1952 VFL Round 6: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1952 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 6 of the 1952 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval.
Gordon Lane captained the hosts.
Allan Ruthven captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Allan Ruthven.
South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, K. Browning, P. Deagan, R. Digney, E. Dornau, J. Eichhorn, J. Garrick, I. Gillett, B. Gunn, K. Hilet, E. Lane, B. Murray, R. Paez, J. Patterson, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor
Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), G. Ashman, N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, J. Harding, J. Hickey, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, T. Magee, T. Ongarello, B. Roberts, K. Ross, B. Stephen, J. Streader, K. Wright
South Melbourne (14.12.96) defeated Fitzroy (9.11.65).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Eichhorn (3), I. Gillett (2), E. Lane (2), P. Deagan, B. Gunn, G. Lane, R. Paez, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor
Fitzroy: T. Ongarello (3), G. Coates (2), N. Jarvis (2), J. Gervasoni, J. Streader
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 31 May 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
14.12.96 - 9.11.65
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 12 | (96) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Margin | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 14 | SMLB by 22 | SMLB by 31 | SMLB by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Roach
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Digney, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Lane, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 38 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 12 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Ashman, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Chanter, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Gaffney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Harding, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hickey, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Magee, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Roberts, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Ross, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Streader, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 11 | |||