1957 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1957 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1957 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval.
Bill Stephen captained the hosts.
Keith Drinan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Alan Killigrew.
Fitzroy
B. Stephen (capt.), O. Abrahams, G. Campbell, W. Clark, C. Davey, D. Furness, A. Gale, E. Goodger, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, J. Hutchinson, N. Johnstone, B. Lane, K. Murray, T. Ongarello, J. Shelton, L. Smyth, R. Vernon, V. Williams, K. Wright
St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), P. Clancy, J. Coffey, L. Cooke, A. Dale, H. Davies, P. Dodd, G. Feehan, B. Gleeson, J. Guyatt, B. Hocking, A. Jeans, I. Letcher, B. McCarthy, G. Minihan, A. Morrow, K. Mulhall, N. Roberts, B. Stephenson, B. Young
Fitzroy (12.16.88) defeated St Kilda (9.11.65).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: O. Abrahams (5), G. Campbell (3), R. Vernon (3), R. Harvey
St Kilda: B. Young (4), B. Stephenson (2), P. Dodd, B. Gleeson, B. McCarthy
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 4th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Margin | FITZ by 23 | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 26 | FITZ by 23 | FITZ by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy),
Alan Killigrew
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy),
Keith Drinan
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Davey, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hutchinson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Lane, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Shelton, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smyth, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 16 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Clancy, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Coffey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Cooke, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Davies, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dodd, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Feehan, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Gleeson, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Hocking, Bryant | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Jeans, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Letcher, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McCarthy, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Minihan, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 11 | |||