1957 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1957 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 3 of the 1957 VFL season.
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 Alan McDonald.
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), P. Appleyard, C. Colquhoun, G. Crough, J. Dorgan, J. Ferguson, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, J. Hudson, D. Matthews, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, S. O'Neill, B. Skilton, J. Svenson, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Allsopp, R. Branton, A. Cations, B. Clements, N. Crowe, B. Davie, B. Dummett, F. Dunin, R. McDonald, R. McGaw, L. Mitchell, P. Morris, B. Pilcher, C. Saddington, L. Sharp, T. Simpson, N. Walker, K. Ward, R. Wright
South Melbourne (19.16.130) defeated Richmond (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: F. Goldsmith (9), P. Appleyard (2), R. Clegg (2), B. McGowan (2), B. Skilton (2), J. Ferguson, M. Oaten
Richmond: R. Allsopp (4), N. Crowe (2), R. McDonald (2), R. Branton, F. Dunin, P. Morris, L. Sharp, R. Wright
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
19,275
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
19.16.130 - 13.9.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 5 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 12 | 19 | . | 16 | 19 | . | 16 | (130) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | SMLB by 3 | SMLB by 35 | SMLB by 46 | SMLB by 43 | SMLB by 43 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Alan McDonald
(Richmond)
Captains:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Des Rowe
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Nunn
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Appleyard, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Colquhoun, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Crough, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Ferguson, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 9 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hudson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Matthews, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Oaten, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 41 | O'Neill, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Svenson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 16 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Allsopp, Ray | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Cations, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Clements, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Crowe, Neville | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dummett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | McGaw, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mitchell, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Morris, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Pilcher, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Simpson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Walker, Norman | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ward, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||