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Footscray vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 6-Jul-1985
Final Round 15
Footscray logo
Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
169 26.13
49 6.13
Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
Melbourne logo
Western Oval Footscray by 120 FTS by 120
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 4 Brad Hardie — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 11 Allen Daniels — · Position unavailable 20 Jim Edmond — · Position unavailable 43 Rod MacPherson — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Buhagiar — · Position unavailable 17 Phil Maylin — · Position unavailable 18 Simon Beasley — · Position unavailable 32 Peter Foster — · Position unavailable 27 Stephen Macpherson — · Position unavailable 29 Neil Cordy — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 1 Andrew Purser — · Position unavailable 49 Brian Cordy — · Position unavailable 2 Jim Sewell — · Position unavailable 51 Michael McLean — · Position unavailable 14 Robert Groenewegen — · Position unavailable 28 Graeme Cordy — · Position unavailable 45 Michael Ford — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

7 Brian Wilson — · Position unavailable 6 Michael OSullivan — · Position unavailable 47 Alan Jarrott — · Position unavailable 19 Rodney Wright — · Position unavailable 48 Stephen Newport — · Position unavailable 23 Daryl Bourke — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Moore — · Position unavailable 21 Les Parish — · Position unavailable 38 Nigel Kol — · Position unavailable 11 Steven Icke — · Position unavailable 36 Ted Fidge — · Position unavailable 42 Bret Hutchinson — · Position unavailable 32 Shane Zantuck — · Position unavailable 10 Danny Hughes — · Position unavailable 31 Kelvin Templeton — · Position unavailable 16 Adrian Battiston — · Position unavailable 24 Bret Bailey — · Position unavailable 53 Joseph Rugolo — · Position unavailable 20 Russell Richards — · Position unavailable 33 Greg Healy — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FTS4.55.59.18.2169
MEL1.23.30.32.549

Match Leaders

Goals
12
Simon BeasleyFTS
Behinds
3
3 tied leaders
Simon BeasleyFTS
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

FTSMEL

Scoring / Attack

26Goals6
11Behinds13
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

306Disposals267
244Kicks181
62Handballs86

Clearance / Contest

9Hitouts17

Other

94Marks46
42Frees For47
47Frees Against42

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Footscray beat Melbourne by 120 points, 169–49.

Footscray extended a 87-point three-quarter-time lead with a 50–17 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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