1962 VFL Season Round 15: South Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1962 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round fifteen of the 1962 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval.
Bob Skilton captained the hosts.
Ted Whitten captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.
South Melbourne (9.9.63) were defeated by Footscray (10.20.80).
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 4 August 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
17,260
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Footscray
Score:
9.9.63 - 10.20.80
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| Footscray | 1 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 20 | 10 | . | 20 | (80) |
| Margin | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 31 | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 17 | FOOT by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Bob SkiltonCoach: Noel McMahen
Footscray
Captain: Ted WhittenCoach: Ted Whitten
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Alexander, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bennett, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 48 | Castlehow, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Colvin, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Dolling, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Dunn, Albie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Goonan, Clem | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Hotchkin, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kingston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 49 | McGee, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 44 | Munn, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Plumridge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Reilly, Elkin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 51 | Self, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 9 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 40 | Becker, Niels | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Chalmers, Graeme | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 50 | Edwards, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 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 | ? |
| 36 | Madigan, Owen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Slattery, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Walker, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Zeuschner, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 20 | |||