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Round: 15 Venue: Western Oval Date: Sat, 8-Aug-1959 2:20 PM Attendance: 12549
Footscray2.3.158.3.5111.5.7112.8.80
Melbourne3.3.217.4.468.9.5710.11.71
Qrt marginME by 6FO by 5FO by 14FO by 9
Qrt scoresME 21-15FO 36-25FO 20-11ME 14-9
Field umpireColin Mance (20)


[Footscray Player Details][Melbourne Player Details]

 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Footscray Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
36 Beamish, Keith                       
33 Brereton, John                       
28 Clegg, John                       
2 Devery, Terry    2                  
11 Edwards, Arthur                       
27 Edwards, Ralph                       
24 Gallagher, Jim                       
12 Gardiner, Alex                       
23 Hoiles, John                       
17 Ion, Graham    2                  
25 Jillard, John                       
29 Lee, Bernie                       
27 Moloney, Brian                       
22 Payne, Kelvin                       
38 Prior, Brian    3                  
14 Schultz, John                       
8 Spargo, Bob    1                  
4 Ware, Bob    1                  
3 Whitten, Ted    3                  
35 Wood, Peter                       
Totals    12                  
Opposition    10                  

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 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Melbourne Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
6 Adams, Frank                       
31 Barassi, Ron    1                  
7 Case, Geoff                       
9 Dixon, Brian                       
1 Fenton-Smith, Dick                       
16 Johnson, Bob    1                  
8 Johnson, Tassie                       
14 Johnson, Trevor                       
27 Jones, Dennis                       
35 Laidlaw, Clyde                       
4 Lord, John                       
29 Mann, Hassa    2                  
5 McLean, Ian                       
11 Mithen, Laurie                       
20 Pinfold, Graeme    3                  
24 Ridley, Ian                       
2 Rowarth, Alan    2                  
26 Thorogood, Ian                       
23 Tunbridge, Geoff    1                  
25 Williams, Don                       
Totals    10                  
Opposition    12                  

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Footscray Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Footscray Games (W-D-L W%)Footscray Goals (Ave.)
36Beamish, Keith18y 177d5 (1-0-4 20.00%)4 (0.80) 
33Brereton, John24y 304d10 (1-0-9 10.00%)  
28Clegg, John20y 51d11 (3-0-8 27.27%)7 (0.64) 
2Devery, Terry21y 139d14 (2-0-12 14.29%)18 (1.29) 
11Edwards, Arthur25y 65d106 (54-2-50 51.89%)26 (0.25) 
27Edwards, Ralph24y 62d3 (1-0-2 33.33%)  
24Gallagher, Jim28y 145d133 (71-2-60 54.14%)  
12Gardiner, Alex24y 217d49 (20-0-29 40.82%)10 (0.20) 
23Hoiles, John20y 362d21 (6-0-15 28.57%)5 (0.24) 
17Ion, Graham18y 300d12 (1-0-11 8.33%)2 (0.17) 
25Jillard, John18y 133d17 (4-0-13 23.53%)  
29Lee, Bernie22y 141d31 (10-1-20 33.87%)4 (0.13) 
27Moloney, Brian22y 4d15 (4-0-11 26.67%)1 (0.07) 
22Payne, Kelvin20y 174d29 (9-0-20 31.03%)5 (0.17) 
38Prior, Brian20y 329d9 (2-0-7 22.22%)4 (0.44) 
14Schultz, John20y 314d29 (8-0-21 27.59%)16 (0.55) 
8Spargo, Bob19y 297d13 (4-0-9 30.77%)12 (0.92) 
4Ware, Bob17y 350d13 (2-0-11 15.38%)19 (1.46) 
3Whitten, Ted26y 12d145 (74-2-69 51.72%)100 (0.69) 
35Wood, Peter19y 270d5 (1-0-4 20.00%)  
Totals21y 284d670 (278-7-385 41.49%)233 (0.35)  
CWhitten, Ted26y 12d38 (10-0-28 26.32%)  

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Melbourne Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%)Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6Adams, Frank24y 57d85 (58-2-25 69.41%)85 (1.00) 
31Barassi, Ron23y 162d110 (79-3-28 73.18%)163 (1.48) 
7Case, Geoff23y 327d96 (65-3-28 69.27%)34 (0.35) 
9Dixon, Brian23y 80d97 (75-2-20 78.35%)20 (0.21) 
1Fenton-Smith, Dick27y 293d45 (32-2-11 73.33%)21 (0.47) 
16Johnson, Bob24y 66d100 (77-2-21 78.00%)190 (1.90) 
8Johnson, Tassie21y 249d15 (10-1-4 70.00%)  
14Johnson, Trevor24y 195d81 (61-2-18 76.54%)8 (0.10) 
27Jones, Dennis22y 268d35 (25-1-9 72.86%)4 (0.11) 
35Laidlaw, Clyde25y 254d78 (64-2-12 83.33%)32 (0.41) 
4Lord, John22y 128d28 (22-1-5 80.36%)1 (0.04) 
29Mann, Hassa18y 302d12 (9-1-2 79.17%)18 (1.50) 
5McLean, Ian29y 346d137 (85-3-49 63.14%)29 (0.21) 
11Mithen, Laurie25y 115d94 (70-1-23 75.00%)45 (0.48) 
20Pinfold, Graeme23y 106d10 (7-0-3 70.00%)4 (0.40) 
24Ridley, Ian25y 174d91 (69-2-20 76.92%)162 (1.78) 
2Rowarth, Alan22y 349d22 (15-1-6 70.45%)27 (1.23) 
26Thorogood, Ian22y 348d42 (30-2-10 73.81%)1 (0.02) 
23Tunbridge, Geoff27y 123d53 (39-2-12 75.47%)70 (1.32) 
25Williams, Don23y 278d131 (90-3-38 69.85%)3 (0.02) 
Totals24y 65d1362 (982-36-344 72.10%)917 (0.67)  
CSmith, Norm44y 260d209 (130-6-73 63.64%) 154 (100-4-50 66.23%) 

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