1957 VFL Round 12: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1957 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 12 of the 1957 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval. Ron Clegg captained the hosts. Keith Drinan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Alan Killigrew.

South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, J. Dorgan, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, J. Hamilton, K. Hogan, J. Hudson, D. Keyter, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, S. O'Neill, B. Power, B. Skilton, J. Svenson, G. Tagliabue, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan

St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), B. Annand, J. Coffey, P. Dodd, G. Feehan, B. Gleeson, E. Guy, B. Hocking, A. Jeans, B. Kupsch, N. Linney, B. McCarthy, G. Minihan, B. Molony, B. Muir, J. Mulrooney, J. O'Brien, N. Roberts, B. Walsh, B. Young

South Melbourne (11.15.81) defeated St Kilda (9.17.71).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: F. Goldsmith (3), B. Skilton (3), K. Boyd (2), I. Gillett, D. Keyter, J. Svenson
St Kilda: B. Young (5), B. Molony (2), B. Gleeson, G. Minihan

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 12th) and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 6 July 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 11.15.81 - 9.17.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 3 7 . 6 9 . 9 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
St Kilda 4 . 4 4 . 8 6 . 13 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Margin STKL by 7 SMLB by 16 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Alan Killigrew (St Kilda)
Captains: Ron Clegg (South Melbourne), Keith Drinan (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Flanagan

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Boyd, Ken ? ? 2 ?
23 Clegg, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 1 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 3 ?
8 Gunn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Keyter, Don ? ? 1 ?
36 McCormack, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
41 O'Neill, Stan ? ? 0 ?
39 Power, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Skilton, Bob ? ? 3 ?
15 Svenson, John ? ? 1 ?
37 Tagliabue, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 15

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Annand, Bud ? ? 0 ?
1 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Dodd, Paul ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith (c) ? ? 0 ?
37 Feehan, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
30 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 1 ?
19 Guy, Eric ? ? 0 ?
3 Hocking, Bryant ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Kupsch, Bob ? ? 0 ?
41 Linney, Neville ? ? 0 ?
33 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 1 ?
2 Molony, Brian ? ? 2 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 0 ?
9 Mulrooney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 17

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