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Footscray vs Sydney Match Centre

Monday 4-Apr-1988
Final Round 1
Footscray logo
Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
102 16.6
76 11.10
Sydney Coach: Tom Hafey
Sydney logo
Waverley Park Footscray by 26 FTS by 26
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

16 Terry Wallace — · Position unavailable 36 Matt Hannebery — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 35 Darren Baxter — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 11 Tony McGuinness — · Position unavailable 10 Russell Shields — · Position unavailable 2 Richard Cousins — · Position unavailable 32 Peter Foster — · Position unavailable 22 Mark Cullen — · Position unavailable 17 Phil Cronan — · Position unavailable 12 Greg Eppelstun — · Position unavailable 43 Matthew Hogg — · Position unavailable 44 Mark Hunter — · Position unavailable 8 Rick Kennedy — · Position unavailable 18 Simon Beasley — · Position unavailable 6 Shane Williams — · Position unavailable 45 Michael Ford — · Position unavailable 9 Les Bamblett — · Position unavailable 30 Brenton Vilcins — · Position unavailable
Away team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

3 Gerard Healy — · Position unavailable 7 Dennis Carroll — · Position unavailable 23 Glenn Coleman — · Position unavailable 5 Ian Roberts — · Position unavailable 39 Michael Lockman — · Position unavailable 35 David Murphy — · Position unavailable 15 Bernard Toohey — · Position unavailable 47 Leon Higgins — · Position unavailable 19 Tony Smith — · Position unavailable 26 Stephen Wright — · Position unavailable 28 Graeme Cordy — · Position unavailable 16 David Bolton — · Position unavailable 12 Darren McAsey — · Position unavailable 60 Craig Davis — · Position unavailable 30 Mark Bayes — · Position unavailable 13 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 29 Neil Cordy — · Position unavailable 31 Michael Phyland — · Position unavailable 44 John Brinkkotter — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FTS3.34.13.16.1102
SYD3.64.12.32.076

Match Leaders

Goals
5
2 tied leaders
Russell ShieldsFTS
Behinds
2
3 tied leaders
Russell ShieldsFTS
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Tackles
6
Phil CronanFTS

Team Stats

FTSSYD

Scoring / Attack

16Goals11
4Behinds8
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

311Disposals286
220Kicks190
91Handballs96

Clearance / Contest

29Tackles27
19Hitouts14

Other

74Marks47
29Frees For26
26Frees Against29

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Footscray beat Sydney by 26 points, 102–76.

Footscray extended a 1-point three-quarter-time lead with a 37–12 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.

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