1960 VFL Season Round 7: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1960 between Richmond and Footscray during round seven of the 1960 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Ron Branton captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Richmond (6.13.49) were defeated by Footscray (11.15.81).

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 4 June 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Footscray
Score: 6.13.49 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 0 . 2 3 . 6 4 . 9 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Footscray 1 . 8 5 . 8 8 . 10 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin FOOT by 12 FOOT by 14 FOOT by 25 FOOT by 32 FOOT by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Ron Branton
Coach: Alan McDonald

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Branton, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 1 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Loughran, Peter ? ? 0 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 2 ?
13 Morris, Peter ? ? 1 ?
41 Morrison, Brian ? ? 0 ?
22 Mundy, Fred ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
42 Smith, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Wilkinson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 13

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 3 ?
37 Bradbury, John ? ? 0 ?
33 Brereton, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Clegg, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Devery, Terry ? ? 0 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
1 Elliott, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 0 ?
32 Gehrig, Phil ? ? 0 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Howard, Ian ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 1 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
8 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 2 ?
15 Quarrell, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 1 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 15

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