1959 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1959 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 8 of the 1959 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval.
Ron Clegg captained the hosts.
Neil Roberts captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Clegg and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, D. Burke, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, J. Heriot, R. Landorf, B. Marshall, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, B. McGrath, N. McKenzie, H. McLaughlin, B. Munn, B. Power, L. Sharp, B. Skilton, R. Stockman, J. Taylor, H. Wills
St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, B. Bowe, J. Coffey, L. Garlick, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, V. Howell, A. Jeans, J. McMillan, A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, L. Ross, P. Stephens, B. Stephenson, L. Stephenson, B. Walsh, R. Walton, B. Young
South Melbourne (16.13.109) defeated St Kilda (7.11.53).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Skilton (5), J. Taylor (3), B. McGrath (2), N. McKenzie (2), B. Power (2), R. Clegg, H. Wills
St Kilda: J. McMillan (3), L. Oswald (2), A. Jeans, L. Stephenson
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and St Kilda remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Monday 15 June 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
29,500
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
St Kilda
Score:
16.13.109 - 7.11.53
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | (109) |
| St Kilda | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 11 | (53) |
| Margin | STKL by 13 | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 43 | SMLB by 56 | SMLB by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Jim Francis
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Neil Roberts
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Landorf, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Marshall, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McGrath, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 43 | McKenzie, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 44 | Munn, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Power, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 41 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Stockman, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Wills, Hedley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Bowe, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Coffey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Garlick, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Guy, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Howell, Verdun | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Jeans, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McMillan, John | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ross, Lester | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Stephens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stephenson, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Walton, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 11 | |||