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Footscray vs Collingwood
| Round: 8 Venue: Western Oval Date: Sat, 20-05-1978 2:10 pm Crowd: 19,096 | |||||
| Footscray | 7.2.44 | 10.3.63 | 12.5.77 | 14.5.89 | C: Don McKenzie |
| Collingwood | 3.1.19 | 4.4.28 | 6.7.43 | 14.9.93 | C: Tom Hafey |
| FOOTS by 25 | FOOTS by 35 | FOOTS by 34 | COLL by 4 | ||
Match stats
| Footscray | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 30 | Abbey, Ross | 9 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25y 119d | 88 | 45 | |
| 19 | Bradmore, Phil | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19y 48d | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brown, George | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18y 310d | 2 | 2 | |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | 13 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 29y 179d | 198 | 97 | |
| 32 | Dunstan, Ian | 12 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 23y 81d | 78 | 55 | |
| 20 | Edmond, Jim | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19y 259d | 21 | 16 | |
| 42 | Foreman, Wayne | 12 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 23y 4d | 18 | 13 | |
| 9 | Fox, Wayne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19y 136d | 1 | 0 | |
| 25 | Jennings, Geoff | 10 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 23y 46d | 66 | 64 | |
| 11 | Kelly, Mick | 8 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25y 185d | 23 | 3 | |
| 28 | Low, Ian | 15 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24y 64d | 45 | 49 | |
| 26 | Murrie, Richard | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22y 329d | 45 | 6 | |
| 5 | Reid, Bruce | 9 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22y 148d | 23 | 10 | |
| 33 | Reid, John | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25y 84d | 24 | 1 | |
| 17 | Smedts, Alby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26y 131d | 22 | 1 | |
| 3 | Stoneham, Alan | 18 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22y 273d | 99 | 32 | |
| 31 | Templeton, Kelvin | 11 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21y 232d | 66 | 215 | |
| 4 | Welsh, Peter | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 26y 325d | 156 | 87 | |
| 35 | Wheeler, Terry | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23y 68d | 77 | 8 | |
| 22 | Whitten, Ted | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 21y 66d | 59 | 52 | |
| Totals | 172 | 42 | 55 | 227 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 45 | 51 | 23y 63d | 1112 | 756 | ||
| Collingwood | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 16 | Atkinson, Alan | 10 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 26y 212d | 123 | 41 | |
| 43 | Barham, Ricky | 9 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19y 173d | 24 | 21 | |
| 15 | Bond, Shane | 10 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23y 334d | 31 | 27 | |
| 2 | Carman, Phil | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27y 258d | 59 | 131 | |
| 13 | Gordon, Wayne | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23y 313d | 63 | 23 | |
| 24 | Ireland, Andrew | 16 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25y 74d | 52 | 24 | |
| 36 | Kink, Rene | 8 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 21y 179d | 62 | 88 | |
| 3 | Magro, Stan | 15 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 23y 296d | 26 | 13 | |
| 31 | Manassa, Phil | 10 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22y 111d | 95 | 44 | |
| 6 | McCormack, Peter | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21y 292d | 10 | 12 | |
| 7 | Perry, Chris | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24y 208d | 20 | 2 | |
| 25 | Picken, Billy | 14 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 21y 347d | 80 | 30 | |
| 12 | Richardson, Max | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 29y 147d | 194 | 139 | |
| 18 | Richardson, Wayne | 13 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 31y 163d | 265 | 316 | |
| 19 | Sandilands, Laurie | 10 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 29y 20d | 162 | 233 | |
| 23 | Shaw, Ray | 20 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24y 23d | 70 | 83 | |
| 9 | Stewart, Craig | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21y 247d | 8 | 9 | |
| 1 | Thompson, Len | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 30y 266d | 251 | 206 | |
| 5 | Wearmouth, Ronnie | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27y 307d | 126 | 86 | |
| 27 | Worthington, Kevin | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24y 360d | 33 | 5 | |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 205 | 46 | 57 | 262 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 51 | 48 | 25y 34d | 1754 | 1533 | ||
Match highlights
Stan Magro gave away 7 frees for Collingwood vs. Footscray (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R8)Collingwood won from 34 points down at 3QT vs. Footscray (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R8)