1966 VFL Season Round 18: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1966 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round eighteen of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at the MCG. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. John Hayes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.

Richmond (20.23.143) defeated Fitzroy (11.10.76).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 27 August 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 18,986

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Fitzroy
Score: 20.23.143 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 9 6 . 11 13 . 18 20 . 23 20 . 23 (143)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 7 . 7 9 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin RICH by 18 FITZ by 2 RICH by 34 RICH by 67 RICH by 67
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Neville Crowe
Coach: Tom Hafey

Fitzroy

Captain: John Hayes
Coach: Bill Stephen

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 1 0 22 20 2 4 0 2 3
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 4 2 21 20 1 4 0 3 3
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 2 2
30 Cameron, Barry ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 3 0 2 2
35 Campbell, Blair ? ? 3 3 24 20 4 4 0 3 2
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 2 3
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 1 3 25 14 11 13 25 2 1
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 3 1
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 9 0 2 7
9 Northey, John ? ? 1 3 17 11 6 6 0 2 2
46 Orchard, Ray ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 4 2 12 11 1 7 20 4 9
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 3 0
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 2 2
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 1 0 23 9 14 2 1 1 1
2 Ronaldson, John ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 1 1
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 3 23 17 6 7 0 0 6
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 5 4 13 13 0 3 1 3 2
36 Teague, Barry ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 20 23 308 234 74 78 47 37 49

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 4 0 0 2
50 Aspinall, Dennis ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 5 0 4 2
13 Bahen, John ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
29 Booth, John ? ? 0 2 13 8 5 5 0 4 1
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 4 16 4 4
12 Calverley, Ray ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 1
34 Cobain, Rod ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 1 0
38 Cole, Max ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 0 0 1 0
41 Drake, Vern ? ? 0 2 10 10 0 6 0 1 0
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 3 0 3 2
9 Fry, Ron ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 7 2 4
37 Hackwill, Brendon ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 7 6 4 2
15 Hayes, John (c) ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 1 0 5 0
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 4
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 2 1
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 4 3 19 16 3 5 1 4 2
11 Lynch, Allen ? ? 2 0 21 16 5 5 2 2 6
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 2 1 14 11 3 1 0 0 0
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 6 5
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 10 261 217 44 65 32 49 37

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