1960 VFL Round 9: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1960 between Richmond and Geelong during round 9 of the 1960 VFL season. Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval. Ron Branton captained the hosts. Colin Rice captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Bob Davis.

Richmond
R. Branton (capt.), B. Anderson, N. Anderson, N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, R. Dean, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, G. Jacobs, T. Langridge, R. McDonald, P. Morris, B. Morrison, M. Patterson, L. Rowe, T. Simpson, D. Smith, F. Swift, G. Wilkinson, D. Williams

Geelong
C. Rice (capt.), L. Borrack, A. Byron, T. Callan, A. Cook, J. Devine, M. Goggin, S. Harrison, D. Long, A. Lord, S. Lord, G. Major, B. Miller, E. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, J. O'Neill, P. Vinar, P. Walker, F. Wooller, D. Zanoni

Richmond (11.17.83) drew with Geelong (12.11.83).

Goalkickers
Richmond: R. McDonald (3), G. Jacobs (2), T. Langridge (2), P. Morris (2), P. Guinane, G. Wilkinson
Geelong: A. Cook (3), S. Harrison (2), A. Lord (2), C. Rice (2), S. Lord, P. Vinar, F. Wooller

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 12th on the ladder and Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 June 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond drew with Geelong
Score: 11.17.83 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 7 4 . 10 7 . 14 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Geelong 3 . 1 7 . 3 9 . 7 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin level GEEL by 11 GEEL by 5 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alan McDonald (Richmond), Bob Davis (Geelong)
Captains: Ron Branton (Richmond), Colin Rice (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Robinson

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
39 Anderson, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
38 Anderson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
29 Branton, Ron (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 2 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 2 ?
14 McDonald, Ron ? ? 3 ?
13 Morris, Peter ? ? 2 ?
41 Morrison, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
31 Rowe, Larry ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
42 Smith, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
2 Wilkinson, Graeme ? ? 1 ?
3 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 17

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
39 Byron, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Callan, Terry ? ? 0 ?
50 Cook, Allan ? ? 3 ?
9 Devine, John ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
25 Harrison, Stan ? ? 2 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, Alistair ? ? 2 ?
6 Lord, Stewart ? ? 1 ?
19 Major, Greg ? ? 0 ?
37 Miller, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Nicholls, Eric ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 0 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Rice, Colin (c) ? ? 2 ?
8 Vinar, Paul ? ? 1 ?
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 1 ?
11 Zanoni, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 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