1959 VFL Round 10: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1959 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 10 of the 1959 VFL season.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Roy Wright captained the hosts.
Ron Clegg captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Ron Clegg.
Richmond
R. Wright (capt.), R. Branton, B. Cameron, B. Clements, D. Cuzens, B. Davie, B. Dummett, G. Gahan, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, C. Holt, G. Jacobs, R. McDonald, P. Morris, M. Patterson, B. Rees, C. Saddington, T. Simpson, D. Williams, J. Wilson
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, D. Burke, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, F. Harris, J. Heriot, F. Hogan, B. Marshall, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, B. McGrath, N. McKenzie, H. McLaughlin, B. Power, L. Sharp, B. Skilton, R. Stockman, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan
Richmond (10.13.73) were defeated by South Melbourne (15.16.106).
Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Dummett (6), R. Branton, B. Clements, G. Gahan, R. McDonald
South Melbourne: B. McGrath (5), B. Skilton (5), B. Power (2), D. Burke, R. Clegg, B. McGowan
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 4 July 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
21,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
10.13.73 - 15.16.106
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| Margin | level | SMLB by 32 | SMLB by 39 | SMLB by 33 | SMLB by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan McDonald
(Richmond),
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Roy Wright
(Richmond),
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Woolfe
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Cameron, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Clements, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Cuzens, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Davie, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dummett, Bob | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 10 | Gahan, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Grimmond, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Guinane, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Holt, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jacobs, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Morris, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Rees, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Simpson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Williams, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Wilson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Harris, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hogan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Marshall, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | McGrath, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 43 | McKenzie, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Power, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 41 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Stockman, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 16 | |||