1960 VFL Round 6: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1960 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1960 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
Neil Roberts captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Jim Francis.
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, J. Brereton, J. Clegg, T. Devery, A. Edwards, J. Gallagher, A. Gardiner, P. Gehrig, J. Hoiles, I. Howard, G. Ion, J. Jillard, B. Lee, C. McDonald, J. Schultz, J. Slattery, B. Spargo, R. Walker, P. Wood
St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, B. Coady, L. Fox, L. Garlick, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, B. Hay, G. Holmes, V. Howell, R. McHugh, A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, K. Roberts, I. Rowland, B. Stephenson, B. Walsh, R. Walton, B. Young
Footscray (6.11.47) were defeated by St Kilda (10.5.65).
Goalkickers
Footscray: P. Gehrig (2), T. Whitten (2), R. Baxter, C. McDonald
St Kilda: R. McHugh (4), B. Young (3), B. Coady, J. O'Brien, K. Roberts
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
22,128
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 5 | (65) |
| Margin | FOOT by 23 | STKL by 10 | level | STKL by 18 | STKL by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Jim Francis
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Neil Roberts
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hodgson
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Brereton, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Clegg, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Devery, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Gehrig, Phil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Howard, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McDonald, Cameron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Slattery, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Wood, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 11 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Coady, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Fox, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Garlick, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Guy, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hay, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Holmes, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Howell, Verdun | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | McHugh, Ray | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Roberts, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowland, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Walton, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 5 | |||