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Geelong vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 15-Jul-1978
Final Round 15
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Rod Olsson
84 12.12
72 10.12
Footscray Coach: Don McKenzie
Footscray logo
Kardinia Park Geelong by 12 GEE by 12
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

14 David Clarke — · Position unavailable 13 Paul Sarah — · Position unavailable 33 Bruce Nankervis — · Position unavailable 18 Murray Witcombe — · Position unavailable 9 Michael Turner — · Position unavailable 20 Ray Card — · Position unavailable 12 Mark Browne — · Position unavailable 15 Jeff Cassidy — · Position unavailable 26 Jack Hawkins — · Position unavailable 40 Ian Nankervis — · Position unavailable 35 Robert Neal — · Position unavailable 7 Kelvin Matthews — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Malarkey — · Position unavailable 11 Alan Woodman — · Position unavailable 17 Sam Newman — · Position unavailable 39 Kevin Higgins — · Position unavailable 23 Larry Donohue — · Position unavailable 6 David Manson — · Position unavailable 16 Rod Blake — · Position unavailable 28 Andy Preston — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

25 Geoff Jennings — · Position unavailable 28 Ian Low — · Position unavailable 32 Ian Dunstan — · Position unavailable 3 Alan Stoneham — · Position unavailable 24 Gary Dempsey — · Position unavailable 21 Stephen Power — · Position unavailable 35 Terry Wheeler — · Position unavailable 30 Ross Abbey — · Position unavailable 11 Mick Kelly — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 34 Jack Dinatale — · Position unavailable 33 John Reid — · Position unavailable 17 Alby Smedts — · Position unavailable 22 Ted Whitten — · Position unavailable 1 Ian Hampshire — · Position unavailable 5 Bruce Reid — · Position unavailable 16 Dennis Blair — · Position unavailable 26 Richard Murrie — · Position unavailable 19 Phil Bradmore — · Position unavailable 49 Mick Egan — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE2.32.54.34.184
FTS2.35.51.22.272

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Larry DonohueGEE
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Larry DonohueGEE
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Tackles
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Team Stats

GEEFTS

Scoring / Attack

12Goals10
11Behinds10
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

357Disposals317
221Kicks219
136Handballs98

Clearance / Contest

26Hitouts32

Other

84Marks70

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Geelong beat Footscray by 12 points, 84–72.

Geelong extended a 1-point three-quarter-time lead with a 25–14 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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