1954 VFL Season Round 4: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1954 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round four of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval.
Ron Clegg captained the hosts.
Des Rowe captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.
South Melbourne (12.9.81) defeated Richmond (10.16.76).
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
23,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
12.9.81 - 10.16.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Margin | RICH by 10 | SMLB by 23 | RICH by 1 | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Ron CleggCoach: Herbie Matthews
Richmond
Captain: Des RoweCoach: Alby Pannam
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Atkinson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Campbell, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Charleston, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Earl, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Giles, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keyter, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Leslie, Lewis | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | McDonald, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Payne, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Star, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Audas, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Deane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Eade, Cliff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morcom, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Ryan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Slater, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Walton, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||