1953 VFL Round 10: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1953 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 10 of the 1953 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval.
Ron Clegg captained the hosts.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Laurie Nash and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Browning, P. Deagan, D. Donaldson, J. Eichhorn, J. Garrick, N. Gelavis, B. Giles, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, K. Hilet, E. Lane, B. Murray, L. O'Halloran, H. Rosewarne, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Branton, A. Cations, A. Cooke, G. Cox, B. Davie, K. Dillon, R. Geard, T. Hafey, G. Hoare, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, J. Patterson, R. Poulter, H. Rowe, F. Ryan, F. Slater, G. Spring, B. Wilson, R. Wright
South Melbourne (12.7.79) defeated Richmond (6.14.50).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: E. Lane (3), I. Gillett (2), L. O'Halloran (2), M. Sibun (2), N. Gelavis, B. Gunn, H. Rosewarne
Richmond: T. Hafey (2), R. Branton, R. Poulter, B. Wilson, R. Wright
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Richmond were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
12.7.79 - 6.14.50
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 7 | (79) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Margin | SMLB by 18 | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 13 | SMLB by 29 | SMLB by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Laurie Nash
(South Melbourne),
Alby Pannam
(Richmond)
Captains:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Donaldson, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gelavis, Nick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Giles, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 38 | Murray, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Halloran, Leo | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Rosewarne, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 7 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Cox, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Geard, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 38 | Hoare, Gavin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Slater, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 14 | |||