1965 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1965 between Fitzroy and Footscray during round 13 of the 1965 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Footscray at Brunswick Street Oval. Ralph Rogerson captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

Fitzroy
R. Rogerson (capt.), J. Bahen, B. Beattie, C. Bond, J. Booth, N. Brown, R. Calverley, M. Cole, W. Eastman, B. Fitzgerald, R. Fry, J. Hayes, D. Hellings, G. Lazarus, A. Lynch, I. McCrae, M. Miers, J. Newnham, T. O'Mara, R. Slocum

Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), G. Bisset, J. Bradley, I. Bryant, P. Castrikum, G. Chalmers, K. Duff, N. Fincher, M. Hobbs, G. Ion, J. Jillard, A. Mannix, I. Marsh, D. McKenzie, R. O'Connor, J. Schultz, B. Smith, K. Stevens, A. Vosilaitis, M. Zeuschner

Fitzroy (7.13.55) defeated Footscray (6.6.42).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: R. Rogerson (2), J. Bahen, J. Booth, B. Fitzgerald, A. Lynch, M. Miers
Footscray: G. Bisset (3), J. Bradley, M. Hobbs, A. Vosilaitis

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1965 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Footscray
Date: Saturday 24 July 1965
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,486

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Footscray
Score: 7.13.55 - 6.6.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 5 3 . 8 6 . 10 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Footscray 1 . 1 4 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Margin FITZ by 4 level FITZ by 19 FITZ by 13 FITZ by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Stephen (Fitzroy), Ted Whitten (Footscray)
Captains: Ralph Rogerson (Fitzroy), Ted Whitten (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Fisher

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
13 Bahen, John ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 2 2 3
10 Beattie, Bob ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 3
5 Bond, Colin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Booth, John ? ? 1 3 12 8 4 2 5 4
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 3 3
12 Calverley, Ray ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 1
26 Cole, Max ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 1 1
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 2 2 4
25 Fitzgerald, Barry ? ? 1 1 14 10 4 2 3 2
9 Fry, Ron ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 2 1
15 Hayes, John ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 3 2
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 3 1
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 1 2 0
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 1 1 20 20 0 4 4 3
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 1 23 18 5 2 2 3
14 Miers, Max ? ? 1 1 11 5 6 4 2 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 2 1 3
4 O'Mara, Terry ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 1 1
1 Rogerson, Ralph (c) ? ? 2 2 9 7 2 5 2 0
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 1 15 10 5 0 2 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 7 13 255 203 52 37 40 39

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 3 1 28 24 4 5 2 1
20 Bradley, John ? ? 1 0 4 3 1 2 0 0
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 1 0
38 Castrikum, Peter ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 1
27 Chalmers, Graeme ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 2 5 3
16 Duff, Ken ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 2
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
2 Hobbs, Merv ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 3 4 3
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 3 0
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 2 5 3
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 3 4 1
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 1 18 16 2 4 5 3
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 4 0 5
23 O'Connor, Rod ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 2
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 1 2
31 Smith, Barry ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 1 1
4 Stevens, Kevin ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 1 1 3
34 Vosilaitis, Algy ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 4 3 4
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 2 18 14 4 6 3 3
1 Zeuschner, Murray ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 1 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 6 6 269 230 39 48 40 40

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