1962 VFL Season: Richmond

Season Team Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Team: Richmond
Home Ground: Punt Road Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 8th (W-D-L: 5-0-13, P%: 90.5%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 38
Brownlow Leader(s): Ron Branton (19)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Ted Langridge (42)
Jack Dyer Medal Recipient(s): Ron Branton

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Ron Branton

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Barrot, Bill #24 13 R06-R18 1
Behan, Lance #13 7 R04-R10 0
Benetti, Edo #9 3 R09-R11 0
Branton, Ron #29 17 R01-R11, R13-R18 0
Callander, Kevin #14 1 R07 0
Cameron, Barry #30 6 R04-R06, R10, R17-R18 0
Crowe, Neville #5 16 R01-R14, R16-R17 14
Dean, Roger #3 17 R01-R05, R07-R18 18
Dean, Ron #50 2 R17-R18 1
Ellis, Graeme #39 1 R10 0
Gahan, Graeme #10 16 R01-R09, R12-R18 0
Grimmond, Dick #19 18 R01-R18 0
Guinane, Paddy #1 17 R01, R03-R18 20
Hayden, Ian #20 13 R01-R03, R07-R08, R11-R18 17
Hayes, Alan #7 2 R02-R03 1
Hickman, Robert #34 5 R11-R15 0
Hillis, Wally #21 3 R01-R03 0
Jacobs, Graham #16 11 R01-R03, R07-R10, R13-R16 4
Johnson, Ron #22 5 R04-R05, R09, R11-R12 5
Langridge, Ted #28 18 R01-R18 42
Lockhart, Bob #8 11 R04-R14 7
Loughran, Peter #18 12 R01-R12 0
McMillan, Brian #17 5 R01-R03, R08, R16 0
Moloney, Basil #32 9 R01-R06, R15, R17-R18 2
Park, Len #41 2 R05-R06 0
Patterson, Mike #25 18 R01-R18 8
Richardson, Alan #12 13 R06-R18 2
Richmond, John #4 2 R04, R18 0
Robertson, John #2 2 R17-R18 0
Saddington, Col #26 9 R01-R02, R11-R17 4
Selleck, Roy #51 4 R13, R15-R17 0
Serich, Ron #38 10 R06-R14, R18 21
Sheahan, John #4 2 R15-R16 0
Simpson, Tom #11 18 R01-R18 1
Smith, Bruce #27 7 R01-R06, R18 5
Swift, Fred #15 18 R01-R18 0
Thompson, John #37 14 R01-R10, R12, R14-R16 0
Williamson, Gary #23 13 R01-R05, R11-R18 9

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)
Rowe, Des 18 5 -0- 13 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
21/04/1962 Round 1 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 28 Des Rowe Ron Branton
28/04/1962 Round 2 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 10 Des Rowe Ron Branton
05/05/1962 Round 3 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 27 Des Rowe Ron Branton
12/05/1962 Round 4 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 25 Des Rowe Ron Branton
19/05/1962 Round 5 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 4 Des Rowe Ron Branton
26/05/1962 Round 6 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 8 Des Rowe Ron Branton
02/06/1962 Round 7 North Melbourne HOME WIN RIC by 43 Des Rowe Ron Branton
09/06/1962 Round 8 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 13 Des Rowe Ron Branton
23/06/1962 Round 9 South Melbourne AWAY WIN RIC by 6 Des Rowe Ron Branton
30/06/1962 Round 10 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 12 Des Rowe Ron Branton
07/07/1962 Round 11 Fitzroy HOME WIN RIC by 10 Des Rowe Ron Branton
14/07/1962 Round 12 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 15 Des Rowe Neville Crowe
21/07/1962 Round 13 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 16 Des Rowe Ron Branton
28/07/1962 Round 14 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 1 Des Rowe Ron Branton
04/08/1962 Round 15 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 44 Des Rowe Ron Branton
11/08/1962 Round 16 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 17 Des Rowe Ron Branton
18/08/1962 Round 17 St Kilda HOME WIN RIC by 4 Des Rowe Ron Branton
25/08/1962 Round 18 North Melbourne AWAY WIN RIC by 19 Des Rowe Ron Branton