1967 VFL Round 9: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1967 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 9 of the 1967 VFL season. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG. Hassa Mann captained the hosts. Bob Skilton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Allan Miller.

Melbourne
H. Mann (capt.), S. Alves, T. Anderson, A. Bowden, F. Davis, R. Dillon, B. Dixon, R. Dowsing, K. Emselle, R. Foster, R. Groom, G. Hardeman, T. Johnson, B. Kenneally, G. Osborne, K. Osborne, T. Quinn, P. Smith, B. Stewart, D. Williams

South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), S. Bennett, R. Cook, I. Davison, J. Greenwood, T. Haenen, R. Hando, G. Lambert, S. Magee, D. Magor, B. Mallett, H. Matthews, H. McAuliffe, J. McGee, M. Mulligan, M. Papley, K. Phillips, D. Priest, E. Sarich, J. Sudholz

Melbourne (19.14.128) defeated South Melbourne (12.17.89).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Mann (7), K. Emselle (3), R. Dillon (2), R. Dowsing (2), P. Smith (2), B. Kenneally, G. Osborne, K. Osborne
South Melbourne: H. McAuliffe (2), B. Skilton (2), J. Sudholz (2), S. Bennett, S. Magee, J. McGee, M. Mulligan, M. Papley, K. Phillips

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1967 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 12 June 1967
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 45,723

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 19.14.128 - 12.17.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 2 6 . 5 13 . 9 19 . 14 19 . 14 (128)
South Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 9 10 . 12 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Margin MELB by 4 MELB by 8 MELB by 15 MELB by 39 MELB by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Smith (Melbourne), Allan Miller (South Melbourne)
Captains: Hassa Mann (Melbourne), Bob Skilton (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 6 0 0 2
11 Anderson, Tony ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 3 0 0 2
23 Bowden, Adrian ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 6 1 0 3
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 3
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 2 3 10 8 2 9 0 1 3
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 0 29 26 3 6 0 0 2
38 Dowsing, Rob ? ? 2 2 14 12 2 4 0 2 1
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 3 2 26 14 12 7 0 1 1
1 Foster, Rob ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 7 0 0
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 11 2 1
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 1
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 1 0 31 26 5 7 2 2 1
29 Mann, Hassa (c) ? ? 7 1 31 25 6 10 0 1 3
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 1 2 13 11 2 0 0 1 4
36 Osborne, Ken ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 3 0 4 1
44 Quinn, Tom ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 1 20 2 3
4 Smith, Peter ? ? 2 2 9 9 0 7 0 2 1
2 Stewart, Bob ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 19 14 291 234 57 85 41 19 33

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Bennett, Stuart ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 1 21 0 0
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 7 11 1 1
29 Davison, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 2 0 2 0
45 Greenwood, Jack ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 1 1
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 1 0 1
30 Hando, Robert ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 1 0 3 1
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 1 2 13 12 1 1 0 4 0
39 Magor, Doug ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 0 0 3 1
40 Mallett, Bob ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 8 0 1 3
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 2 2 17 16 1 2 0 4 1
26 McGee, Jeff ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 1 0 1 1
41 Mulligan, Mick ? ? 1 2 17 15 2 0 0 1 3
11 Papley, Max ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 5 0 2 1
3 Phillips, Ken ? ? 1 2 13 12 1 1 0 0 2
9 Priest, Doug ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1
16 Sarich, Eric ? ? 0 0 26 25 1 11 0 3 0
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 2 3 33 29 4 7 0 2 0
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 2 4 16 15 1 5 2 5 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 17 269 247 22 61 35 33 19

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