1963 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1963 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 9 of the 1963 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval.
Bob Skilton captained the hosts.
Kevin Murray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by Kevin Murray.
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), H. Alexander, D. Burke, K. Colvin, P. Dolling, C. Goonan, P. Harrison, J. Heriot, F. Johnson, G. Johnston, B. Kingston, B. McGowan, K. Phillips, J. Plumridge, B. Porter, J. Rantall, B. Ross, A. Self, T. Somerville, P. Trethowan
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), B. Beattie, G. Campbell, B. Carroll, J. Dixon, G. Doubleday, S. Duncan, W. Eastman, R. Fry, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, T. Hirst, G. Lazarus, T. Lovett, A. Lynch, M. Miers, B. Pert, B. Pollock, C. Sleep, R. Slocum
South Melbourne (8.10.58) defeated Fitzroy (5.9.39).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Kingston (3), F. Johnson (2), P. Dolling, J. Rantall, B. Skilton
Fitzroy: G. Lazarus (3), G. Campbell, C. Sleep
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 22 June 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
12,850
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
8.10.58 - 5.9.39
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Margin | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 26 | SMLB by 27 | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Noel McMahen
(South Melbourne),
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne),
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Andrew
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Alexander, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Burke, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Colvin, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Dolling, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Goonan, Clem | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Harrison, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heriot, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 42 | Johnston, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kingston, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Phillips, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Plumridge, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Porter, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Ross, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Self, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Somerville, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Trethowan, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 10 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Beattie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Carroll, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Dixon, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Doubleday, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Duncan, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Eastman, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Fry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hayes, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 47 | Hirst, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Lazarus, Gary | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 44 | Lovett, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lynch, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miers, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pert, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Pollock, Brett | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sleep, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 9 | |||