1964 VFL Round 10: Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1964 between Melbourne and Richmond during round 10 of the 1964 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Richmond at MCG. Ron Barassi captained the hosts. Neville Crowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.

Melbourne
R. Barassi (capt.), F. Adams, T. Anderson, B. Bourke, B. Carroll, N. Crompton, B. Dixon, K. Emselle, G. Jacobs, T. Johnson, B. Kenneally, B. Leahy, H. Mann, B. Massey, B. Roet, J. Townsend, B. Vagg, G. Watson, D. Williams, G. Wise

Richmond
N. Crowe (capt.), B. Barrot, B. Brown, N. Busse, B. Cameron, D. Davenport, R. Dean, G. Gahan, T. Gowers, M. Hammond, B. Lienert, O. Madigan, B. McMillan, J. Northey, R. Selleck, B. Smith, K. Smith, F. Swift, R. Warner, G. Williamson

Melbourne (23.18.156) defeated Richmond (6.7.43).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: R. Barassi (4), G. Jacobs (4), J. Townsend (4), K. Emselle (3), B. Bourke (2), B. Kenneally (2), T. Johnson, H. Mann, B. Vagg, G. Wise
Richmond: R. Dean (2), B. Barrot, N. Busse, T. Gowers, B. McMillan

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Richmond were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1964 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 June 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 27,614

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 23.18.156 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 5 11 . 13 16 . 16 23 . 18 23 . 18 (156)
Richmond 0 . 2 3 . 4 5 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin MELB by 27 MELB by 57 MELB by 75 MELB by 113 MELB by 113
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Smith (Melbourne), Len Smith (Richmond)
Captains: Ron Barassi (Melbourne), Neville Crowe (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Fisher

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 0 ?
11 Anderson, Tony ? ? 0 ?
31 Barassi, Ron (c) ? ? 4 ?
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 2 ?
19 Carroll, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Crompton, Neil ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 3 ?
20 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 4 ?
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 1 ?
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 2 ?
21 Leahy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 1 ?
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
18 Roet, Brian ? ? 0 ?
16 Townsend, John ? ? 4 ?
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 1 ?
17 Watson, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
23 Wise, Graham ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 23 18

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 1 ?
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 ?
16 Busse, Neil ? ? 1 ?
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
41 Davenport, Don ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 2 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
6 Gowers, Trevor ? ? 1 ?
31 Hammond, Mike ? ? 0 ?
13 Lienert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Madigan, Owen ? ? 0 ?
17 McMillan, Brian ? ? 1 ?
9 Northey, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Selleck, Roy ? ? 0 ?
27 Smith, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Warner, Ross ? ? 0 ?
7 Williamson, Gary ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 7

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