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Melbourne vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 12-Aug-1950
Final Round 16
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Allan La Fontaine
101 15.11
98 14.14
Footscray Coach: Arthur Olliver
Footscray logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 3 MEL by 3
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

30 Alby Rodda — · Position unavailable 14 Bob Johnston — · Position unavailable 26 Dave Bedford — · Position unavailable 1 Denis Cordner — · Position unavailable 21 Don Cordner — · Position unavailable 8 Doug Heywood — · Position unavailable 3 Geoff Collins — · Position unavailable 17 Geoff McGivern — · Position unavailable 16 George Bickford — · Position unavailable 36 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 33 Jack Thomson — · Position unavailable 23 Ken Carlon — · Position unavailable 29 Lance Arnold — · Position unavailable 32 Len Dockett — · Position unavailable 37 Mike Woods — · Position unavailable 35 Noel McMahen — · Position unavailable 2 Robert McKenzie — · Position unavailable 22 Shane McGrath — · Position unavailable 31 Stan Rule — · Position unavailable 12 Stuart Spencer — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

19 Alan Martin — · Position unavailable 30 Angus Abbey — · Position unavailable 3 Arthur Olliver — · Position unavailable 20 Bill Reardon — · Position unavailable 26 Bill Scanlan — · Position unavailable 28 Bill Wood — · Position unavailable 23 Bruce Reid — · Position unavailable 6 Charlie Sutton — · Position unavailable 18 Dave Bryden — · Position unavailable 33 Dick Wearmouth — · Position unavailable 1 Don Henderson — · Position unavailable 31 Evan Rees — · Position unavailable 16 Frank McRae — · Position unavailable 21 George McLaren — · Position unavailable 2 Jack Collins — · Position unavailable 32 Marty McDonnell — · Position unavailable 12 Merv Laffey — · Position unavailable 8 Reg Egan — · Position unavailable 24 Tom Miller — · Position unavailable 22 Wally Donald — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL1.25.26.53.2101
FTS1.45.34.44.398

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Jack MuellerMEL
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELFTS

Scoring / Attack

15Goals14
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Footscray by 3 points, 101–98.

Melbourne took a 10-point lead into the last quarter. Footscray cut that back to 3 by the final siren, scoring 27 points to 20 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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