1954 VFL Season Round 16: St Kilda v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1954 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during round sixteen of the 1954 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. Allan Ruthven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Les Foote and the visitors were coached by Allan Ruthven.

St Kilda (13.14.92) defeated Fitzroy (9.15.69).

Match Details

Season: 1954 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: St Kilda v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 14 August 1954
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 11,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.14.92 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 5 . 3 7 . 5 11 . 12 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Fitzroy 1 . 5 3 . 9 5 . 13 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin STKL by 22 STKL by 20 STKL by 35 STKL by 23 STKL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Les Foote
Coach: Les Foote

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Allan Ruthven

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Nash

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bland, Dave ? ? 0 ?
6 Callow, Allan ? ? 1 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
36 Giblett, Michael ? ? 0 ?
30 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
3 Houston, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Howell, Don ? ? 0 ?
6 Jones, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
18 Linger, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Linney, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 5 ?
23 Milnes, Brian ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
22 Myers, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 6 ?
16 Sabbatucci, Vin ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 2 ?
36 Barrett, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Bench, Arnie ? ? 0 ?
1 Chapman, James ? ? 0 ?
28 Darrigan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Davey, Colin ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 0 ?
20 Proudfoot, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 2 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 3 ?
Smyth, Leo ? ? 0 ?
32 Tucker, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
12 Webb, Keith ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 15

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