13 | — | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Bernie Quinlan | 22 | 2 | 24 | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Laurie Rippon | 12 | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Round | 12 | 1 | 13 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Sandilands | 7 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 David Thorpe | 17 | 1 | 18 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Carl Vesty | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Peter Welsh | 21 | — | 21 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Trevor Zeltner | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |