1958 VFL Season: South Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Team: South Melbourne
Home Ground: Lakeside Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 9th (W-D-L: 7-0-11, P%: 88.7%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): Bob Skilton (19)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Max Oaten (34)
Bob Skilton Medal Recipient(s): Bob Skilton

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ron Clegg

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Boyd, Ken #32 10 R02-R04, R08, R12-R17 5
Brain, Terry #10 1 R18 0
Brennan, Gerald #16 4 R03-R06 2
Campbell, Neville #29 3 R01, R05, R12 1
Clegg, Ron #23 18 R01-R18 5
Crough, Gerald #9 6 R07-R08, R14-R17 1
Dawson, Alan #34 2 R02-R03 0
Dorgan, Jim #11 16 R01-R06, R08-R11, R13-R18 0
Gillett, Ian #28 16 R03-R18 0
Goldsmith, Fred #2 18 R01-R18 33
Gunn, Bill #8 16 R01-R02, R05-R18 2
Hamilton, Jack #30 7 R01-R02, R04-R08 0
Harris, Fred #40 7 R02-R04, R06-R07, R11-R12 0
Heriot, John #21 7 R09-R12, R16-R18 1
Hogan, Frank #22 3 R03-R05 4
Hogan, Kevin #22 10 R01-R05, R07-R08, R11-R13 7
Hudson, Jack #31 10 R01, R03-R11 0
Kelton, John #23 5 R04, R11-R13, R18 1
Keyter, Don #1 11 R01-R04, R07-R10, R16-R18 11
Kiteley, Jeff #4 4 R09-R12 1
Ledwidge, John #35 7 R01, R05-R10 3
Lewis, Terry #5 3 R04-R06 0
Matthews, Don #17 6 R03, R12-R16 6
McCormack, Ken #36 14 R01-R02, R06-R17 2
McGowan, Brian #3 15 R01-R02, R06-R18 22
McLaughlin, Hugh #25 13 R01-R03, R09-R18 0
Oaten, Max #19 15 R03-R04, R06-R18 34
Power, Bill #39 3 R01-R02, R18 2
Pratt, Bob #10 7 R01-R02, R04, R06-R09 5
Rayson, Noel #16 6 R13-R18 11
Skilton, Bob #14 16 R01-R12, R14-R15, R17-R18 29
Smith, Mal #33 5 R02-R03, R05, R07-R08 6
Stockman, Ron #27 10 R09-R18 0
Svenson, John #15 8 R01-R05, R13-R15 2
Tagliabue, Gerald #37 12 R01-R04, R06, R10-R16 4
Tampion, Ian #7 9 R10-R18 1
Taylor, Jim #20 9 R04-R07, R09-R11, R17-R18 0
Thompson, Don #18 1 R05 0
Trethowan, John #20 13 R01, R03, R05-R09, R13-R18 0
Younger, Marshall #12 14 R01-R02, R05-R10, R13-R18 1

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Clegg, Ron 18 7 -0- 11 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
12/04/1958 Round 1 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 25 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
19/04/1958 Round 2 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 9 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
26/04/1958 Round 3 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 61 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
03/05/1958 Round 4 Geelong AWAY WIN SOU by 1 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
10/05/1958 Round 5 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 1 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
17/05/1958 Round 6 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 17 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
24/05/1958 Round 7 Carlton HOME WIN SOU by 22 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
31/05/1958 Round 8 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 74 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
07/06/1958 Round 9 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 32 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
16/06/1958 Round 10 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 30 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
21/06/1958 Round 11 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 42 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
28/06/1958 Round 12 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 11 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
19/07/1958 Round 13 Fitzroy HOME WIN SOU by 32 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
26/07/1958 Round 14 Footscray AWAY WIN SOU by 33 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
02/08/1958 Round 15 Geelong HOME WIN SOU by 8 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
09/08/1958 Round 16 St Kilda AWAY WIN SOU by 22 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
16/08/1958 Round 17 Hawthorn HOME WIN SOU by 2 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg
23/08/1958 Round 18 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 2 Ron Clegg Ron Clegg