1962 VFL Round 11: Richmond v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1962 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round 11 of the 1962 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Fitzroy at Punt Road Oval.
Ron Branton captained the hosts.
Owen Abrahams captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.
Richmond
R. Branton (capt.), B. Barrot, E. Benetti, N. Crowe, R. Dean, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, I. Hayden, R. Hickman, R. Johnson, T. Langridge, B. Lockhart, P. Loughran, M. Patterson, A. Richardson, C. Saddington, R. Serich, T. Simpson, F. Swift, G. Williamson
Fitzroy
O. Abrahams (capt.), I. Aston, J. Bahen, B. Barclay, C. Bond, N. Brown, G. Campbell, W. Clark, R. Crow, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, G. MacKenzie, I. McCrae, M. Miers, K. Murray, B. Pert, B. Pigot, I. Powell, J. Renouf, R. Vernon
Richmond (10.16.76) defeated Fitzroy (9.12.66).
Goalkickers
Richmond: T. Langridge (5), P. Guinane (2), R. Serich (2), B. Lockhart
Fitzroy: J. Bahen (3), B. Pert (2), O. Abrahams, B. Barclay, N. Brown, G. Campbell
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 10th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Richmond
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 7 July 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
18,479
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 12 | (66) |
| Margin | RICH by 2 | FITZ by 2 | RICH by 16 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Des Rowe
(Richmond),
Len Smith
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Ron Branton
(Richmond),
Owen Abrahams
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Crouch
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Barrot, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Benetti, Edo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Crowe, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Dean, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Grimmond, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Guinane, Paddy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Hayden, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hickman, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Johnson, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Langridge, Ted | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 8 | Lockhart, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Loughran, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Richardson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Serich, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Simpson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Swift, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Williamson, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Bahen, John | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Barclay, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Bond, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 52 | McCrae, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 42 | Miers, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Pigot, Barrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Powell, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Renouf, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 12 | |||