1963 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1963 between Fitzroy and Footscray during round 13 of the 1963 VFL season.
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
K. Murray (capt.), J. Bahen, B. Beattie, N. Brown, G. Campbell, B. Carroll, B. Clements, W. Eastman, R. Fry, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, T. Hirst, G. Lazarus, A. Lynch, I. McCrae, T. O'Mara, B. Pert, B. Pollock, R. Slocum, D. Sykes
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, I. Bryant, G. Chalmers, D. Darcy, B. Dowling, K. Duff, B. Gray, J. Greenwood, M. Hobbs, J. Hoiles, B. Ion, G. Ion, J. Jillard, C. McDonald, E. O'Halloran, J. Schultz, B. Smith, R. Walker, B. Ware
Fitzroy (7.7.49) were defeated by Footscray (10.20.80).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Lazarus (2), J. Bahen, R. Harvey, J. Hayes, T. Hirst, I. McCrae
Footscray: B. Dowling (2), B. Gray, M. Hobbs, J. Hoiles, B. Ion, C. McDonald, E. O'Halloran, J. Schultz, T. Whitten
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Footscray remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Captains:
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||