1960 VFL Season: South Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Team: South Melbourne
Home Ground: Lakeside Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 8th (W-D-L: 7-0-11, P%: 92.3%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 38
Brownlow Leader(s): Bob Skilton (11)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Max Oaten (39)
Bob Skilton Medal Recipient(s): Frank Johnson

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ron Clegg

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Appleyard, Percy #2 6 R01-R06 6
Barrett, Ken #6 2 R01-R02 0
Bennett, Brian #15 12 R03-R13, R16 22
Boyd, Ken #32 17 R01-R17 9
Brain, Terry #16 3 R16-R18 1
Brennan, Gerald #10 3 R01-R03 1
Briglia, Paul #1 3 R16-R18 5
Burke, Dick #34 9 R02-R07, R13-R14, R18 7
Chisholm, Bob #33 3 R16-R18 2
Chisholm, Brian #17 12 R01-R03, R05-R12, R15 1
Clegg, Ron #23 13 R01-R02, R04-R10, R12-R15 10
Crough, Gerald #9 7 R10-R12, R15-R18 2
Deacon, Cliff #35 10 R01-R03, R08-R14 1
Dunn, Albie #38 4 R05, R10-R12 0
Gunstone, Henry #5 7 R11, R13-R18 2
Hepner, Fred #11 3 R05-R07 0
Heriot, John #21 18 R01-R18 0
Hogan, Kevin #22 4 R01-R02, R04-R05 0
Johnson, Frank #8 17 R01-R09, R11-R18 6
Kelton, John #23 8 R01-R02, R04-R07, R13-R14 0
Kiteley, Jeff #4 16 R02-R16, R18 0
Landorf, Ray #30 5 R01, R15-R18 0
McCormack, Ken #36 18 R01-R18 2
McGowan, Brian #3 18 R01-R18 22
McKenzie, Norm #43 11 R03-R10, R12-R13, R18 1
McLaughlin, Hugh #25 16 R01-R02, R04-R10, R12-R18 0
Munn, Bob #44 8 R08-R15 5
Oaten, Max #19 18 R01-R18 39
Porta, Ron #40 16 R01-R12, R14-R17 0
Power, Bill #39 12 R01-R04, R07-R10, R14, R16-R18 9
Rice, Peter #42 12 R04-R15 5
Skilton, Bob #14 16 R01-R04, R06-R09, R11-R18 22
Tampion, Ian #7 5 R03, R11-R12, R14-R15 0
Taube, Greg #48 1 R03 0
Taylor, Jim #20 8 R01, R09-R11, R15-R18 0
Trethowan, John #20 4 R08, R16-R18 0
Woolley, John #31 4 R13, R15, R17-R18 0
Younger, Marshall #12 11 R03-R04, R06-R11, R13-R14, R17 5

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)
Faul, Bill 18 7 -0- 11 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
16/04/1960 Round 1 St Kilda HOME WIN SOU by 51 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
30/04/1960 Round 2 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 44 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
07/05/1960 Round 3 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 64 Bill Faul unknown
14/05/1960 Round 4 North Melbourne HOME WIN SOU by 40 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
21/05/1960 Round 5 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 16 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
28/05/1960 Round 6 Collingwood HOME WIN SOU by 2 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
04/06/1960 Round 7 Carlton AWAY WIN SOU by 12 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
11/06/1960 Round 8 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 1 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
18/06/1960 Round 9 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 1 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
25/06/1960 Round 10 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 11 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
09/07/1960 Round 11 Footscray AWAY WIN SOU by 3 Bill Faul unknown
16/07/1960 Round 12 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 22 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
23/07/1960 Round 13 Geelong HOME WIN SOU by 1 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
30/07/1960 Round 14 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 39 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
06/08/1960 Round 15 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 26 Bill Faul Ron Clegg
13/08/1960 Round 16 Richmond HOME WIN SOU by 37 Bill Faul unknown
20/08/1960 Round 17 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 12 Bill Faul unknown
27/08/1960 Round 18 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 19 Bill Faul unknown