1955 VFL Season Round 18: St Kilda v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1955 between St Kilda and Richmond during round eighteen of the 1955 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Richmond at Junction Oval. Les Foote captained the hosts. Des Rowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Les Foote and the visitors were coached by Alby Pannam.

St Kilda (6.7.43) were defeated by Richmond (19.23.137).

Match Details

Season: 1955 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: St Kilda v Richmond
Date: Saturday 20 August 1955
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Richmond
Score: 6.7.43 - 19.23.137

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 2 3 . 3 3 . 3 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Richmond 7 . 7 9 . 10 15 . 18 19 . 23 19 . 23 (137)
Margin RICH by 47 RICH by 43 RICH by 87 RICH by 94 RICH by 94
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Les Foote
Coach: Les Foote

Richmond

Captain: Des Rowe
Coach: Alby Pannam

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Flanagan

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Callow, Allan ? ? 3 ?
19 Camm, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
7 Derrick, Ron ? ? 0 ?
1 Foote, Les (c) ? ? 0 ?
36 Giblett, Michael ? ? 0 ?
24 Gleeson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Houston, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Howell, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
18 McCooke, Milne ? ? 0 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 2 ?
27 McLaren, Mick ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 1 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
32 Stephenson, Max ? ? 0 ?
26 Watt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 7

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Branton, Ron ? ? 4 ?
33 Cations, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
36 Cox, Graham ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Deane, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Dummett, Bob ? ? 4 ?
23 Dunin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
25 Flannagan, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Hafey, Tom ? ? 0 ?
38 Morris, Peter ? ? 1 ?
1 Nix, John ? ? 1 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 5 ?
15 Rowe, Des (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 1 ?
24 Sawatzky, Herb ? ? 0 ?
6 Sharp, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
20 Walton, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 19 23

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