1960 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1960 between Footscray and Richmond during round eighteen of the 1960 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval. Ted Whitten captained the hosts. Ron Branton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Alan McDonald.

Footscray (18.9.117) defeated Richmond (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1960 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 August 1960
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,419

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Richmond
Score: 18.9.117 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 8 . 1 10 . 1 15 . 6 18 . 9 18 . 9 (117)
Richmond 0 . 1 4 . 6 7 . 6 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin FOOT by 48 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 48 FOOT by 40 FOOT by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Richmond

Captain: Ron Branton
Coach: Alan McDonald

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Andrew

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
37 Bradbury, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Devery, Terry ? ? 1 ?
1 Elliott, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
42 Evans, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 2 ?
34 Graham, Max ? ? 1 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Howard, Ian ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 3 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
34 Long, Noel ? ? 2 ?
8 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 1 ?
15 Quarrell, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 1 ?
53 Smith, Barry ? ? 0 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 1 ?
13 Thornton, Barry ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 18 9

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
38 Anderson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
29 Branton, Ron (c) ? ? 1 ?
5 Crowe, Neville ? ? 0 ?
4 Cuzens, Dave ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 ?
32 Dummett, Bob ? ? 2 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 0 ?
28 Langridge, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Loughran, Peter ? ? 0 ?
13 Morris, Peter ? ? 3 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Saddington, Col ? ? 2 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
42 Smith, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Wilkinson, Graeme ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 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