1962 VFL Round 16: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1962 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round 16 of the 1962 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
Bob Skilton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Len Smith and the visitors were coached by Noel McMahen.
Fitzroy
I. Aston, J. Bahen, B. Beattie, B. Beers, C. Bond, N. Brown, W. Clark, R. Crow, B. Eastaway, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, B. Henderson, A. Lynch, G. MacKenzie, K. Murray, B. Pert, J. Powell, C. Sleep, R. Slocum, R. Vernon
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), H. Alexander, D. Burke, T. Castlehow, K. Colvin, G. Dann, P. Dolling, C. Goonan, J. Heriot, A. Hotchkin, F. Johnson, S. Magee, T. McGee, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, J. Plumridge, B. Porter, E. Reilly, P. Trethowan
Fitzroy (17.16.118) were defeated by South Melbourne (22.11.143).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: R. Harvey (3), A. Lynch (3), N. Brown (2), R. Crow (2), J. Hayes (2), I. Aston, B. Beers, W. Clark, K. Murray, R. Vernon
South Melbourne: B. Skilton (7), F. Johnson (6), M. Oaten (3), B. McGowan (2), H. McLaughlin (2), J. Heriot, T. McGee
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
10,169
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
17.16.118 - 22.11.143
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 10 | 17 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 16 | (118) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 5 | 17 | . | 7 | 22 | . | 11 | 22 | . | 11 | (143) |
| Margin | FITZ by 28 | SMLB by 9 | SMLB by 21 | SMLB by 25 | SMLB by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Len Smith
(Fitzroy),
Noel McMahen
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Nunn
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Bahen, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Beattie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Beers, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Bond, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 46 | Eastaway, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Hayes, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sleep, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 16 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Alexander, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 48 | Castlehow, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Colvin, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 46 | Dann, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Dolling, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Goonan, Clem | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hotchkin, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 6 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 49 | McGee, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Oaten, Max | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Plumridge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Porter, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Reilly, Elkin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 26 | Trethowan, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 22 | 11 | |||