1961 VFL Round 5: Richmond v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1961 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1961 VFL season.
Richmond hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval.
Ron Branton captained the hosts.
Neil Roberts captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Richmond
R. Branton (capt.), N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, R. Dean, K. Fitzgerald, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, A. Hayes, G. Jacobs, R. Johnson, T. Langridge, B. Moloney, M. Patterson, A. Richardson, J. Robertson, C. Saddington, R. Serich, F. Swift, J. Thompson, G. Williamson
St Kilda
N. Roberts (capt.), B. Annand, B. Coady, L. Garlick, E. Guy, J. Guyatt, B. Hay, F. Hodgkin, G. Lee, B. McCarthy, R. McHugh, A. Morrow, J. O'Brien, L. Oswald, K. Roberts, I. Rowland, R. Smith, B. Stephenson, I. Synman, B. Walsh
Richmond (13.7.85) were defeated by St Kilda (11.20.86).
Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Jacobs (5), N. Crowe (2), T. Langridge (2), R. Serich (2), P. Guinane, M. Patterson
St Kilda: I. Rowland (3), J. O'Brien (2), L. Oswald (2), B. Coady, F. Hodgkin, K. Roberts, B. Stephenson
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 8th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Richmond
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 13 May 1961
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
22,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 1 | 11 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 7 | (85) |
| St Kilda | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 20 | 11 | . | 20 | (86) |
| Margin | STKL by 9 | RICH by 20 | RICH by 14 | STKL by 1 | STKL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Allan Jeans
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Ron Branton
(Richmond),
Neil Roberts
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hodgson
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Branton, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Crowe, Neville | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Cuzens, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Dean, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 43 | Fitzgerald, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Grimmond, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Guinane, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hayes, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jacobs, Graham | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 22 | Johnson, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Langridge, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Moloney, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Mike | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Richardson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 46 | Robertson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Serich, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Swift, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Thompson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Williamson, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 7 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Annand, Bud | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Coady, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 43 | Garlick, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Guy, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hay, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hodgkin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Lee, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McCarthy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | McHugh, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Roberts, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Roberts, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowland, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 39 | Synman, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 20 | |||