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Footscray vs Melbourne
| Round: 3 Venue: Western Oval Date: Sat, 09-04-1983 2:10 pm Crowd: 20,485 | |||||
| Footscray | 8.5.53 | 9.7.61 | 10.11.71 | 16.15.111 | C: Ian Hampshire |
| Melbourne | 2.3.15 | 4.7.31 | 8.9.57 | 11.13.79 | C: Ron Barassi |
| FOOTS by 38 | FOOTS by 30 | FOOTS by 14 | FOOTS by 32 | ||
Match stats
| Footscray | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 18 | Beasley, Simon | 8 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26y 257d | 23 | 92 | |
| 16 | Burton, Chris | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21y 170d | 39 | 20 | |
| 49 | Cordy, Brian | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22y 85d | 31 | 8 | |
| 29 | Cordy, Neil | 21 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24y 1d | 70 | 18 | |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | 9 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24y 218d | 98 | 127 | |
| 10 | Egan, Mick | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25y 50d | 72 | 10 | |
| 14 | Groenewegen, Robert | 11 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22y 248d | 41 | 9 | |
| 17 | Hansen, Chris | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26y 337d | 104 | 17 | |
| 7 | Hawkins, Doug | 8 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22y 339d | 92 | 50 | |
| 3 | Kellett, Mark | 9 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22y 254d | 58 | 7 | |
| 8 | Kennedy, Rick | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22y 119d | 30 | 3 | |
| 15 | Lunn, Stephen | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27y 28d | 51 | 38 | |
| 43 | Macpherson, Rod | 15 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19y 200d | 9 | 10 | |
| 34 | McKenna, Michael | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22y 5d | 43 | 34 | |
| 40 | Perrin, Brian | 9 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25y 253d | 30 | 8 | |
| 1 | Purser, Andrew | 14 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 24y 160d | 3 | 2 | |
| 33 | Royal, Brian | 14 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21y 118d | 3 | 4 | |
| 2 | Sewell, Jim | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27y 65d | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 | Wallis, Steve | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18y 164d | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Williams, Ian | 20 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25y 282d | 3 | 6 | |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 205 | 61 | 74 | 279 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 39 | 43 | 23y 241d | 806 | 463 | ||
| Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 8 | Bamblett, Les | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19y 247d | 3 | 3 | |
| 16 | Battiston, Adrian | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19y 205d | 25 | 27 | |
| 22 | Connolly, Chris | 12 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20y 15d | 5 | 4 | |
| 29 | Dickson, Dale | 11 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20y 280d | 20 | 6 | |
| 14 | Ellingworth, Roger | 6 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20y 116d | 16 | 7 | |
| 33 | Elshaug, Tony | 17 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22y 264d | 55 | 77 | |
| 2 | Flower, Robert | 12 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 27y 247d | 195 | 190 | |
| 4 | Giles, Peter | 12 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24y 303d | 69 | 12 | |
| 3 | Healy, Gerard | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 22y 39d | 74 | 125 | |
| 11 | Icke, Stephen | 12 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27y 33d | 144 | 36 | |
| 47 | Jarrott, Alan | 14 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 26y 235d | 96 | 33 | |
| 24 | McCarthy, Stephen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20y 326d | 8 | 6 | |
| 26 | McLean, Glenn | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21y 273d | 21 | 6 | |
| 10 | Moore, Peter | 14 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 26y 88d | 175 | 196 | |
| 23 | O'Donnell, Kelly | 12 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22y 144d | 56 | 58 | |
| 20 | Richards, Russell | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21y 10d | 3 | 1 | |
| 17 | Seddon, Michael | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24y 331d | 48 | 22 | |
| 35 | Smith, Steven | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26y 322d | 165 | 138 | |
| 7 | Wilson, Brian | 16 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21y 191d | 72 | 50 | |
| 32 | Zantuck, Shane | 16 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27y 324d | 86 | 41 | |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 197 | 59 | 87 | 284 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 38 | 23y 90d | 1336 | 1038 | ||
Match highlights
Andrew Purser received 7 frees for Footscray vs. Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R3)Andrew Purser gave away 7 frees for Footscray vs. Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R3)