1961 VFL Season Round 10: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 24 June 1961 between St Kilda and Footscray during round ten of the 1961 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Junction Oval. Neil Roberts captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

St Kilda (8.11.59) defeated Footscray (4.13.37).

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 24 June 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 28,100

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 8.11.59 - 4.13.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 3 5 . 6 6 . 10 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Footscray 0 . 5 0 . 7 2 . 11 4 . 13 4 . 13 (37)
Margin STKL by 16 STKL by 29 STKL by 23 STKL by 22 STKL by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Neil Roberts
Coach: Allan Jeans

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Brophy

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Annand, Bud ? ? 0 ?
9 Apted, Roy ? ? 0 ?
29 Coady, Bill ? ? 0 ?
43 Garlick, Leo ? ? 0 ?
19 Guy, Eric ? ? 0 ?
27 Guyatt, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Hodgkin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Howell, Verdun ? ? 0 ?
21 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
41 McHugh, Ray ? ? 0 ?
8 Morrow, Alan ? ? 1 ?
28 O'Brien, Jim ? ? 1 ?
24 Oswald, Lance ? ? 0 ?
23 Roberts, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
10 Roberts, Neil (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Rowland, Ian ? ? 2 ?
11 Stephenson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
39 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 11

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 0 ?
6 Beamish, Keith ? ? 0 ?
37 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 ?
16 Duff, Ken ? ? 1 ?
1 Elliott, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
28 Evans, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 0 ?
32 Gutterson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 1 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
9 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 0 ?
30 McKellar, Barney ? ? 1 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Smith, Barry ? ? 0 ?
5 Stewart, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Thornton, Barry ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 13

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