1957 VFL Round 14: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1957 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 14 of the 1957 VFL season.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Des Rowe captained the hosts.
Ron Clegg captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Herbie Matthews.
Richmond
D. Rowe (capt.), R. Allsopp, R. Branton, N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, B. Davie, B. Dummett, C. Flannagan, J. Jenkins, T. Langridge, R. McDonald, S. Morcom, P. Morris, V. Naismith, H. Rowe, C. Saddington, L. Sharp, G. Spring, K. Ward, R. Wright
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, J. Hamilton, F. Harris, K. Hogan, D. Keyter, J. Kiteley, D. Matthews, K. McCormack, H. McLaughlin, S. O'Neill, B. Power, B. Skilton, J. Svenson, G. Tagliabue, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan, M. Younger
Richmond (10.13.73) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.12.78).
Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Dummett (3), P. Morris (3), R. Allsopp, J. Jenkins, T. Langridge, G. Spring
South Melbourne: J. Svenson (3), K. Hogan (2), B. Skilton (2), D. Keyter, J. Kiteley, D. Matthews, S. O'Neill
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) and South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1957 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 27 July 1957
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
21,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
10.13.73 - 11.12.78
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 0 | 9 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | SMLB by 24 | RICH by 14 | level | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan McDonald
(Richmond),
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Allsopp, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Crowe, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Cuzens, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dummett, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Flannagan, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Jenkins, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Langridge, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morcom, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Morris, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Naismith, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Ward, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Harris, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Keyter, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Kiteley, Jeff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Matthews, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | O'Neill, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Power, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Svenson, John | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 37 | Tagliabue, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Younger, Marshall | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 12 | |||