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Melbourne vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 25-Jun-1983
Final Round 14
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
99 14.15
85 12.13
Footscray Coach: Ian Hampshire
Footscray logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 14 MEL by 14
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

19 Rodney Wright — · Position unavailable 22 Chris Connolly — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Johnson — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 4 Peter Giles — · Position unavailable 7 Brian Wilson — · Position unavailable 3 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 29 Dale Dickson — · Position unavailable 47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 26 Glenn McLean — · Position unavailable 33 Tony Elshaug — · Position unavailable 32 Shane Zantuck — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen McCarthy — · Position unavailable 11 Steven Icke — · Position unavailable 14 Roger Ellingworth — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Smith — · Position unavailable 23 Kelly ODonnell — · Position unavailable 20 Russell Richards — · Position unavailable 31 Kelvin Templeton — · Position unavailable 28 David Cordner — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

16 Chris Burton — · Position unavailable 29 Neil Cordy — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 25 Geoff Jennings — · Position unavailable 11 Con Gorozidis — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 10 Mick Egan — · Position unavailable 1 Andrew Purser — · Position unavailable 15 Stephen Lunn — · Position unavailable 2 Jim Sewell — · Position unavailable 35 Terry Wheeler — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 49 Brian Cordy — · Position unavailable 3 Mark Kellett — · Position unavailable 32 Peter Foster — · Position unavailable 6 Alister Ford — · Position unavailable 17 Chris Hansen — · Position unavailable 38 Bruce Duperouzel — · Position unavailable 5 Ian Williams — · Position unavailable 18 Simon Beasley — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.63.24.15.699
FTS0.53.15.64.185

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Alister FordFTS
Behinds
4
Tony ElshaugMEL
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

MELFTS

Scoring / Attack

14Goals12
15Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

317Disposals294
215Kicks189
102Handballs105

Clearance / Contest

28Hitouts35

Other

72Marks59
44Frees For41
41Frees Against44

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Footscray by 14 points, 99–85.

Melbourne extended a 3-point three-quarter-time lead with a 36–25 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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