1963 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1963 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 11 of the 1963 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Bob Skilton captained the hosts.
Jack Clarke captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Noel McMahen and the visitors were coached by John Coleman.
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), H. Alexander, K. Colvin, C. Goonan, P. Harrison, G. Heyme, D. Howland, F. Johnson, G. Johnston, B. Kingston, S. Magee, B. McGowan, K. Phillips, B. Porter, J. Rantall, E. Reilly, A. Self, T. Somerville, P. Trethowan, E. White
Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, R. Blew, G. Brown, B. Capuano, B. Davis, A. Epis, T. Fordham, J. Forsyth, K. Fraser, G. Johnston, D. McKenzie, C. Payne, N. Raitt, T. Rodgers, B. Sampson, D. Shaw, I. Shelton, J. Somerville, K. Timms
South Melbourne (6.10.46) were defeated by Essendon (12.20.92).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Porter (3), S. Magee, A. Self, B. Skilton
Essendon: C. Payne (5), G. Johnston (4), J. Birt (2), K. Fraser
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
16,100
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
6.10.46 - 12.20.92
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | (46) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Margin | SMLB by 4 | ESSE by 7 | ESSE by 4 | ESSE by 46 | ESSE by 46 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Noel McMahen
(South Melbourne),
John Coleman
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne),
Jack Clarke
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Blew
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Alexander, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Colvin, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Goonan, Clem | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Harrison, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Heyme, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Howland, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 42 | Johnston, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kingston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Phillips, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Porter, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Reilly, Elkin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Self, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Somerville, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Trethowan, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 50 | White, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Birt, Johnny | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Blew, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Brown, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Capuano, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Davis, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Epis, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fordham, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Forsyth, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Johnston, Graeme | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Payne, Charlie | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | Raitt, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rodgers, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Sampson, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Shaw, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Somerville, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Timms, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 20 | |||