1954 VFL Season Round 12: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1954 between St Kilda and Footscray during round twelve of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Junction Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. Charlie Sutton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Les Foote and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

St Kilda (9.8.62) were defeated by Footscray (13.14.92).

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 10 July 1954
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 22,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Footscray
Score: 9.8.62 - 13.14.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 3 4 . 5 7 . 8 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Footscray 4 . 2 7 . 8 11 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Margin STKL by 1 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 27 FOOT by 30 FOOT by 30
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Les Foote
Coach: Les Foote

Footscray

Captain: Charlie Sutton
Coach: Charlie Sutton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Bland, Dave ? ? 0 ?
6 Callow, Allan ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
5 Derrick, Ron ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
36 Giblett, Michael ? ? 0 ?
3 Houston, Ray ? ? 0 ?
6 Jones, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
8 Linney, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 McLennan, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
23 Milnes, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 4 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 2 ?
26 Watt, Bob ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 8

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
5 Box, Peter ? ? 1 ?
18 Bryden, Dave ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 7 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 0 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Gelavis, Nick ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 1 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
1 Kerr, John ? ? 4 ?
4 Letcher, Ian ? ? 0 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
33 McCarthy, Ron ? ? 0 ?
26 Nuttall, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Ross, Don ? ? 0 ?
32 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
17 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Warren, Allen ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s