1964 VFL Round 13: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1964 between Essendon and Richmond during round 13 of the 1964 VFL season. Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill. Jack Clarke captained the hosts with Ken Fraser as vice-captain. Neville Crowe captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Coleman and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.

Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), K. Fraser (vice-capt.), G. Beissel, J. Birt, R. Blew, G. Brown, B. Capuano, B. Davis, P. Doran, A. Epis, T. Fordham, D. Gerlach, G. Gosper, B. Matthews, L. McGie, D. McKenzie, H. Mitchell, C. Payne, D. Shaw, J. Somerville

Richmond
N. Crowe (capt.), B. Barrot, B. Brown, D. Davenport, R. Dean, G. Gahan, D. Grimmond, P. Guinane, M. Hammond, R. Hickman, T. Jewell, J. Lawson, N. Madigan, O. Madigan, J. Northey, J. Robertson, B. Smith, K. Smith, F. Swift, R. Warner

Essendon (13.28.106) defeated Richmond (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Essendon: G. Beissel (4), H. Mitchell (3), T. Fordham (2), K. Fraser (2), R. Blew, G. Gosper
Richmond: D. Davenport (2), J. Lawson (2), R. Dean, J. Northey

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th 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 13
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 18 July 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 16,100

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Richmond
Score: 13.28.106 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 5 5 . 11 10 . 19 13 . 28 13 . 28 (106)
Richmond 1 . 1 4 . 7 5 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin ESSE by 16 ESSE by 10 ESSE by 42 ESSE by 62 ESSE by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Coleman (Essendon), Len Smith (Richmond)
Captains: Jack Clarke (Essendon), Neville Crowe (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Ken Fraser (Essendon), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Brewer

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Beissel, Graeme ? ? 4 ?
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 1 ?
18 Brown, Greg ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 2 ?
23 Fraser, Ken (vc) ? ? 2 ?
17 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 ?
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
3 Matthews, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 McGie, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
24 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 3 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 28

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 ?
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
41 Davenport, Don ? ? 2 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 1 ?
10 Gahan, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
31 Hammond, Mike ? ? 0 ?
34 Hickman, Robert ? ? 0 ?
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 ?
51 Lawson, Jeff ? ? 2 ?
44 Madigan, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Madigan, Owen ? ? 0 ?
9 Northey, John ? ? 1 ?
2 Robertson, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Smith, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Warner, Ross ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 8

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