1962 VFL Round 13: Footscray v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1962 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1962 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
Owen Abrahams captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Whitten and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, N. Becker, I. Bryant, G. Chalmers, C. Evans, A. Gardiner, M. Graham, B. Harrington, J. Hoiles, G. Ion, J. Jillard, O. Madigan, J. Quarrell, J. Schultz, J. Slattery, B. Smith, B. Spargo, R. Walker, M. Zeuschner
Fitzroy
O. Abrahams (capt.), I. Aston, B. Beattie, N. Brown, G. Campbell, W. Clark, B. Clements, R. Crow, W. Eastman, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, B. Henderson, A. Lynch, G. MacKenzie, I. McCrae, K. Murray, B. Pert, J. Powell, R. Slocum, D. Sykes
Footscray (10.5.65) defeated Fitzroy (5.16.46).
Goalkickers
Footscray: J. Slattery (3), R. Baxter (2), M. Graham (2), J. Schultz, R. Walker, T. Whitten
Fitzroy: K. Murray (2), N. Brown, G. Campbell, I. McCrae
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Footscray
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 21 July 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
17,721
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 4 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 5 | (65) |
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 11 | 1 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 16 | 5 | . | 16 | (46) |
| Margin | FOOT by 24 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 47 | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Len Smith
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Ted Whitten
(Footscray),
Owen Abrahams
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Irving
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 40 | Becker, Niels | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Chalmers, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Evans, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Graham, Max | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Harrington, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hoiles, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Madigan, Owen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Quarrell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Slattery, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Smith, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Zeuschner, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 5 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Abrahams, Owen (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Beattie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Clements, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Eastman, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hayes, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 52 | McCrae, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Sykes, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 16 | |||