1960 VFL Season Round 4: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1960 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round four of the 1960 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at Punt Road Oval. Ron Branton captained the hosts. Alan Gale captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.

Richmond (5.6.36) were defeated by Fitzroy (6.11.47).

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 14 May 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 7,500

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Fitzroy
Score: 5.6.36 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 0 3 . 3 3 . 3 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Fitzroy 2 . 6 4 . 7 5 . 11 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin FITZ by 12 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 20 FITZ by 11 FITZ by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Ron Branton
Coach: Alan McDonald

Fitzroy

Captain: Alan Gale
Coach: Len Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Irving

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Branton, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 3 ?
7 Hayes, Alan ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 1 ?
18 Loughran, Peter ? ? 1 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 0 ?
13 Morris, Peter ? ? 0 ?
22 Mundy, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 O'Toole, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
42 Smith, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Wilkinson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 6

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 1 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 0 ?
31 Barclay, Brian ? ? 1 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 1 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 0 ?
18 Duncan, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Gotch, Graham ? ? 2 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Hughson, Les ? ? 0 ?
17 Jones, Ken ? ? 0 ?
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 0 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
24 McMaster-Smith, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 11

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