1963 VFL Season Round 13: Fitzroy v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1963 between Fitzroy and Footscray during round thirteen of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Footscray at Brunswick Street Oval. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Kevin Murray and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Fitzroy (7.7.49) were defeated by Footscray (10.20.80).

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Footscray
Date: Saturday 3 August 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 13,892

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Footscray
Score: 7.7.49 - 10.20.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 3 . 2 5 . 2 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Footscray 1 . 1 4 . 9 8 . 12 10 . 20 10 . 20 (80)
Margin FITZ by 13 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 28 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Kevin Murray

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Brophy

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Bahen, John ? ? 1 ?
26 Beattie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
35 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 0 ?
8 Carroll, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 Clements, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 ?
9 Fry, Ron ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 1 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 1 ?
47 Hirst, Tony ? ? 1 ?
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 2 ?
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 0 ?
34 McCrae, Ian ? ? 1 ?
2 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 ?
54 O'Mara, Terry ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
23 Pollock, Brett ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
1 Sykes, David ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 7

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 0 ?
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 ?
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 ?
7 Dowling, Bernie ? ? 2 ?
16 Duff, Ken ? ? 0 ?
39 Gray, Bob ? ? 1 ?
44 Greenwood, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 1 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 1 ?
21 Ion, Barry ? ? 1 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
9 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 1 ?
41 O'Halloran, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 1 ?
31 Smith, Barry ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 20

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s