1967 VFL Round 13: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 22 July 1967 between Richmond and Footscray during round 13 of the 1967 VFL season. Richmond hosted Footscray at MCG. Fred Swift captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

Richmond
F. Swift (capt.), B. Barrot, K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, N. Busse, D. Clay, N. Crowe, D. Davenport, R. Dean, M. Erwin, P. Guinane, R. Hart, T. Jewell, J. Northey, M. Patterson, J. Perry, M. Perry, A. Richardson, K. Shinners, G. Strang

Footscray
G. Bisset, I. Bryant, F. Cook, K. Delmenico, G. Dempsey, N. Fincher, K. Greenwood, A. Hunter, J. Jillard, A. Mannix, I. Marsh, J. McGhie, R. McGowan, D. McKenzie, D. Prior, J. Reilly, L. Sandilands, J. Schultz, R. Spargo, D. Thorpe

Richmond (19.16.130) defeated Footscray (8.10.58).

Goalkickers
Richmond: P. Guinane (4), J. Northey (4), K. Bartlett (3), B. Barrot (2), T. Jewell (2), D. Clay, N. Crowe, D. Davenport, R. Hart
Footscray: D. McKenzie (5), G. Bisset (2), J. Schultz

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Footscray remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1967 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 22 July 1967
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 20,827

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 19.16.130 - 8.10.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 6 . 3 10 . 9 13 . 11 19 . 16 19 . 16 (130)
Footscray 4 . 2 5 . 3 7 . 7 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Margin RICH by 13 RICH by 36 RICH by 40 RICH by 72 RICH by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Richmond), Charlie Sutton (Footscray)
Captains: Fred Swift (Richmond), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 2 0 26 22 4 7 0 3 4
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 1 28 25 3 2 0 2 3
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 3 19 15 4 3 0 3 4
16 Busse, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 1 2 22 21 1 6 0 5 0
5 Crowe, Neville ? ? 1 0 8 1 7 2 13 0 0
19 Davenport, Don ? ? 1 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 2 0
21 Erwin, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 1
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 4 1 16 13 3 10 0 0 1
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 6 0 2 1
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 2 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 0
9 Northey, John ? ? 4 4 18 16 2 3 0 1 0
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 0 25 23 2 9 11 1 3
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 2 19 16 3 0 0 1 1
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 4 1 2 4
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 0 18 4 14 4 1 2 1
18 Shinners, Kevin ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 4 0 2 1
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 0 0 2 2
15 Swift, Fred (c) ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 2 1 1 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 19 16 315 245 70 74 27 31 31

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 2 0 20 17 3 2 0 2 0
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 0 0 24 21 3 4 0 3 2
29 Cook, Fred ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 7 0 1 0
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 6 13 1 6
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 0 0
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 2 17 15 2 6 2 3 1
15 Hunter, Alan ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 4 0 1 5
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 5 0 0 0
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 2 14 13 1 4 0 4 0
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 4 2 0 3
37 McGhie, Joe ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 3 2
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 0 3 3
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 5 1 7 7 0 6 0 1 0
2 Prior, Doug ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 4 0 2 4
32 Reilly, John ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 4 0 2 2
9 Sandilands, Laurie ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 1 0
14 Schultz, John ? ? 1 0 11 11 0 3 17 2 1
36 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 2 19 18 1 1 0 2 1
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 10 236 211 25 72 36 31 31

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