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Melbourne vs Footscray Match Centre

Saturday 11-May-1991
Final Round 8
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: John Northey
121 17.19
82 12.10
Footscray Coach: Terry Wheeler
Footscray logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 39 MEL by 39
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

11 Jim Stynes — · Position unavailable 12 Todd Viney — · Position unavailable 17 Brett Lovett — · Position unavailable 3 Garry Lyon — · Position unavailable 23 Kevin Dyson — · Position unavailable 6 Glenn Lovett — · Position unavailable 7 Rod Owen — · Position unavailable 24 Luke Beveridge — · Position unavailable 21 Steven Febey — · Position unavailable 27 Sean Wight — · Position unavailable 14 Rod Grinter — · Position unavailable 48 Darren Cuthbertson — · Position unavailable 41 Peter Rohde — · Position unavailable 43 Andrew Ford — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Campbell — · Position unavailable 32 Steven Clark — · Position unavailable 31 Rod Keogh — · Position unavailable 45 Ricky Jackson — · Position unavailable 1 Steven ODwyer — · Position unavailable 19 Darren Bennett — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

23 Simon Atkins — · Position unavailable 45 Michael Ford — · Position unavailable 39 Tony Liberatore — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 12 Greg Eppelstun — · Position unavailable 35 Darren Baxter — · Position unavailable 15 Scott Wynd — · Position unavailable 32 Peter Foster — · Position unavailable 22 Mark Cullen — · Position unavailable 10 Mark Hunter — · Position unavailable 20 Glenn Coleman — · Position unavailable 27 Stephen Macpherson — · Position unavailable 1 Justin Charles — · Position unavailable 33 Brian Royal — · Position unavailable 6 Stuart Wigney — · Position unavailable 16 Terry Wallace — · Position unavailable 18 Leon Cameron — · Position unavailable 7 Doug Hawkins — · Position unavailable 9 John Georgiades — · Position unavailable 19 Paul Gow — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL5.52.25.75.5121
FTS2.34.32.34.182

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Justin CharlesFTS
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Todd VineyMEL
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Tackles
5
Garry LyonMEL

Team Stats

MELFTS

Scoring / Attack

17Goals12
16Behinds10
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

352Disposals365
245Kicks214
107Handballs151

Clearance / Contest

30Tackles15
17Hitouts12

Other

96Marks85
28Frees For22
22Frees Against28

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Footscray by 39 points, 121–82.

Melbourne extended a 29-point three-quarter-time lead with a 35–25 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. 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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