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Footscray vs Melbourne
| Round: 9 Venue: Western Oval Date: Sat, 01-07-1944 2:30 pm Crowd: 13,000 | |||||
| Footscray | 3.6.24 | 5.9.39 | 6.13.49 | 8.15.63 | C: Arthur Olliver |
| Melbourne | 3.3.21 | 4.6.30 | 7.8.50 | 8.13.61 | C: Percy Beames |
| FOOTS by 3 | FOOTS by 9 | MELB by 1 | FOOTS by 2 | ||
Match stats
| Footscray | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 28 | Benison, Alf | 0 | 26y 10d | 48 | 35 | |||||||||
| 2 | Collins, Alan | 2 | 24y 240d | 78 | 143 | |||||||||
| 16 | Dudley, Merv | 0 | 27y 31d | 15 | 17 | |||||||||
| 21 | Esse, Herb | 0 | 24y 48d | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | Grove, Ron | 0 | 25y 26d | 41 | 14 | |||||||||
| 9 | Hand, Pat | 0 | 20y 261d | 18 | 0 | |||||||||
| 17 | Henderson, Don | 0 | 25y 328d | 7 | 1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | 0 | 26y 348d | 93 | 120 | |||||||||
| 27 | McCankie, Len | 0 | 19y 236d | 40 | 0 | |||||||||
| 21 | McLaren, George | 0 | 19y 101d | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | 0 | 28y 72d | 48 | 7 | |||||||||
| 31 | McTaggart, Bill | 0 | 23y 129d | 19 | 16 | |||||||||
| 14 | Miller, Jim | 0 | 25y 32d | 76 | 21 | |||||||||
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | 0 | 27y 204d | 151 | 172 | |||||||||
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | 1 | 26y 278d | 97 | 160 | |||||||||
| 6 | Sutton, Jack | 0 | 22y 205d | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| 30 | Tribe, George | 2 | 23y 271d | 29 | 35 | |||||||||
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | 0 | 25y 148d | 66 | 5 | |||||||||
| 28 | Wood, Bill | 3 | 22y 235d | 7 | 27 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 15 | 24y 168d | 848 | 775 | |||||||||
| Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 14 | Archibald, George | 0 | 24y 269d | 33 | 3 | |||||||||
| 24 | Beames, Percy | 0 | 32y 340d | 204 | 311 | |||||||||
| 19 | Bennett, Lloyd | 0 | 28y 84d | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Compton, Jack | 1 | 26y 138d | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
| 21 | Cordner, Don | 0 | 22y 162d | 38 | 4 | |||||||||
| 5 | Deans, Billy | 0 | 21y 212d | 27 | 14 | |||||||||
| 36 | Downey, Es | 0 | 20y 325d | 7 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | 0 | 28y 252d | 63 | 39 | |||||||||
| 5 | Fanning, Fred | 6 | 22y 239d | 44 | 165 | |||||||||
| 26 | Heywood, Doug | 1 | 19y 202d | 12 | 11 | |||||||||
| 3 | Irwin, Ron | 0 | 20y 252d | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 10 | Kramer, Gordon | 0 | 22y 240d | 7 | 1 | |||||||||
| 25 | McLean, Col | 0 | 23y 331d | 30 | 0 | |||||||||
| 16 | McPherson, Hughie | 0 | 25y 315d | 48 | 17 | |||||||||
| 32 | Minnis, Jack | 0 | 22y 157d | 19 | 6 | |||||||||
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | 0 | 28y 296d | 155 | 234 | |||||||||
| 13 | Scanlan, Frank | 0 | 18y 75d | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Smith, Norm | 0 | 29y 223d | 143 | 429 | |||||||||
| 28 | Taylor, Percy | 0 | 25y 82d | 39 | 54 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 13 | 24y 182d | 891 | 1292 | |||||||||