1952 VFL Season Round 7: South Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1952 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round seven of the 1952 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval.
Gordon Lane captained the hosts.
Charlie Sutton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.
South Melbourne (16.14.110) defeated Footscray (11.13.79).
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Monday 9 June 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
26,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Footscray
Score:
16.14.110 - 11.13.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 30 | SMLB by 30 | SMLB by 31 | SMLB by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Gordon LaneCoach: Gordon Lane
Footscray
Captain: Charlie SuttonCoach: Charlie Sutton
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Digney, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Lane, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 38 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 14 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Duffy, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Harper, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Henderson, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | King, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McRae, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Reynolds, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Rogers, Allen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Ross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Smallwood, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 13 | |||