Footscray Games
By Year All Games
1954
| 1955
| 1956
| 1957
| 1958
| 1959
| 1960
|
1961
| 1962
| 1963
|
1964
| 1965
|
1966
| 1967
|
1968
| 1969
| 1970
| 1971
| 1972
|
1973
| 1974
| 1975
| 1976
|
1977
|
1978
|
1979
|
1980
|
1981
|
1982
|
1983
|
1984
|
1985
|
1986
| 1987
|
1988
|
1989
|
1990
|
1991
|
1992
|
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
By Venue All Venues
Lake Oval
|
M.C.G
|
Moorabbin
|
Princes Park
| Punt Road
|
S.C.G
| Subiaco
|
Arden St
|
Victoria Park
| Brunswick St
|
VFL Park, Waverley
| Carrara
| W.A.C.A
| Corio Oval
|
Western Oval
| Football Park
|
Windy Hill
| Gabba
| Yallourn
| Glenferrie Oval
| Yarraville
|
Junction Oval
|
Kardinia Park
By Opponent All Opponents
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Grand Final 1954
Quarters



Field

Jack McMurray
(Junior)
(Junior)
Boundary

Malcolm Henderson
William Treloar
William Treloar
Goal

Alfred Rees
Edward White
Edward White
Punt Road End
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End Scoreboard End
Melbourne
1
Footscray
Footscray
2
Melbourne
Melbourne
3
Footscray
Footscray
4
Melbourne
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual


The Video action
Host: Mr Football
Host: Mr Football

Teddy Whitten
W
R
W
R
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
17

Western
Oval
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
24

Punt
Road
Road
03-24
03-18
Sat
May
01

Western
Oval
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
08

Princes
Park
Park
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
15

Western
Oval
Oval
06-24
06-18
Sat
May
22

Western
Oval
Oval
07-24
07-18
Sat
May
29

Glenferrie
Oval
Oval
08-24
08-18
Sat
June
05

Western
Oval
Oval
09-24
09-18
Mon
June
14

Kardinia
Park
Park
10-24
Vic v SA
Sat
June
19

MCG
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
26

Western
Oval
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
03

Victoria
Park
Park
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
10

Junction
Oval
Oval
14:24
W.A
Sat
July
17

Perth
15-24
13-18
Sat
July
24

Western
Oval
Oval
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
31

Lake
Oval
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
07

Western
Oval
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
14

Arden
Street
Street
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
21

Windy
Hill
Hill
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
28

Western
Oval
Oval
21:24
1 SF
Sat
Sep
04

MCG
22:24
2 SF
Sat
Sep
11

MCG
23-24
Prelim
Sat
Sep
18

MCG
24-24
Grand
Sat
Sep
25

MCG
W
R
W
R
01-24
01-18
Mon
Apr
19

MCG
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
24

Princes
Park
Park
03-24
03-18
Sat
May
01

Glenferrie
Oval
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
08

MCG
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
15

MCG
06-24
06-18
Sat
May
22

Junction
Oval
Oval
07-24
07-18
Sat
May
29

MCG
08-24
08-18
Sat
June
05

Kardinia
Park
Park
09-24
09-18
Mon
June
14

MCG
10-24
Vic v SA
Sat
June
19

MCG
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
26

Western
Oval
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
03

MCG
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
10

Victoria
Park
Park
14-24
13-18
Sat
July
17

MCG
15-24
SA v Vic
Sat
July
24

Adelaide
Oval
Oval
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
31

MCG
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
07

Brunswick
Street
Street
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
14

Punt
Road
Road
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
21

MCG
20:24
18-18
Sat
Aug
28

Lake
Oval
Oval
21-24
1 SF
Sat
Sep
04

MCG
22-24
2 SF
Sat
Sep
11

MCG
23-24
Prelim
Sat
Sep
18

MCG
24-24
Grand
Sat
Sep
25

MCG
Some of the Footscray cast
John Kerr
#1 Teddy Whitten
#3 Charlie Sutton
#6
Arthur Edwards
#11 Ron Stockman
#17 Dave Bryden
#18
Jim Gallagher
#24 Doug Reynolds
#28 Ron McCarthy
#33
#1 Teddy Whitten
#3 Charlie Sutton
#6
Arthur Edwards
#11 Ron Stockman
#17 Dave Bryden
#18
Jim Gallagher
#24 Doug Reynolds
#28 Ron McCarthy
#33
President
Otto Grobbecker
Otto Grobbecker
Coach
Charlie Sutton
Charlie Sutton
Captain
Charlie Sutton #6
Charlie Sutton #6
Some of the Melbourne cast
Ken Christie
#4 Lance Arnold
#10 Laurie Mithen
#11
Bob Johnson
#18 Don Williams
#25 Noel Clarke
#26
John Beckwith
#30 Ronnie Barassi
#31 Noel McMahen
#35
#4 Lance Arnold
#10 Laurie Mithen
#11
Bob Johnson
#18 Don Williams
#25 Noel Clarke
#26
John Beckwith
#30 Ronnie Barassi
#31 Noel McMahen
#35
President
Bert Chadwick
Bert Chadwick
Coach
Norm Smith
Norm Smith
Captain
Geoff Collins #8
Geoff Collins #8
Inside the Charts:
Sh-Boom by The Crew Cuts
Sh-Boom by The Crew Cuts
"Alan Martin handballs over to Donald – they had a beautiful combination around the half back line picked up by Johnny Kerr best on ground in 54 Grand Final -effort by that player towards Gilmore. A stab pass by Gilmore a beautiful pass hits Jack Collins right on the chest."
Ted Whitten narrating this in 1991
Saturday 25th September 1954 from the MCG
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Grand Final 1954
Quarters



Field

Jack McMurray Junior
Boundary

William Treloar
Malcolm Henderson
Malcolm Henderson
Goal

Edward White
Alfred Rees
Alfred Rees
Punt Road End
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End,
Melbourne
1
Footscray
Footscray
2
Melbourne
Melbourne
3
Footscray
Footscray
4
Melbourne
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Grand Final Marathon
Host: Sandy Roberts
Host: Sandy Roberts

Lew Richards
Teddy Whitten
talk through
the 8 minutes
Teddy Whitten
talk through
the 8 minutes
W
R
W
R
01-24
01-18
Sat
April
17

Western
Oval
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
April
24

Punt
Road
Road
03-24
03-18
Sat
May
01

Western
Oval
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
08

Princes
Park
Park
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
15

Western
Oval
Oval
06-24
06-18
Sat
May
22

Western
Oval
Oval
07-24
07-18
Sat
May
29

Glenferrie
Oval
Oval
08-24
08-18
Sat
June
05

Western
Oval
Oval
09-24
09-18
Mon
June
14

Kardinia
Park
Park
10-24
Vic v SA
Sat
June
19

MCG
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
26

Western
Oval
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
03

Victoria
Park
Park
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
10

Junction
Oval
Oval
14:24
WA v Vic
Sat
July
17

Perth
15-24
13-18
Sat
July
24

Western
Oval
Oval
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
31

Lakeside
Oval
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
07

Western
Oval
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
14

Arden
Street
Street
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
21

Windy
Hill
Hill
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
28

Western
Oval
Oval
21:24
1st SF
Sat
Sept
04

MCG
22:24
2nd SF
Sat
Sept
11

MCG
23-24
P Final
Sat
Sept
18

MCG
24-24
Grand F
Sat
Sept
25

MCG
W
R
W
R
01-24
01-18
Mon
April
19

MCG
02-24
02-18
Sat
April
24

Princes
Park
Park
03-24
03-18
Sat
May
01

Glenferrie
Oval
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
08

MCG
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
15

MCG
06-24
06-18
Sat
May
22

Junction
Oval
Oval
07-24
07-18
Sat
May
29

MCG
08-24
08-18
Sat
June
05

Kardinia
Park
Park
09-24
09-18
Mon
June
14

MCG
10-24
Vic v SA
Sat
June
19

MCG
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
26

Western Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
03

MCG
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
10

Victoria Park
14-24
13-18
Sat
July
17

MCG
15-24
SA v Vic
Sat
July
24

Adelaide
Oval
Oval
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
31

MCG
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
07

Brunswick
Street
Street
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
14

Punt
Road
Road
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
21

MCG
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
28

Lakeside Oval
21-24
1st SF
Sat
Sept
04

MCG
22-24
2nd SF
Sat
Sept
11

MCG
23-24
P Final
Sat
Sept
18

MCG
24-24
Grand F
Sat
Sept
25

MCG
Some of the Footscray cast
Jack Collins
#2 Peter Box
#5 Roger Duffy
#7
Don Ross
#9 Alan Martin
#19 Wally Donald
#22
Herb Henderson
#25 Harvey Stevens
#32 Brian Gilmore
#34
#2 Peter Box
#5 Roger Duffy
#7
Don Ross
#9 Alan Martin
#19 Wally Donald
#22
Herb Henderson
#25 Harvey Stevens
#32 Brian Gilmore
#34
President
Otto Grobbecker
Otto Grobbecker
Coach
Charlie Sutton
Charlie Sutton
Captain
Charlie Sutton #6
Charlie Sutton #6
Some of the Melbourne cast
Denis Cordner
#1 Ian McLean
#5 Ken Albiston
#6
Geoff Case
#7 Geoff Collins
#8 Stuart Spencer
#12
Geoff McGivern
#17 Ralph Lane
#34 Ken Melville
#38
#1 Ian McLean
#5 Ken Albiston
#6
Geoff Case
#7 Geoff Collins
#8 Stuart Spencer
#12
Geoff McGivern
#17 Ralph Lane
#34 Ken Melville
#38
President
Bert Chadwick
Bert Chadwick
Coach
Norm Smith
Norm Smith
Captain
Geoff Collins #8
Geoff Collins #8
Inside the Charts:
Three Coins in the Fountain
Three Coins in the Fountain
"There goes Doug Reynolds once more this is a nice piece of football you will see him take a handball back here & eventually the ball bounces back into his arms & he puts it through on his left boot, we could do anything in the last quarter"
Teddy Whitten
Saturday 25th September 1954
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Round 14 of 22 from 1982
Quarters



Field

Kevin Smith
Geoff Morrow
Geoff Morrow
Boundary

Paul Budge
Gary Grant
Gary Grant
Goal

Roy Ferguson
Greg MacDonald
Greg MacDonald
Wellington Rd End
Police Rd End
Main Scoreboard End
Little Scoreboard End
Melbourne
1
Footscray
Footscray
2
Melbourne
Melbourne
3
Footscray
Footscray
4
Melbourne
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual
The Winners
Host: Drew Morphett
Host: Drew Morphett

Drew Morphett
Doug Heywood
Doug Heywood
W
R
W
R
01-28
Fit v Ric
Sat
Mar
20

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sat
Mar
27

Windy
Hill
Hill
03-28
02-22
Sat
Apr
03

Western
Oval
Oval
04-28
03-22
Mon
Apr
12

VFL
Park
Park
05-28
04-22
Sat
Apr
17

MCG
06-28
05-22
Sat
Apr
24

Western
Oval
Oval
07-28
06-22
Sat
May
01

Kardinia
Park
Park
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
08

Western
Oval
Oval
09-28
08-22
Sat
May
15

Western
Oval
Oval
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
22

MCG
11-28
10-22
Sat
May
29

Western
Oval
Oval
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
05

VFL
Park
Park
13-28
12-22
Mon
June
14

Victoria
Park
Park
14-28
13-22
Sat
June
19

Western
Oval
Oval
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
26

VFL
Park
Park
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
03

Moorabbin
17-28
16-22
Sat
July
10

Western
Oval
Oval
18-28
Split
Sat
July
17

-
19-28
17-22
Sun
July
25

SCG
20-28
18-22
Sat
July
31

Princes
Park
Park
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
07

Western
Oval
Oval
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
14

VFL
Park
Park
23-28
21-22
Sat
Aug
21

Junction
Oval
Oval
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
28

Western
Oval
Oval
W
R
W
R
01-28
Fit v Ric
Sat
Mar
20

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sun
Mar
28

SCG
03-28
02-22
Sat
Apr
03

MCG
04-28
03-22
Mon
Apr
12

Kardinia
Park
Park
05-28
04-22
Sat
Apr
17

MCG
06-28
05-22
Sat
Apr
24

VFL
Park
Park
07-28
06-22
Sat
May
01

MCG
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
08

MCG
09-28
08-22
Sat
May
15

VFL
Waverley
Waverley
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
22

Windy
Hill
Hill
11-28
10-22
Sat
May
29

MCG
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
05

Princes
Park
Park
13-28
12-22
Sat
June
12

Moorabbin
14-28
13-22
Sat
June
19

MCG
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
26

VFL
Park
Park
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
03

Princes
Park
Park
17-28
Split
Sat
July
10

-
18-28
16-22
Sat
July
17

MCG
19-28
17-22
Sat
July
24

Arden
Street
Street
20-28
18-22
Sat
July
31

MCG
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
07

VFL
Waverley
Waverley
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
14

Victoria
Park
Park
23-28
21-22
Sat
Aug
21

MCG
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
28

MCG
Some of the Footscray cast
Stan Davidson
#9 Steven Knight
#12 Mark Komp
#13
Greg Towns
#17 Kelvin Templeton
#31 Ian Dunstan
#32
Terry Wheeler
#35 Ross Christensen
#41 Gary Walpole
#42
#9 Steven Knight
#12 Mark Komp
#13
Greg Towns
#17 Kelvin Templeton
#31 Ian Dunstan
#32
Terry Wheeler
#35 Ross Christensen
#41 Gary Walpole
#42
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Ian Hampshire
(Bluey)
Ian Hampshire
(Bluey)
Captain
Kelvin Templeton #31
Kelvin Templeton #31
Some of the Melbourne cast
Gerard Healy
#3 Michael O'Sullivan
#6 Peter Keenan
#10
Vinnie Catoggio
#15 Chris Connolly
#22 Kelly O'Donnell
#23
Ted Fidge
#36 Paul O'Brien
#40 Stuart McKenzie
#49
#3 Michael O'Sullivan
#6 Peter Keenan
#10
Vinnie Catoggio
#15 Chris Connolly
#22 Kelly O'Donnell
#23
Ted Fidge
#36 Paul O'Brien
#40 Stuart McKenzie
#49
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain
Robert Flower #2
Robert Flower #2
Inside the Charts:
I've Never Been To Me by Charlene
I've Never Been To Me by Charlene
“Beautifully taken by Christensen and puts it through. Footscray have taken the front"
Doug Heywood
Saturday 26th June 1982 from V.F.L Park, Waverley
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Round 3 of 22 from 1983
Quarters



Field

Glenn James
Rowan Sawers
Rowan Sawers
Boundary

Paul Nicholls
Ray Prosser
Ray Prosser
Goal

Kevin Andrews
Robert Gilham
Robert Gilham
Barkly Street End
Geelong Road End
Cowshed End, Drill Hall End
Scoreboard End. Mount Mistake End
Melbourne
1
Footscray
Footscray
2
Melbourne
Melbourne
3
Footscray
Footscray
4
Melbourne
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual
The Winners
Host: Peter Booth (not shown)
Host: Peter Booth (not shown)

Tim Lane
Don Hyde
Don Hyde
W
R
W
R
March
26

April
02

April
09

April
16

April
25

April
30

May
07

May
14

May
21

May
28

June
05

June
13

June
18

June
25

July
02

July
09

July
16

July
23

July
30

Aug
06

Aug
13

Aug
20

Aug
27

W
R
W
R
March
26

April
02

April
09

April
16

April
25

April
30

May
07

May
14

May
21

May
28

June
04

June
13

June
18

June
25

July
02

July
09

July
16

July
24

July
30

Aug
06

Aug
13

Aug
20

Aug
27

Some of the Footscray cast
Mark Kellett
#3 Ian Williams
#5 Doug Hawkins
#7
Michael Egan
#10 Robert Groenewegen
#14 Stephen Lunn
#15
Neil Cordy
#29 Brian Royal
#33 Brian Perrin
#40
#3 Ian Williams
#5 Doug Hawkins
#7
Michael Egan
#10 Robert Groenewegen
#14 Stephen Lunn
#15
Neil Cordy
#29 Brian Royal
#33 Brian Perrin
#40
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Ian Hampshire
Ian Hampshire
Captain
Jimmy Edmond #20
Jimmy Edmond #20
Some of the Melbourne cast
Gerard Healy
#3 Brian Wilson
#7 Les Bamblett
#8
Roger Ellingworth
#14 Peter Moore
#10 Stephen McCarthy
#24
Glenn McLean
#26 Tony Dickson
#29 Alan Jarrott
#47
#3 Brian Wilson
#7 Les Bamblett
#8
Roger Ellingworth
#14 Peter Moore
#10 Stephen McCarthy
#24
Glenn McLean
#26 Tony Dickson
#29 Alan Jarrott
#47
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain
Robert Flower #2
Robert Flower #2
Inside the Charts:
I Knew You by Linda Ronstadt
I Knew You by Linda Ronstadt
Rod McPherson, I think that's his first kick and what a beauty
Tim Lane
Saturday 9th April 1983 from the Western Oval
Melbourne
vs.
Footscray
Round 14 of 22 from 1983
Quarters



Field

David Howlett
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Boundary

Stephen Donohue
Alan Rankin
Alan Rankin
Goal

William Pryde
Alan Sinclair
Alan Sinclair
Punt Road End
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End, Western Stand End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

The Winners
Host: Drew Morphett
Host: Drew Morphett

Drew Morphett
Doug Heywood
Doug Heywood
W
R
W
R
March
26

April
02

April
09

April
16

April
25

April
30

May
07

May
14

May
21

May
28

June
04

June
13

June
18

June
25

July
02

July
09

July
16

July
24

July
30

Aug
06

Aug
13

Aug
20

Aug
27

W
R
W
R
March
26

April
02

April
09

April
16

April
25

April
30

May
07

May
14

May
21

May
28

June
05

June
13

June
18

June
25

July
02

July
09

July
16

July
23

July
30

Aug
06

Aug
13

Aug
20

Aug
27

Some of the Melbourne cast
Gerard Healy - OFF
#3 Peter Giles
#4 Brian Wilson
#7
Roger Ellingworth - ON
#14 Rodney Wright
#19 Kelly O'Donnell
#23
Kelvin Templeton
#31 Tony Elshaug
#33 Alan Jarrott
#47
#3 Peter Giles
#4 Brian Wilson
#7
Roger Ellingworth - ON
#14 Rodney Wright
#19 Kelly O'Donnell
#23
Kelvin Templeton
#31 Tony Elshaug
#33 Alan Jarrott
#47
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain
Robert Flower #2
Robert Flower #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Jim Sewell
#2 Mark Kellett
#3 Con Gorozidis
#11
Stephen Lunn
#15 Chris Burton
#16 Chris Hansen
#17
Geoff Jennings
#25 Peter Foster
#32 Terry Wheeler
#35
#2 Mark Kellett
#3 Con Gorozidis
#11
Stephen Lunn
#15 Chris Burton
#16 Chris Hansen
#17
Geoff Jennings
#25 Peter Foster
#32 Terry Wheeler
#35
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Ian (Bluey) Hampshire
Ian (Bluey) Hampshire
Captain (Acting)
Simon Beasley #18
(for) Jim Edmond #20
Simon Beasley #18
(for) Jim Edmond #20
Inside the Charts:
Jeopardy by Greg Kihn Band
Jeopardy by Greg Kihn Band
Steven Smith kicks out wide, McLean's the leaper.....ooh good football once again this time by Hawkins, shoots for goal and did it superbly.......... playing his hundredth game
Doug Heywood
Saturday 25th June 1983 from the MCG
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Round 9 of 22 from 1984
Quarters



Field

Geoff Morrow
Ian Robinson
Ian Robinson
Boundary

Murray Williams
Phil Sutton
Phil Sutton
Goal

Barry Farrow
Graham Danne
Graham Danne
Jells Road End
Police Road End
Main Scoreboard End
Little Scoreboard End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual


The Winners
Host: Drew Morphett
Host: Drew Morphett

Don Hyde
Tim Lane
Tim Lane
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Western
Oval
Oval
02-27
02-22
Sat
Apr
07

VFL
Park
Park
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

Arden
Street
Street
04-27
04-22
Mon
Apr
23

Junction
Oval
Oval
05-27
05-22
Sat
Apr
28

Western
Oval
Oval
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

Western
Oval
Oval
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

Windy
Hill
Hill
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Moorabbin
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

Western
Oval
Oval
11-27
11-22
Mon
June
11

Princes
Park
Park
12-27
12-22
Sat
June
16

Western
Oval
Oval
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

VFL
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
July
30

Western
Oval
Oval
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

Princes
Park
Park
16-27
16-22
Sun
July
15

SCG
17-27
Split
Sat
July
21

-
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Western
Oval
Oval
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

Western
Oval
Oval
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

VFL
Park
Park
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

Western
Oval
Oval
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

Victoria
Park
Park
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Victoria
Park
Park
02-27
02-22
Sun
Apr
08

SCG
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

MCG
04-27
04-22
Sat
Apr
21

VFL
Park
Park
05-27
05-22
Sat
Apr
28

MCG
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

MCG
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

MCG
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Junction
Oval
Oval
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

MCG
11-27
11-22
Sat
June
09

Moorabbin
12-27
12-22
Sat
June
16

MCG
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

Princes
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
June
30

VFL
Park
Park
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

MCG
16-27
Split
Sat
July
14

-
17-27
16-22
Sat
July
21

Kardinia
Park
Park
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Princes
Park
Park
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

MCG
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

MCG
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

VFL
Park
Park
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

MCG
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
Some of the Footscray cast
Andrew Purser
#1 Jim Sewell
#2 Mark Kellett
#3
Emmett Dunne
#4 Rick Kennedy
#8 Mick Egan
#10
Neil Cordy
#29 Zeno Tzatzaris
#48 Michael McLean
#51
#1 Jim Sewell
#2 Mark Kellett
#3
Emmett Dunne
#4 Rick Kennedy
#8 Mick Egan
#10
Neil Cordy
#29 Zeno Tzatzaris
#48 Michael McLean
#51
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Michael Malthouse
Michael Malthouse
Captain (Acting)
Simon Beasley for
Jimmy Edmond
Simon Beasley for
Jimmy Edmond
Some of the Melbourne cast
Peter Giles
#4 Michael O'Sullivan
#6 Peter Thorne
#8
Alan Johnson
#9 David Williams
#12 Kelvin Templeton
#31
Shane Zantuck
#32 John Fidge
#44 Alan Jarrott
#47
#4 Michael O'Sullivan
#6 Peter Thorne
#8
Alan Johnson
#9 David Williams
#12 Kelvin Templeton
#31
Shane Zantuck
#32 John Fidge
#44 Alan Jarrott
#47
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain
Robert Flower #2
Robert Flower #2
Inside the Charts:
Bitter Desire by Kids In The Kitchen
Bitter Desire by Kids In The Kitchen
Rickman on the Footscray half forward line looks dangerous, a long kick over the head of Beasley that's great play by Rickman and a tremendous goal for the bulldogs.
Don Hyde
Saturday 26th May 1984 from V.F.L Park, Waverley
Melbourne
vs.
Footscray
Round 19 of 22 from 1984
Quarters



Field

Peter Cameron
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Boundary

Geoff Campbell
Leigh Paterson
Leigh Paterson
Goal

Barry Farrow | ||
Ted Johnson |
Punt Road End
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End, Western Stand End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual


Sevens Big League
Host: Peter Landy
Host: Peter Landy

Peter McKenna
Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Victoria
Park
Park
02-27
02-22
Sun
Apr
08

SCG
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

MCG
04-27
04-22
Sat
Apr
21

VFL
Park
Park
05-27
05-22
Sat
Apr
28

MCG
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

MCG
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

MCG
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Junction
Oval
Oval
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

MCG
11-27
11-22
Sat
June
09

Moorabbin
12-27
12-22
Sat
June
16

MCG
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

Princes
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
June
30

VFL
Park
Park
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

MCG
16-27
Split
Sat
July
14

-
17-27
16-22
Sat
July
21

Kardinia
Park
Park
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Princes
Park
Park
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

MCG
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

MCG
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

VFL
Park
Park
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

MCG
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Western
Oval
Oval
02-27
02-22
Sat
Apr
07

VFL
Park
Park
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

Arden
Street
Street
04-27
04-22
Mon
Apr
23

Junction
Oval
Oval
05-27
05-22
Sat
April
28

Western
Oval
Oval
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

Western
Oval
Oval
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

Windy
Hill
Hill
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Moorabbin
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

Western
Oval
Oval
11-27
11-22
Mon
June
11

Princes
Park
Park
12-27
12-22
Sat
June
16

Western
Oval
Oval
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

VFL
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
June
30

Western
Oval
Oval
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

Princes
Park
Park
16-27
16-22
Sun
July
15

SCG
17-27
Split
Sat
July
21

-
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Western
Oval
Oval
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

Western
Oval
Oval
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

VFL
Park
Park
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

Western
Oval
Oval
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

Victoria
Park
Park
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
Some of the Melbourne cast
Brian Wilson
#7 Stephen Icke
#11 Rodney Wright
#19
Chris Connolly
#22 Xavier Tanner
#25 Peter Moore
#30
Kelvin Templeton
#31 Shane Zantuck
#32 Alan Jarrott
#47
#7 Stephen Icke
#11 Rodney Wright
#19
Chris Connolly
#22 Xavier Tanner
#25 Peter Moore
#30
Kelvin Templeton
#31 Shane Zantuck
#32 Alan Jarrott
#47
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain (Acting)
Acting captain
for Robbie Flower #2
Acting captain
for Robbie Flower #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Jimmy Sewell
#2 Doug Hawkins
#7 Rick Kennedy
#8
Les Bamblett
#9 Michael Egan
#10 Steve Wallis
#24
Steve McPherson
#27 Michael McKenna
#34 Rod MacPherson
#43
#2 Doug Hawkins
#7 Rick Kennedy
#8
Les Bamblett
#9 Michael Egan
#10 Steve Wallis
#24
Steve McPherson
#27 Michael McKenna
#34 Rod MacPherson
#43
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Michael Malthouse
Michael Malthouse
Captain
Jimmy Edmond #20
Jimmy Edmond #20
Inside the Charts:
What Is Love by Howard Jones
What Is Love by Howard Jones
Peter Foster as we said a greatly improved player up to Edmond, Edmond taking a strong mark and the bulldogs look terrific, there's the handpass too coming out to Royal for umpteenth kick looking for Beasley, he's got him!
Peter McKenna
Saturday 11th August 1984 from MCG
Melbourne
vs.
Footscray
Round 19 of 22 from 1984
Quarters



Field

Peter Cameron
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Boundary

Leigh Paterson
Geoff Campbell
Geoff Campbell
Goal

Barry Farrow | ||
Ted Johnson |
Punt Road End
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End, Western Stand End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual


The Winners
Host: Clarke Hansen
Host: Clarke Hansen

Clarke Hansen
Geoff Leek
Geoff Leek
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Victoria
Park
Park
02-27
02-22
Sun
Apr
08

SCG
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

MCG
04-27
04-22
Sat
Apr
21

VFL
Park
Park
05-27
05-22
Sat
Apr
28

MCG
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

MCG
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

MCG
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Junction
Oval
Oval
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

MCG
11-27
11-22
Sat
June
09

Moorabbin
12-27
1-22
Sat
June
16

MCG
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

Princes
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
June
30

VFL
Park
Park
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

MCG
16-27
Split
Sat
July
14

17-27
16-27
Sat
July
21

Kardinia
Park
Park
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Princes
Park
Park
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

MCG
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

MCG
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

VFL
Park
Park
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

MCG
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
W
R
W
R
01-27
01-22
Sat
Mar
31

Western
Oval
Oval
02-27
02-22
Sat
Apr
07

VFL
Park
Park
03-27
03-22
Sat
Apr
14

Arden
Street
Street
04-27
04-22
Mon
Apr
23

Junction
Oval
Oval
05-27
05-22
Sat
Apr
28

Western
Oval
Oval
06-27
06-22
Sat
May
05

Western
Oval
Oval
07-27
07-22
Sat
May
12

Windy
Hill
Hill
08-27
08-22
Sat
May
19

Moorabbin
09-27
09-22
Sat
May
26

VFL
Park
Park
10-27
10-22
Sat
June
02

Western
Oval
Oval
11-27
11-22
Mon
June
11

Princes
Park
Park
12-27
12-22
Sat
June
16

Western
Oval
Oval
13-27
13-22
Sat
June
23

VFL
Park
Park
14-27
14-22
Sat
June
30

Western
Oval
Oval
15-27
15-22
Sat
July
07

Princes
Park
Park
16-27
16-22
Sun
July
15

SCG
17-27
Split
Sat
July
21

-
18-27
17-22
Sat
July
28

Western
Oval
Oval
19-27
18-22
Sat
Aug
04

Western
Oval
Oval
20-27
19-22
Sat
Aug
11

MCG
21-27
20-22
Sat
Aug
18

VFL
Park
Park
22-27
21-22
Sat
Aug
25

Western
Oval
Oval
23-27
22-22
Sat
Sep
01

Victoria
Park
Park
24-27
Finals
Sat
Sep
08

TBC
Some of the Melbourne cast
Steven Smith
#1 Peter Giles
#4 Danny Hughes
#10
David Williams
#12 Roger Ellingworth
#14 David Cordner
#28
Greg Healy
#33 Francesco Rugolo
#43 John Fidge
#44
#1 Peter Giles
#4 Danny Hughes
#10
David Williams
#12 Roger Ellingworth
#14 David Cordner
#28
Greg Healy
#33 Francesco Rugolo
#43 John Fidge
#44
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain (Acting)
Acting Capt for
Robbie Flower #2
Acting Capt for
Robbie Flower #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Andrew Purser
#1 Mark Kellett
#3 Robert Groenewegen
#14
Chris Burton
#16 Simon Beasley
#18 Peter Foster
#32
Brian Royal
#33 Brian Cordy
#49 Michael McLean
#51
#1 Mark Kellett
#3 Robert Groenewegen
#14
Chris Burton
#16 Simon Beasley
#18 Peter Foster
#32
Brian Royal
#33 Brian Cordy
#49 Michael McLean
#51
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Michael Malthouse
Michael Malthouse
Captain
Jimmy Edmond #20
Jimmy Edmond #20
Inside the Charts:
Automatic by Pointer Sisters
Automatic by Pointer Sisters
"Rod MacPherson now has a quick look, screws one back, it will bounce through, what a marvelous goal, he went for it that was the most important thing, he tried it and it came off"
Geoff Leek
Saturday 11th August 1984 from the MCG
Melbourne
vs.
Footscray
Round 4 of 22 from 1985
Quarters



Field

Ross Castle
Geoff Morrow
Geoff Morrow
Boundary

Steven Cato
Chris Sporton
Chris Sporton
Goal

David Mitchell
Wayne Smith
Wayne Smith
Wellington Road End
Police Road End
Main Scoreboard End
Little Scoreboard End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Sevens Big League
Host: Peter Landy
Host: Peter Landy

Jack Edwards
Peter McKenna
Peter McKenna
W
R
W
R
01-28
Ess v Haw
Sat
Mar
23

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sat
Mar
30

MCG
03-28
02-22
Mon
Apr
08

Princes
Park
Park
04-28
03-22
Sat
Apr
13

Victoria
Park
Park
05-28
04-22
Sat
Apr
20

VFL
Park
Park
06-28
05-22
Thur
Apr
25

MCG
07-28
06-22
Sat
May
04

MCG
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
11

Kardinia
Park
Park
09-28
08-22
Sat
May
18

VFL
Park
Park
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
25

Windy
Hill
Hill
11-28
10-22
Sat
June
01

MCG
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
08

MCG
13-28
12-22
Sat
June
15

VFL
Park
Park
14-28
13-22
Sat
June
22

MCG
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
29

MCG
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
06

Western
Oval
Oval
17-28
Split
Sat
July
13

-
18-28
16-22
Sat
July
20

VFL
Park
Park
19-28
17-22
Sat
July
27

MCG
20-28
18-22
Sat
Aug
03

MCG
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
10

Moorabbin
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
17

MCG
23-28
21-22
Sun
Aug
25

SCG
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
31

MCG
W
R
W
R
01-28
Ess v Haw
Sat
Mar
23

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sat
Mar
30

Princes
Park
Park
03-28
02-22
Mon
April
8

VFL
Park
Park
04-28
03-22
Sat
April
13

Western
Oval
Oval
05-28
04-22
Sat
April
20

VFL
Park
Park
06-28
05-22
Sat
April
27

Western
Oval
Oval
07-28
06-22
Sun
May
05

SCG
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
11

MCG
09-28
08-22
Sat
May
18

Western
Oval
Oval
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
25

Princes
Park
Park
11-28
10-22
Sat
June
01

Western
Oval
Oval
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
08

Western
Oval
Oval
13-28
12-22
Sat
June
15

Western
Oval
Oval
14-28
13-28
Sat
June
22

VFL
Park
Park
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
29

Kardinia
Park
Park
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
06

Western
Oval
Oval
17-28
Split
Sat
July
13

-
18-28
16-22
Sat
July
20

Windy
Hill
Hill
19-28
17-22
Sat
July
27

Western
Oval
Oval
20-28
18-22
Sat
Aug
03

VFL
Park
Park
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
10

Victoria
Park
Park
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
17

Western
Oval
Oval
23-28
21-22
Sat
Aug
24

Victoria
Park
Park
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
31

Moorabbin
Some of the Melbourne cast
Robin White
#5 Brian Wilson
#7 Rodney Grinter
#14
Mark Withers
#15 Adrian Battiston
#16 David Cordner
#28
Shane Zantuck
#32 Paul Payne
#43 John Fidge
#44
#5 Brian Wilson
#7 Rodney Grinter
#14
Mark Withers
#15 Adrian Battiston
#16 David Cordner
#28
Shane Zantuck
#32 Paul Payne
#43 John Fidge
#44
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ronald Dale Barassi
Ronald Dale Barassi
Captain
Robert Flower #2
Robert Flower #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Doug Hawkins
#7 Rick Kennedy
#8 Les Bamblett
#9
Michael Egan
#10 Allen Daniels
#11 Robert Groenewegen
#14
Neil Cordy
#29 Michael Ford
#45 Michael McLean
#51
#7 Rick Kennedy
#8 Les Bamblett
#9
Michael Egan
#10 Allen Daniels
#11 Robert Groenewegen
#14
Neil Cordy
#29 Michael Ford
#45 Michael McLean
#51
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Michael Malthouse
Michael Malthouse
Captain
Jimmy Edmond #20
Jimmy Edmond #20
Inside the Charts:
I Should Have Known Better by Jim Diamond
I Should Have Known Better by Jim Diamond
As that mark was taken by the best man on the ground at this stage in Andrew Purser who had a magnificent first quarter against Peter Moore
Peter McKenna
Saturday 20th April 1985 from V.F.L Park, Waverley
Footscray
vs.
Melbourne
Round 15 of 22 from 1985
Quarters



Field

Peter Cameron
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Boundary

Adam Peacock
Graeme Hunichen
Graeme Hunichen
Goal

Eric Armstrong >
< Garry Baumgarten
< Garry Baumgarten
Barkly Street End
Geelong Road End
Cowshed End, Drill Hall End
Scoreboard End, Mount Mistake End
Footscray
1
Melbourne
Melbourne
2
Footscray
Footscray
3
Melbourne
Melbourne
4
Footscray
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Rex Hunt?
in a Studio?
in a Studio?
W
R
W
R
01-28
Ess v Haw
Sat
Mar
23

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sat
Mar
30

Princes
Park
Park
03-28
02-22
Mon
Apr
08

VFL
Park
Park
04-28
03-22
Sat
Apr
13

Western
Oval
Oval
05-28
04-22
Sat
Apr
20

VFL
Park
Park
06-28
05-22
Sat
Apr
27

Western
Oval
Oval
07-28
06-22
Sun
May
05

SCG
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
11

MCG
09-28
08-22
Sat
May
18

Western
Oval
Oval
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
25

Princes
Park
Park
11-28
10-22
Sat
June
02

MCG
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
08

Western
Oval
Oval
13-28
12-22
Sat
June
15

Western
Oval
Oval
14-28
13-22
Sat
June
22

VFL
Park
Park
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
29

Kardinia
Park
Park
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
06

Western
Oval
Oval
17-28
Split
Sat
July
13

-
18-28
16-22
Sat
July
20

Windy
Hill
Hill
19-28
17-22
Sat
July
27

Western
Oval
Oval
20-28
18-22
Sat
Aug
03

VFL
Park
Park
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
10

Victoria
Park
Park
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
17

Western
Oval
Oval
23-28
21-22
Sat
Aug
24

Victoria
Park
Park
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
31

Moorabbin
W
R
W
R
01-28
Ess v Haw
Sat
Mar
23

VFL
Park
Park
02-28
01-22
Sat
Mar
30

MCG
03-28
02-22
Mon
Apr
08

Princes
Park
Park
04-28
03-22
Sat
Apr
13

Victoria
Park
Park
05-28
04-22
Sat
Apr
20

VFL
Park
Park
06-28
05-22
Thur
Apr
25

MCG
07-28
06-22
Sat
May
04

MCG
08-28
07-22
Sat
May
11

Kardinia
Park
Park
09-29
08-22
Sat
May
18

VFL
Park
Park
10-28
09-22
Sat
May
25

Windy
Hill
Hill
11-28
10-22
Sat
June
01

MCG
12-28
11-22
Sat
June
08

MCG
13-28
12-22
Sat
June
15

VFL
Park
Park
14-28
13-22
Sat
June
22

MCG
15-28
14-22
Sat
June
29

MCG
16-28
15-22
Sat
July
06

Western
Oval
Oval
17-22
Split
Sat
July
13

-
18-28
16-22
Sat
July
20

VFL
Park
Park
19-28
17-22
Sat
July
27

MCG
20-28
18-22
Sat
Aug
03

MCG
21-28
19-22
Sat
Aug
10

Moorabbin
22-28
20-22
Sat
Aug
17

MCG
23-28
21-22
Sun
Aug
25

SCG
24-28
22-22
Sat
Aug
31

MCG
Some of the Footscray cast
Andrew Purser
#1 Jim Sewell
#2 Brad Hardie
#4
Allen Daniels
#11 Simon Beasley
#18 Tony Buhagiar
#21
Steve MacPherson
#27 Rod MacPherson
#43 Michael McLean
#51
#1 Jim Sewell
#2 Brad Hardie
#4
Allen Daniels
#11 Simon Beasley
#18 Tony Buhagiar
#21
Steve MacPherson
#27 Rod MacPherson
#43 Michael McLean
#51
President
Dr Tony Capes
Dr Tony Capes
Coach
Michael Malthouse
Michael Malthouse
Captain
Jim Edmond
Jim Edmond
Some of the Melbourne cast
Brian Wilson
#7 Rodney Wright
#19 Les Parish
#21
Daryl Bourke
#23 Joe Rugolo
#26 Nigel Kol
#38
Bret Hutchinson
#42 Alan Jarrott
#47 Stephen Newport
#48
#7 Rodney Wright
#19 Les Parish
#21
Daryl Bourke
#23 Joe Rugolo
#26 Nigel Kol
#38
Bret Hutchinson
#42 Alan Jarrott
#47 Stephen Newport
#48
President
Sir Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Snedden
Coach
Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi
Captain (Acting)
Steven Icke #11
for Robbie Flower
Steven Icke #11
for Robbie Flower
Inside the Charts:
Walls Came Tumbling Down by The Style Council
Walls Came Tumbling Down by The Style Council
"and the people from Footscray just having a pleasant afternoon at the football a few cups of coffee in the outer and a little bit of a cake or something"
Rex Hunt
Saturday 6th July 1985