1960 VFL Round 2: Geelong v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1960 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 2 of the 1960 VFL season.
Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Ron Hovey captained the hosts.
Ron Clegg captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bob Davis and the visitors were coached by Bill Faul.
Geelong
R. Hovey (capt.), L. Borrack, C. Brown, A. Byron, J. Devine, P. Falconer, B. Ferrari, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, J. Helmer, D. Long, A. Lord, S. Lord, G. Major, G. McGrath, J. O'Connell, P. Vinar, F. Wooller, J. Yeates, D. Zanoni
South Melbourne
R. Clegg (capt.), P. Appleyard, K. Barrett, K. Boyd, G. Brennan, D. Burke, B. Chisholm, C. Deacon, J. Heriot, K. Hogan, F. Johnson, J. Kelton, J. Kiteley, K. McCormack, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, R. Porta, B. Power, B. Skilton
Geelong (20.14.134) defeated South Melbourne (14.6.90).
Goalkickers
Geelong: S. Lord (4), A. Byron (3), P. Falconer (3), F. Wooller (3), B. Goggin (2), B. Ferrari, D. Long, A. Lord, J. O'Connell, J. Yeates
South Melbourne: B. McGowan (4), B. Skilton (4), K. Boyd (2), P. Appleyard, C. Deacon, F. Johnson, M. Oaten
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 9th) and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 30 April 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
16,370
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
20.14.134 - 14.6.90
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 7 | 20 | . | 14 | 20 | . | 14 | (134) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 6 | (90) |
| Margin | GEEL by 7 | GEEL by 13 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 44 | GEEL by 44 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Davis
(Geelong),
Bill Faul
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ron Hovey
(Geelong),
Ron Clegg
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Byron, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Devine, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Falconer, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Ferrari, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Helmer, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, Alistair | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Lord, Stewart | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 19 | Major, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Vinar, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 40 | Yeates, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Zanoni, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 20 | 14 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Appleyard, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Barrett, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Brennan, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Chisholm, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Deacon, Cliff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Kelton, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Kiteley, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Oaten, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Porta, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Power, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 6 | |||