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Footscray vs Essendon
| Round: 18 Venue: Western Oval Date: Sat, 29-08-1959 2:15 pm Crowd: 29,629 | |||||
| Footscray | 2.3.15 | 6.10.46 | 7.11.53 | 10.14.74 | C: Ted Whitten |
| Essendon | 8.2.50 | 10.4.64 | 15.10.100 | 17.15.117 | C: Dick Reynolds |
| ESS by 35 | ESS by 18 | ESS by 47 | ESS by 43 | ||
Match stats
| Footscray | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 7 | Anderson, Lyall | 0 | 22y 320d | 24 | 5 | |||||||||
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | 1 | 19y 186d | 17 | 38 | |||||||||
| 33 | Brereton, John | 0 | 24y 325d | 13 | 0 | |||||||||
| 28 | Clegg, John | 0 | 20y 72d | 14 | 8 | |||||||||
| 10 | Darcey, Don | 0 | 25y 0d | 15 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | Devery, Terry | 0 | 21y 160d | 17 | 19 | |||||||||
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | 0 | 25y 86d | 109 | 26 | |||||||||
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | 1 | 24y 238d | 52 | 12 | |||||||||
| 23 | Hoiles, John | 0 | 21y 18d | 24 | 5 | |||||||||
| 31 | Howard, Ron | 1 | 19y 228d | 25 | 21 | |||||||||
| 17 | Ion, Graham | 1 | 18y 321d | 15 | 5 | |||||||||
| 25 | Jillard, John | 0 | 18y 154d | 20 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | 0 | 22y 162d | 34 | 4 | |||||||||
| 38 | Prior, Brian | 3 | 20y 350d | 12 | 9 | |||||||||
| 14 | Schultz, John | 0 | 20y 335d | 32 | 17 | |||||||||
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | 0 | 19y 318d | 16 | 13 | |||||||||
| 26 | Walker, Ray | 0 | 17y 254d | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 10 | Westacott, John | 0 | 26y 20d | 34 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Whitten, Ted | 3 | 26y 33d | 148 | 110 | |||||||||
| 35 | Wood, Peter | 0 | 19y 291d | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 14 | 21y 284d | 631 | 294 | |||||||||
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 11 | Birt, Johnny | 3 | 22y 212d | 55 | 85 | |||||||||
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | 0 | 25y 23d | 102 | 9 | |||||||||
| 47 | Capuano, Barry | 0 | 18y 276d | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | 3 | 26y 46d | 135 | 38 | |||||||||
| 36 | Doran, Paul | 0 | 19y 280d | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| 28 | Epis, Alec | 0 | 22y 2d | 27 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Evans, Ron | 3 | 20y 53d | 27 | 96 | |||||||||
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | 0 | 19y 193d | 35 | 11 | |||||||||
| 4 | Hebbard, Col | 1 | 22y 292d | 45 | 22 | |||||||||
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | 1 | 27y 192d | 135 | 77 | |||||||||
| 32 | Mackie, Barry | 0 | 21y 154d | 15 | 6 | |||||||||
| 7 | Mann, Lance | 0 | 29y 48d | 78 | 22 | |||||||||
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | 2 | 24y 280d | 108 | 156 | |||||||||
| 15 | Murdoch, Alby | 0 | 24y 223d | 37 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Peucker, Ken | 3 | 24y 208d | 39 | 40 | |||||||||
| 34 | Sampson, Brian | 0 | 18y 195d | 15 | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | Shaw, David | 1 | 20y 304d | 16 | 5 | |||||||||
| 35 | Shearman, Bob | 0 | 19y 349d | 55 | 5 | |||||||||
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | 0 | 19y 186d | 7 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Towner, John | 0 | 25y 283d | 84 | 36 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 17 | 15 | 22y 245d | 1029 | 621 | |||||||||