1965 VFL Round 8: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1965 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round 8 of the 1965 VFL season. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at MCG. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. Ralph Rogerson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Titus and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.

Richmond
N. Crowe (capt.), K. Bartlett, B. Brown, G. Burgin, N. Busse, B. Cameron, J. Chivers, D. Davenport, W. Dickeson, F. Dimattina, M. Erwin, P. Guinane, T. Jewell, J. Northey, M. Patterson, J. Perry, A. Richardson, K. Smith, F. Swift, R. Warner

Fitzroy
R. Rogerson (capt.), C. Bond, J. Booth, T. Brady, N. Brown, G. Calverley, R. Calverley, B. Fitzgerald, R. Fry, B. Hackwill, B. Hayton, T. Hirst, G. Lazarus, A. Lynch, B. Lynch, I. McCrae, J. Newnham, T. O'Mara, B. Pert, P. Williams

Richmond (21.17.143) defeated Fitzroy (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Northey (7), F. Dimattina (3), M. Erwin (3), K. Bartlett (2), A. Richardson (2), B. Brown, P. Guinane, M. Patterson, R. Warner
Fitzroy: R. Fry (2), G. Lazarus (2), A. Lynch (2), T. Brady, B. Hackwill, B. Hayton, J. Newnham

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1965 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 5 June 1965
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 20,649

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Fitzroy
Score: 21.17.143 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 5 8 . 7 15 . 10 21 . 17 21 . 17 (143)
Fitzroy 1 . 5 6 . 8 7 . 13 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin RICH by 24 RICH by 11 RICH by 45 RICH by 68 RICH by 68
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Titus (Richmond), Bill Stephen (Fitzroy)
Captains: Neville Crowe (Richmond), Ralph Rogerson (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 1 17 17 0 1 2 0
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 1 0 22 21 1 6 1 1
44 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
16 Busse, Neil ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 1 0
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 4 2 2
7 Chivers, John ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 2 3
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 9 2 1
19 Davenport, Don ? ? 0 0 25 21 4 4 0 3
38 Dickeson, Wilf ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 1 0
32 Dimattina, Frank ? ? 3 1 19 14 5 1 6 4
21 Erwin, Mick ? ? 3 3 14 12 2 8 1 4
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 1 4 23 19 4 11 2 5
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 1 3
9 Northey, John ? ? 7 3 17 16 1 5 2 2
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 3 9 6 3 0 3 4
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 1 0
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 2 1 28 15 13 8 2 3
26 Smith, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 1 3
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 1 1
14 Warner, Ross ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 3 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 21 17 296 234 62 80 31 42

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
5 Bond, Colin ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 1 2 2
29 Booth, John ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 8 3 3
33 Brady, Terry ? ? 1 0 19 15 4 5 3 1
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 8 0 2
17 Calverley, Graham ? ? 0 2 22 13 9 8 0 0
12 Calverley, Ray ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 2 5 2
25 Fitzgerald, Barry ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0
9 Fry, Ron ? ? 2 2 21 17 4 7 3 4
37 Hackwill, Brendon ? ? 1 1 11 5 6 0 1 2
41 Hayton, Bob ? ? 1 3 17 13 4 0 1 3
24 Hirst, Tony ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 3 4 1
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 2 2 7 4 3 4 1 1
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 2 3 22 20 2 4 5 1
8 Lynch, Bob ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 2 2
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 0 1 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 1 1 21 14 7 1 2 1
4 O'Mara, Terry ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 7 2 1
1 Rogerson, Ralph (c) ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 9 6 1
40 Williams, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 4 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 15 294 231 63 71 47 31

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