1963 VFL Round 12: Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 1963 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 12 of the 1963 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG.
Ron Barassi captained the hosts.
Darrel Baldock captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Melbourne
R. Barassi (capt.), F. Adams, T. Anderson, B. Bourke, N. Crompton, B. Dixon, K. Emselle, R. Groom, T. Johnson, B. Kenneally, B. Leahy, J. Lord, H. Mann, B. Massey, R. Miller, D. Robbie, B. Roet, A. Rowarth, J. Townsend, B. Vagg
St Kilda
D. Baldock (capt.), R. Apted, B. Coady, C. Ditterich, J. Guyatt, R. Head, V. Howell, R. McHugh, B. McMahon, A. Morrow, R. Oakley, L. Oswald, J. Read, K. Roberts, I. Rowland, R. Smith, B. Stephenson, I. Stewart, I. Synman, J. Wallis
Melbourne (14.14.98) defeated St Kilda (5.9.39).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: B. Vagg (4), B. Bourke (3), K. Emselle (2), R. Barassi, R. Groom, T. Johnson, J. Lord, J. Townsend
St Kilda: J. Guyatt, A. Morrow, L. Oswald, J. Read, R. Smith
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1963 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 27 July 1963
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
55,060
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Margin | MELB by 17 | MELB by 22 | MELB by 42 | MELB by 59 | MELB by 59 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Smith
(Melbourne),
Allan Jeans
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Ron Barassi
(Melbourne),
Darrel Baldock
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Crouch
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Adams, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Anderson, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Bourke, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Crompton, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dixon, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Emselle, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Groom, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Johnson, Tassie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kenneally, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Leahy, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Mann, Hassa | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Massey, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Miller, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Robbie, David | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Roet, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rowarth, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Townsend, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Vagg, Barrie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 14 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Apted, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Baldock, Darrel (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Coady, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Guyatt, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Head, Rodger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Howell, Verdun | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McHugh, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 48 | McMahon, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Morrow, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Oakley, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Oswald, Lance | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Read, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Roberts, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowland, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Stephenson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Stewart, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Synman, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Wallis, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 9 | |||