1952 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1952 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 3 of the 1952 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval.
Gordon Lane captained the hosts.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, K. Browning, R. Clegg, P. Deagan, J. Dorgan, E. Dornau, J. Garrick, I. Gillett, B. Gunn, R. Harley, K. Hilet, E. Lane, M. Lynch, B. Murray, R. Paez, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), C. Austen, F. Clarke, A. Cooke, K. Dillon, D. Fraser, R. Geard, K. Hogan, J. Nix, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, R. Poulter, R. Reiffel, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, G. Spring, B. Turner, A. Western, B. Wilson, R. Wright
South Melbourne (14.17.101) defeated Richmond (12.9.81).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Paez (5), G. Lane (3), E. Lane (2), M. Lynch (2), B. Gunn, D. Scott
Richmond: J. O'Rourke (2), R. Poulter (2), A. Western (2), A. Cooke, K. Dillon, D. Rowe, H. Rowe, B. Turner, B. Wilson
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
28,500
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
14.17.101 - 12.9.81
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 5 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Margin | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 20 | SMLB by 18 | SMLB by 20 | SMLB by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Lane, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 38 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 17 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Austen, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Clarke, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Geard, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Reiffel, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Western, Albert | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||