1962 VFL Season Round 8: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1962 between Richmond and Footscray during round eight of the 1962 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Ron Branton captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Richmond (9.10.64) were defeated by Footscray (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1962 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 9 June 1962
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 26,066

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Footscray
Score: 9.10.64 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Richmond	3	.	4	4	.	4	8	.	7	9	.	10	9	.	10	(64)
Footscray	2	.	2	5	.	2	5	.	6	11	.	11	11	.	11	(77)
Margin	RICH by 8			FOOT by 4			RICH by 19			FOOT by 13			FOOT by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Ron Branton
Coach: Des Rowe

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Hodgson

Player Statistics

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
24	Barrot, Bill	?	?	1	?
13	Behan, Lance	?	?	0	?
29	Branton, Ron (c)	?	?	0	?
5	Crowe, Neville	?	?	0	?
3	Dean, Roger	?	?	2	?
10	Gahan, Graeme	?	?	0	?
19	Grimmond, Dick	?	?	0	?
1	Guinane, Paddy	?	?	1	?
20	Hayden, Ian	?	?	0	?
16	Jacobs, Graham	?	?	0	?
28	Langridge, Ted	?	?	1	?
8	Lockhart, Bob	?	?	1	?
18	Loughran, Peter	?	?	0	?
17	McMillan, Brian	?	?	0	?
25	Patterson, Mike	?	?	3	?
12	Richardson, Alan	?	?	0	?
38	Serich, Ron	?	?	0	?
11	Simpson, Tom	?	?	0	?
15	Swift, Fred	?	?	0	?
37	Thompson, John	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				9	10

Footscray

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
18	Baxter, Ray	?	?	0	?
35	Blain, Ron	?	?	0	?
5	Bryant, Ian	?	?	0	?
27	Chalmers, Graeme	?	?	0	?
7	Dowling, Bernie	?	?	0	?
16	Duff, Ken	?	?	1	?
28	Evans, Charlie	?	?	0	?
32	Gutterson, Jim	?	?	0	?
11	Harrington, Bill	?	?	0	?
2	Hobbs, Merv	?	?	1	?
23	Hoiles, John	?	?	0	?
38	Ion, Barry	?	?	0	?
17	Ion, Graham	?	?	1	?
25	Jillard, John	?	?	0	?
29	Lee, Bernie	?	?	0	?
39	McKenzie, Don	?	?	4	?
14	Schultz, John	?	?	1	?
4	Ware, Bob	?	?	1	?
3	Whitten, Ted (c)	?	?	2	?
1	Zeuschner, Murray	?	?	0	?
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

Score Timeline

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Links

1962 VFL Season

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