1963 VFL Season Round 15: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1963 between Richmond and Footscray during round fifteen of the 1963 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Des Rowe and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Richmond (7.10.52) were defeated by Footscray (16.21.117).

Match Details

Season: 1963 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 17 August 1963
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 15,200

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Footscray
Score: 7.10.52 - 16.21.117

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Footscray 3 . 1 6 . 10 9 . 13 16 . 21 16 . 21 (117)
Margin FOOT by 4 FOOT by 18 FOOT by 29 FOOT by 65 FOOT by 65
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Neville Crowe
Coach: Des Rowe

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Andrew

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
53 Caulfield, John ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 5 ?
20 Hayden, Ian ? ? 1 ?
23 Hogan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Jacobs, Graham ? ? 1 ?
51 Lawson, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
11 Madigan, Owen ? ? 0 ?
17 McMillan, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Simpson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
37 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Williamson, Gary ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 10

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 0 ?
38 Bendelle, Col ? ? 0 ?
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 ?
15 Darcy, David ? ? 0 ?
7 Dowling, Bernie ? ? 2 ?
16 Duff, Ken ? ? 0 ?
39 Gray, Bob ? ? 3 ?
44 Greenwood, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 4 ?
23 Hoiles, John ? ? 0 ?
21 Ion, Barry ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 2 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 4 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
31 Smith, Barry ? ? 1 ?
8 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 21

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