1960 VFL Round 16: Footscray v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 13 August 1960 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1960 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
Alan Gale captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, K. Beamish, J. Bradbury, T. Devery, T. Elliott, J. Gallagher, A. Gardiner, J. Hoiles, I. Howard, G. Ion, J. Jillard, B. Lee, C. McDonald, M. Oates, J. Quarrell, J. Schultz, B. Smith, B. Spargo, R. Walker
Fitzroy
A. Gale (capt.), I. Aston, B. Barclay, K. Bromage, G. Campbell, W. Clark, G. Gotch, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, G. Hill, K. Jones, G. Knight, A. Lynch, G. MacKenzie, K. Murray, B. Pert, B. Pigot, R. Slocum, B. Wicks, K. Wright
Footscray (4.6.30) were defeated by Fitzroy (7.11.53).
Goalkickers
Footscray: R. Baxter, K. Beamish, J. Quarrell, B. Spargo
Fitzroy: K. Wright (2), K. Bromage, G. Campbell, W. Clark, K. Murray, R. Slocum
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1960 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Footscray
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 13 August 1960
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
12,013
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (30) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 11 | (53) |
| Margin | FOOT by 7 | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 23 | FITZ by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Len Smith
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Alan Gale
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Andrew
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Beamish, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Bradbury, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Devery, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Elliott, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Howard, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McDonald, Cameron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 48 | Oates, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Quarrell, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 53 | Smith, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 4 | 6 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barclay, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gotch, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Jones, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Knight, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Pigot, Barrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Wicks, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 11 | |||