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Melbourne vs Footscray Match Centre

Sunday 7-Jul-1996
Final Round 14
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Neil Balme
94 14.10
67 10.7
Footscray Coach: Terry Wallace
Footscray logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 27 MEL by 27
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 21

4 Andrew Obst — · Position unavailable 18 Craig Nettelbeck — · Position unavailable 6 Glenn Lovett — · Position unavailable 8 Craig Turley — · Position unavailable 11 Jim Stynes — · Position unavailable 23 Alastair Clarkson — · Position unavailable 17 Brett Lovett — · Position unavailable 2 Stephen Tingay — · Position unavailable 10 Marcus Seecamp — · Position unavailable 20 Matthew Febey — · Position unavailable 29 Shaun Smith — · Position unavailable 7 Darren Kowal — · Position unavailable 33 Jeff Farmer — · Position unavailable 9 David Neitz — · Position unavailable 15 Paul Hopgood — · Position unavailable 38 Darren OBrien — · Position unavailable 14 Michael Polley — · Position unavailable 27 Anthony Ingerson — · Position unavailable 13 Adem Yze — · Position unavailable 12 Todd Viney — · Position unavailable 37 Andrew Lamprill — · Position unavailable
Away team

Footscray

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

39 Tony Liberatore — · Position unavailable 4 Nigel Kellett — · Position unavailable 45 Brad Wira — · Position unavailable 7 Scott West — · Position unavailable 24 Stephen Wallis — · Position unavailable 36 Jose Romero — · Position unavailable 5 Rohan Smith — · Position unavailable 28 Paul Dimattina — · Position unavailable 3 Chris Grant — · Position unavailable 6 Brad Johnson — · Position unavailable 22 Peter Quill — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Kretiuk — · Position unavailable 10 Mark Hunter — · Position unavailable 14 Luke Darcy — · Position unavailable 15 Scott Wynd — · Position unavailable 11 Todd Curley — · Position unavailable 37 Daniel Hargraves — · Position unavailable 13 Allen Jakovich — · Position unavailable 2 Steven Kolyniuk — · Position unavailable 8 Daniel Southern — · Position unavailable 25 Jason Watts — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.44.26.22.294
FTS3.10.41.06.267

Match Leaders

Goals
8
David NeitzMEL
Behinds
3
Allen JakovichFTS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
5
Tony LiberatoreFTS

Team Stats

MELFTS

Scoring / Attack

14Goals10
10Behinds6
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

332Disposals272
181Kicks161
151Handballs111

Clearance / Contest

22Tackles19
23Hitouts20

Other

68Marks64
15Frees For16
16Frees Against15

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Footscray by 27 points, 94–67.

Melbourne took a 51-point lead into the last quarter. Footscray cut that back to 27 by the final siren, scoring 38 points to 14 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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