1958 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1958 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 9 of the 1958 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Ron Clegg captained the hosts. John Beckwith captained the visitors with Ron Barassi as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ron Clegg and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), J. Dorgan, I. Gillett, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, J. Heriot, J. Hudson, D. Keyter, J. Kiteley, J. Ledwidge, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, B. Pratt, B. Skilton, R. Stockman, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan, M. Younger

Melbourne
J. Beckwith (capt.), R. Barassi (vice-capt.), F. Adams, G. Case, P. Cook, B. Dixon, D. Fenton-Smith, B. Johnson, T. Johnson, D. Jones, C. Laidlaw, I. McLean, L. Mithen, I. Ridley, A. Rowarth, I. Thorogood, G. Tunbridge, A. Webb, D. Williams, C. Wilson

South Melbourne (11.10.76) were defeated by Melbourne (16.12.108).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: M. Oaten (5), F. Goldsmith (2), D. Keyter (2), B. McGowan, B. Skilton
Melbourne: R. Barassi (3), I. Ridley (3), F. Adams (2), B. Johnson (2), C. Laidlaw (2), A. Rowarth (2), G. Case, A. Webb

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1958 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 7 June 1958
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 18,860

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 11.10.76 - 16.12.108

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 3 5 . 5 8 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Melbourne 2 . 4 5 . 6 9 . 8 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Margin SMLB by 5 MELB by 1 MELB by 6 MELB by 32 MELB by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Clegg (South Melbourne), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: Ron Clegg (South Melbourne), John Beckwith (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Ron Barassi (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Huntington

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Clegg, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 2 ?
8 Gunn, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Heriot, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Keyter, Don ? ? 2 ?
4 Kiteley, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
35 Ledwidge, John ? ? 0 ?
36 McCormack, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 1 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
19 Oaten, Max ? ? 5 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Skilton, Bob ? ? 1 ?
27 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Younger, Marshall ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 2 ?
31 Barassi, Ron (vc) ? ? 3 ?
30 Beckwith, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Case, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
21 Cook, Peter ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
1 Fenton-Smith, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
27 Jones, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
35 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 2 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 3 ?
2 Rowarth, Alan ? ? 2 ?
26 Thorogood, Ian ? ? 0 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 1 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Wilson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 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