Footscray vs Richmond Match Centre

Saturday 7-May-1988
Final Round 6
Footscray Coach: Mick Malthouse
91 12.19
46 5.16
Richmond Coach: Kevin Bartlett
Western Oval Footscray by 45

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FTS4.73.43.52.391
RIC1.31.41.12.846

Match Leaders

Goals
2
3 tied leaders
Peter FosterFTS
Behinds
4
Brian RoyalFTS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
4
Michael MitchellRIC

Team Stats

FTSRIC

Scoring / Attack

12Goals5
15Behinds14
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

290Disposals246
221Kicks186
69Handballs60

Clearance / Contest

16Tackles18
9Hitouts8

Other

60Marks45
27Frees For20
20Frees Against30

How the match finished

Footscray beat Richmond by 45 points, 91–46.

Footscray took a 50-point lead into the last quarter. Richmond cut that back to 45 by the final siren, scoring 20 points to 15 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. 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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