1962 VFL Round 17: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1962 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 17 of the 1962 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Bob Skilton captained the hosts.
Ron Barassi captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), H. Alexander, B. Bennett, D. Burke, T. Castlehow, K. Colvin, P. Dolling, C. Goonan, J. Heriot, A. Hotchkin, F. Johnson, B. Kingston, T. McGee, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, M. Oaten, J. Plumridge, B. Porter, E. Reilly, P. Trethowan
Melbourne
R. Barassi (capt.), F. Adams, G. Byers, B. Carroll, N. Crompton, R. Dawson, B. Dixon, T. Gleeson, T. Johnson, B. Kenneally, B. Leahy, H. Mann, L. Mann, H. Matthews, R. Miller, L. Mithen, R. Nilsson, B. Roet, I. Thorogood, G. Tunbridge
South Melbourne (7.10.52) were defeated by Melbourne (9.13.67).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: F. Johnson (2), D. Burke, J. Heriot, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, B. Skilton
Melbourne: F. Adams (2), L. Mithen (2), B. Carroll, R. Dawson, T. Gleeson, B. Kenneally, H. Matthews
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1962 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1962
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
18,360
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
7.10.52 - 9.13.67
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | (52) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Margin | MELB by 3 | MELB by 13 | MELB by 11 | MELB by 15 | MELB by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Noel McMahen
(South Melbourne),
Norm Smith
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne),
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Grant
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Alexander, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bennett, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 48 | Castlehow, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Colvin, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Dolling, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Goonan, Clem | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hotchkin, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Kingston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 49 | McGee, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Oaten, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Plumridge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Porter, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Reilly, Elkin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Trethowan, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 10 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Adams, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 50 | Byers, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Carroll, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Crompton, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dawson, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Dixon, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gleeson, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Tassie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kenneally, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Leahy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Mann, Hassa | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Mann, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Miller, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 38 | Nilsson, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Roet, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Thorogood, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Tunbridge, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 13 | |||