Footscray vs South Melbourne 17-Apr-1971 Lineups

Saturday 17-Apr-1971

Final Round 3

Footscray Coach: Ted Whitten

99 14.15

93 14.9

South Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

16 David Thorpe — 23 Stuart Magee — 8 Alan Mannix — 6 George Bisset — 24 Gary Dempsey — 2 Bernie Quinlan — 5 Ron Fenton — 22 Ron McGowan — 10 Gordon Casey — 14 Barry Round — 9 Laurie Sandilands — 18 Ian Salmon — 34 Graeme Cook — 19 Gary Merrington — 1 Ken Greenwood — 31 Graeme Austin — 11 Laurie Rippon — 45 Bruce Rohde — 26 Don Brown — 17 Richard Radziminski —

Away team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

26 Steve Hoffman — 11 Peter Bedford — 14 Bob Skilton — 2 Ernie Hug — 10 Wayne Walsh — 6 John Murphy — 17 Russell Cook — 19 Jim Prentice — 29 David McLeish — 21 John Pitura — 7 Gary Brice — 27 Reg Gleeson — 36 Russell McHenry — 16 Ricky Quade — 5 John Rantall — 30 Fred Way — 1 Jim Haines — 42 Robert Grima — 18 Ron Page — 9 Jim Wilkinson —

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
FTS	3.5	5.2	4.3	2.5	99
SMO	1.0	4.4	5.4	4.1	93

Match Leaders

Goals

Ricky QuadeSMO

Behinds

Peter BedfordSMO

SuperCoach

Not available yet

Tackles

Not available yet

Team Stats

FTSSMO

Scoring / Attack

14Goals14

15Behinds9

0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

313Disposals276

252Kicks228

61Handballs48

Clearance / Contest

21Hitouts27

Other

70Marks48

How the match finished

Footscray beat South Melbourne by 6 points, 99–93.

Footscray took a 14-point lead into the last quarter. South Melbourne cut that back to 6 by the final siren, scoring 25 points to 17 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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

Understanding historical coverage