1958 VFL Season Round 2: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1958 between Richmond and Footscray during round two of the 1958 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Roy Wright captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Richmond (21.12.138) defeated Footscray (14.12.96).

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 19 April 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 21.12.138 - 14.12.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 7 . 4 12 . 5 17 . 10 21 . 12 21 . 12 (138)
Footscray 2 . 2 10 . 6 12 . 7 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Margin RICH by 32 RICH by 11 RICH by 33 RICH by 42 RICH by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Roy Wright
Coach: Alan McDonald

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Nunn

Goal Umpires

K. Mugleston

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Allsopp, Ray ? ? 5 ?
29 Branton, Ron ? ? 3 ?
9 Clifford, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
35 Davie, Brian ? ? 0 ?
17 Dummett, Bob ? ? 5 ?
23 Dunin, Frank ? ? 1 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 3 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 McGaw, Ray ? ? 0 ?
19 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Morcom, Stan ? ? 0 ?
38 Morris, Peter ? ? 1 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 2 ?
20 Ward, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Williams, James ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 21 12

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
41 Anderson, Lyall ? ? 0 ?
19 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 5 ?
5 Connolly, Barry ? ? 3 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 1 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
14 Henriksen, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Howard, Ron ? ? 2 ?
1 Kerr, Barrie ? ? 1 ?
35 Payne, Kelvin ? ? 0 ?
15 Quarrell, John ? ? 0 ?
9 Ross, Don ? ? 0 ?
32 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 12

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