Round 3, 1978 · Western Oval (Whitten Oval) · Saturday 15 April 1978, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 23 | 49 | 62 | 76 |
| Geelong | 37 | 51 | 99 | 140 |
Crowd 16,949. Coaches: Don McKenzie and Rod Olsson. Umpires: Peter Cameron, Tony Bryant.
| Gary Dempsey | 24 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Whitten | 22 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Alan Stoneham | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Wayne Foreman | 42 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Glen Scanlon | 50 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dennis Blair | 16 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Ross Abbey | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alby Smedts | 17 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bruce Reid | 5 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Wheeler | 35 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Geoff Jennings | 25 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Graeme Linke | 44 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kelvin Templeton | 31 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Ian Dunstan | 32 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Reid | 33 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mick Kelly | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard Murrie | 26 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Jeff Gieschen | 27 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Henwood (debut) | 45 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ian Morrison | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Sarah | 13 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Robert Neal | 35 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ian Nankervis | 40 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Bruce Nankervis | 33 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Michael Turner | 9 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Higgins | 39 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Graeme Landy | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jeff Cassidy | 15 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| David Clarke | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Hawkins | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Ray Card | 20 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Malarkey | 5 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Tommy Floyd | 37 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alan Woodman | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Jeffreys | 22 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Bright | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Donohue | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Blake | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| David Manson | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Malcolm Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hover a column heading for its full name. ↑ came on as a substitute, ↓ was substituted off.
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