1960 VFL Round 15: St Kilda v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1960 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 15 of the 1960 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval.
Neil Roberts captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Bob Davis.
St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, R. Apted, B. Coady, L. Eldering, L. Fox, L. Garlick, J. Guyatt, B. Hay, V. Howell, J. Kilpatrick, B. McCarthy, J. McMillan, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, D. Prescott, I. Rowland, B. Stephenson, R. Walton, B. Young
Geelong
L. Borrack, M. Bourke, C. Brown, T. Callan, B. Cook, J. Devine, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, D. Long, A. Lord, G. Major, D. Mather, G. McGrath, J. O'Connell, J. O'Neill, F. Pomeroy, J. Thomas, P. Vinar, B. Ward, F. Wooller
St Kilda (9.16.70) were defeated by Geelong (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Young (3), J. McMillan (2), B. McCarthy, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, D. Prescott
Geelong: B. Goggin (3), F. Pomeroy (3), F. Wooller (2), L. Borrack, T. Callan, B. Cook, A. Lord, J. O'Neill
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 5th on the ladder and Geelong were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 6 August 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
16,300
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | STKL by 23 | STKL by 18 | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 17 | GEEL by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Francis
(St Kilda),
Bob Davis
(Geelong)
Captains:
Neil Roberts
(St Kilda),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Andrew
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Apted, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Coady, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eldering, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Fox, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Garlick, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hay, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Howell, Verdun | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 47 | Kilpatrick, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McCarthy, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | McMillan, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Prescott, David | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowland, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Walton, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Young, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 16 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bourke, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Callan, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Cook, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Devine, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, Alistair | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Major, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Mather, Dale | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Pomeroy, Frank | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Thomas, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Vinar, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Ward, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||