1966 VFL Season Round 15: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 1966 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round fifteen of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Hassa Mann captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob Skilton and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

South Melbourne (18.17.125) defeated Melbourne (15.19.109).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 August 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 11,922

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 18.17.125 - 15.19.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 3 8 . 11 12 . 15 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Melbourne 5 . 1 7 . 7 11 . 12 15 . 19 15 . 19 (109)
Margin SMLB by 2 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 16 SMLB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Bob Skilton

Melbourne

Captain: Hassa Mann
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Bethke, Des ? ? 1 2 23 20 3 4 0 3 1
23 Bray, Jeff ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 0 2
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 4 2 17 15 2 6 0 3 3
21 Heriot, John ? ? 0 0 19 19 0 9 1 2 2
7 John, Graeme ? ? 1 2 26 20 6 12 14 1 2
8 Lucev, Ray ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 2 5 0 0
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 1 2
11 Papley, Max ? ? 3 2 15 9 6 3 0 1 1
41 Parker, Glen ? ? 2 2 10 8 2 0 0 1 1
3 Parker, Kevin ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 2 0
47 Pedrotti, Kevin ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 2 4
42 Phillips, Ken ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 1 0 1 3
9 Priest, Doug ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 5 0 3 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 3 0 3 3
35 Reilly, Elkin ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 8 22 3 2
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 6 2 10 10 0 7 0 2 0
28 Sarich, Eric ? ? 0 2 7 7 0 3 0 0 0
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 0 1 28 20 8 4 0 2 2
19 Somerville, Trevor ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 8 23 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 17 277 237 40 84 66 33 32

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 1
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 1 1 18 16 2 2 0 3 2
46 Bowden, Adrian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Catlin, Sid ? ? 1 8 23 23 0 6 0 3 0
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 1
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 2 1 21 17 4 3 0 0 3
1 Foster, Rob ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 4 0 2
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 2 0 15 11 4 4 1 3 3
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 10 1 4
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 1
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 0 18 13 5 3 2 2 3
29 Mann, Hassa (c) ? ? 2 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 0
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1
27 Murnane, John ? ? 0 2 14 12 2 1 0 2 1
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 7 1 2 1
30 Rowe, Ken ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 4 0 1 2
4 Smith, Peter ? ? 1 2 12 9 3 5 0 0 1
18 Stone, Neville ? ? 3 1 17 15 2 6 0 3 4
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 1 2 21 20 1 6 0 4 3
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 15 19 280 239 41 67 18 32 33

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