1959 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1959 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 11 of the 1959 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval.
Ron Clegg captained the hosts.
Neil Trezise captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Clegg and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), K. Boyd, R. Broadway, D. Burke, F. Goldsmith, B. Gunn, F. Harris, J. Heriot, B. Marshall, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, B. McGrath, N. McKenzie, H. McLaughlin, B. Munn, B. Power, L. Sharp, B. Skilton, J. Taylor, J. Trethowan
Geelong
N. Trezise (capt.), L. Borrack, C. Brown, B. Cook, B. Ferrari, B. Gazzard, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, K. Goodland, J. Haygarth, J. Helmer, R. Hovey, D. Long, G. Major, G. McGrath, F. Pomeroy, C. Rice, J. Thomas, P. Vinar, J. Yeates
South Melbourne (17.16.118) defeated Geelong (12.12.84).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Skilton (8), K. McCormack (2), B. Power (2), K. Boyd, B. McGowan, B. McGrath, L. Sharp, J. Trethowan
Geelong: B. Cook (2), F. Pomeroy (2), C. Rice (2), N. Trezise (2), R. Hovey, D. Long, P. Vinar, J. Yeates
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Geelong remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 11 July 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
16,600
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Geelong
Score:
17.16.118 - 12.12.84
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 16 | (118) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Margin | GEEL by 3 | GEEL by 9 | SMLB by 33 | SMLB by 34 | SMLB by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne),
Neil Trezise
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 50 | Broadway, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Harris, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Marshall, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | McGrath, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 43 | McKenzie, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 44 | Munn, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Power, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 41 | Sharp, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 8 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 16 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Cook, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Ferrari, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Goodland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Haygarth, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Helmer, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Major, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Pomeroy, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Rice, Colin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Thomas, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Vinar, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Yeates, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 12 | |||