1967 VFL Round 14: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1967 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 14 of the 1967 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Fred Swift captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), D. Aspinall, B. Beattie, J. Benison, J. Booth, N. Brown, M. Cole, W. Eastman, D. Hellings, C. Hobbs, J. Kemp, G. Lazarus, T. McGregor, J. Murphy, J. Newnham, P. O'Brien, D. Peoples, C. Rheinberger, A. Ruscuklic, D. Wall

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

Fitzroy (8.10.58) were defeated by Richmond (8.19.67).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Newnham (3), D. Aspinall, T. McGregor, J. Murphy, K. Murray, A. Ruscuklic
Richmond: F. Bourke (2), K. Bartlett, P. Guinane, R. Hart, J. Northey, A. Richardson, F. Swift

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Richmond remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1967 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 29 July 1967
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 13,677

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Richmond
Score: 8.10.58 - 8.19.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 1 2 . 5 7 . 9 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Richmond 1 . 5 4 . 8 6 . 13 8 . 19 8 . 19 (67)
Margin FITZ by 2 RICH by 15 FITZ by 2 RICH by 9 RICH by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Stephen (Fitzroy), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Kevin Murray (Fitzroy), Fred Swift (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Fisher

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
41 Aspinall, Dennis ? ? 1 0 9 8 1 0 0 1 2
10 Beattie, Bob ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 4 0 5 2
10 Benison, John ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 2 0
29 Booth, John ? ? 0 2 15 12 3 3 0 3 1
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 11 8 5
12 Cole, Max ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 1 0
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 2 0 7 2
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 2
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 0 2 6
22 Kemp, Jim ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 3 12 9 3 3 0 1 3
40 McGregor, Treva ? ? 1 1 14 14 0 2 0 2 2
5 Murphy, John ? ? 1 0 19 19 0 3 0 3 3
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 1 17 12 5 3 0 3 3
20 Newnham, John ? ? 3 1 14 13 1 1 0 5 1
17 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 10 2 2
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 1 9
26 Rheinberger, Cec ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 5
24 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 1 0 9 9 0 2 0 2 0
33 Wall, David ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 8 10 248 215 33 42 21 50 48

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 3 28 27 1 2 0 7 2
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 1 1 27 25 2 3 0 2 1
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 2 0 11 10 1 3 0 3 2
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 0 3 16 11 5 2 0 4 2
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 1 3
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 6 0 3 1
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 11 2 3
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 1 2 5 4 1 1 9 1 4
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 1 3 15 12 3 5 0 3 3
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
9 Northey, John ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 2 0 1 4
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 4 18 6 3
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 3
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 0 2
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 1 1 22 11 11 2 4 3 3
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 2
18 Shinners, Kevin ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 2 2
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 6 0 4 3
15 Swift, Fred (c) ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 1 0 4 5
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 8 19 274 231 43 51 42 48 50

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