1966 VFL Season Round 4: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1966 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round four of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at the MCG. Hassa Mann captained the hosts. Bob Skilton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

Melbourne (12.17.89) were defeated by South Melbourne (17.17.119).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 May 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 31,497

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by South Melbourne
Score: 12.17.89 - 17.17.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 5 8 . 9 8 . 13 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
South Melbourne 6 . 4 11 . 9 16 . 13 17 . 17 17 . 17 (119)
Margin SMLB by 23 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 48 SMLB by 30 SMLB by 30
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Hassa Mann
Coach: Norm Smith

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Bob Skilton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 3 0 3 1
11 Anderson, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 2 0 1 3
3 Bartlett, Maurie ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 2 0 1 0
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 3 3 17 14 3 3 0 2 1
46 Bowden, Adrian ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 4
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 0 3 17 16 1 5 0 2 2
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 3 0 2 0
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 0 12 0 1
44 Harrison, Les ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 3 7 1 3
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 2
53 Jones, Brent ? ? 1 1 15 10 5 1 12 3 3
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 0 2
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Mann, Hassa (c) ? ? 1 2 18 15 3 4 0 1 4
4 Smith, Peter ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 1
2 Stewart, Bob ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 1 1 1
18 Stone, Neville ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 1 3 7 7 0 2 0 3 1
26 Vearing, Frank ? ? 3 1 15 12 3 5 0 2 1
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 1 3 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 12 17 238 199 39 49 33 29 32

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
23 Bray, Jeff ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 5 1 2 2
22 Davey, Geoff ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 1 1
10 Dunn, Albie ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 2 0 2 2
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 1 0
7 John, Graeme ? ? 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 2 1
23 Kingston, Bob ? ? 1 2 21 17 4 9 11 3 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 0 2 1
4 Long, John ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 2 0 0 0
8 Lucev, Ray ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 1 7 1 3
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 3 1 27 25 2 2 0 3 1
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 1 0 0 2
11 Papley, Max ? ? 2 1 22 18 4 8 0 2 2
3 Parker, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 1 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 2 0 0 1
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 4 3 12 11 1 8 0 2 1
28 Sarich, Eric ? ? 2 0 15 12 3 6 2 3 2
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 3 5 30 26 4 4 0 3 1
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 1 1 14 11 3 6 9 1 3
37 Tenabel, Ron ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 0
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 24 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 17 17 282 244 38 68 54 32 29

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