1961 VFA Semi Final 1: Sandringham v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 9 September 1961 between Sandringham and Williamstown in the first semi final of the 1961 VFA season.
Sandringham hosted Williamstown at Junction Oval.
Fred Webster captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Neil Bencraft.
As a result of this match, Sandringham were eliminated (finishing 4th overall) and Williamstown faced Moorabbin in the preliminary final.
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFA Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Sandringham
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 9 September 1961
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
11,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Sandringham
def. by
Williamstown
Score:
9.8.62 - 12.7.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham | 5 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| Williamstown | 4 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 7 | (79) |
| Margin | SNDH by 8 | WILL by 10 | level | WILL by 17 | WILL by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Neil Bencraft
(Sandringham),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
Fred Webster
(Sandringham),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Player Statistics
Sandringham
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke, Barry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Dawson, Graeme | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hoar, Robert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kelton, John | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McKenzie, Dave | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sheeran, Mike | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Webster, Fred (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (7 players) | 9 | 8 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 12 | 7 | |||