1957 VFL Season Round 15: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1957 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round fifteen of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval. Des Rowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Alan McDonald.

Fitzroy (15.13.103) defeated Richmond (13.13.91).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 3 August 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Richmond
Score: 15.13.103 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 4 13 . 8 13 . 11 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Richmond 8 . 3 8 . 7 12 . 10 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin RICH by 29 FITZ by 31 FITZ by 7 FITZ by 12 FITZ by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bill Stephen

Richmond

Captain: Des Rowe
Coach: Alan McDonald

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

C. Mance

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 0 ?
47 Barclay, Brian ? ? 0 ?
45 Broadbent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 2 ?
18 Chivers, Dave ? ? 0 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 1 ?
34 Cunningham, Matt ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 3 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
42 Jones, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 5 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
22 Roberts, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Slocum, Ray ? ? 2 ?
21 Smyth, Leo ? ? 1 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 1 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 13

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Allsopp, Ray ? ? 2 ?
29 Branton, Ron ? ? 3 ?
33 Cations, Allan ? ? 0 ?
24 Clements, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
17 Dummett, Bob ? ? 2 ?
25 Flannagan, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
39 Jenkins, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 1 ?
22 Morcom, Stan ? ? 0 ?
38 Morris, Peter ? ? 2 ?
10 Naismith, Vic ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
6 Sharp, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
20 Ward, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 13

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