1966 VFL 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 15 of the 1966 VFL season.
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
B. Skilton (capt.), D. Bethke, J. Bray, P. Harrison, J. Heriot, G. John, R. Lucev, H. Matthews, M. Papley, G. Parker, K. Parker, K. Pedrotti, K. Phillips, D. Priest, J. Rantall, E. Reilly, A. Robertson, E. Sarich, T. Somerville, F. Way
Melbourne
H. Mann (capt.), S. Alves, B. Bourke, A. Bowden, S. Catlin, F. Davis, K. Emselle, R. Foster, R. Groom, T. Johnson, B. Kenneally, T. Leahy, B. Massey, J. Murnane, G. Osborne, K. Rowe, P. Smith, N. Stone, B. Vagg, D. Williams
South Melbourne (18.17.125) defeated Melbourne (15.19.109).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: A. Robertson (6), P. Harrison (4), M. Papley (3), G. Parker (2), D. Bethke, G. John, R. Lucev
Melbourne: N. Stone (3), K. Emselle (2), R. Groom (2), H. Mann (2), B. Bourke, S. Catlin, B. Kenneally, G. Osborne, P. Smith, B. Vagg
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne),
Norm Smith
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne),
Hassa Mann
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||