1963 VFL Round 13: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1963 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 13 of the 1963 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. Bob Skilton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Noel McMahen.

Richmond
N. Crowe (capt.), B. Brown, B. Cameron, J. Caulfield, R. Dean, G. Gahan, T. Garland, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, I. Hayden, G. Jacobs, P. Loughran, O. Madigan, M. Patterson, J. Richmond, J. Robertson, R. Serich, F. Swift, J. Thompson, G. Williamson

South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), K. Colvin, C. Goonan, P. Harrison, J. Heriot, G. Johnston, B. Kingston, S. Magee, T. McGee, B. McGowan, H. McLaughlin, K. Phillips, B. Porter, J. Rantall, E. Reilly, B. Ross, A. Self, T. Somerville, P. Trethowan, E. White

Richmond (9.10.64) were defeated by South Melbourne (20.10.130).

Goalkickers
Richmond: F. Swift (4), R. Dean, I. Hayden, M. Patterson, J. Richmond, J. Robertson
South Melbourne: B. McGowan (4), J. Heriot (3), S. Magee (3), B. Porter (3), P. Harrison (2), E. White (2), B. Kingston, A. Self, T. Somerville

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 3 August 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 9.10.64 - 20.10.130

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 6 . 3 7 . 3 8 . 6 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
South Melbourne 2 . 2 7 . 5 11 . 7 20 . 10 20 . 10 (130)
Margin RICH by 25 SMLB by 2 SMLB by 19 SMLB by 66 SMLB by 66
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Des Rowe (Richmond), Noel McMahen (South Melbourne)
Captains: Neville Crowe (Richmond), Bob Skilton (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Fisher

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
53 Caulfield, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
21 Garland, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayden, Ian ? ? 1 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 0 ?
18 Loughran, Peter ? ? 0 ?
11 Madigan, Owen ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 ?
4 Richmond, John ? ? 1 ?
2 Robertson, John ? ? 1 ?
38 Serich, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 4 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Williamson, Gary ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 10

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Colvin, Ken ? ? 0 ?
37 Goonan, Clem ? ? 0 ?
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 2 ?
21 Heriot, John ? ? 3 ?
42 Johnston, Gary ? ? 0 ?
23 Kingston, Bob ? ? 1 ?
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 3 ?
49 McGee, Terry ? ? 0 ?
3 McGowan, Brian ? ? 4 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
38 Phillips, Ken ? ? 0 ?
22 Porter, Bob ? ? 3 ?
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Reilly, Elkin ? ? 0 ?
10 Ross, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Self, Alan ? ? 1 ?
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
26 Trethowan, Pat ? ? 0 ?
50 White, Eric ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 20 10

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