1967 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1967 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 14 of the 1967 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Miller and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), K. Baskin, S. Bennett, D. Bethke, R. Cook, J. Greenwood, T. Haenen, B. Kingston, G. Lambert, S. Magee, H. Matthews, H. McAuliffe, M. Mulligan, K. Phillips, D. Priest, J. Rantall, E. Sarich, J. Sudholz, R. Tenabel, D. Wilcox

Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), G. Bisset, J. Bradley, I. Bryant, G. Cook, K. Delmenico, G. Dempsey, N. Fincher, K. Greenwood, J. Jillard, A. Mannix, I. Marsh, J. McGhie, R. McGowan, D. McKenzie, D. Prior, J. Reilly, J. Schultz, R. Spargo, D. Thorpe

South Melbourne (10.11.71) defeated Footscray (5.10.40).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Kingston (3), T. Haenen (2), E. Sarich (2), S. Bennett, H. McAuliffe, J. Sudholz
Footscray: D. McKenzie (2), G. Bisset, I. Bryant, G. Dempsey

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Footscray remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1967 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 29 July 1967
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,508

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 10.11.71 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 0 7 . 6 8 . 9 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Footscray 2 . 1 4 . 1 4 . 5 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin SMLB by 11 SMLB by 23 SMLB by 28 SMLB by 31 SMLB by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Miller (South Melbourne), Charlie Sutton (Footscray)
Captains: Bob Skilton (South Melbourne), Ted Whitten (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Blew

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 0 0 2 2
31 Bennett, Stuart ? ? 1 0 5 5 0 0 17 1 3
15 Bethke, Des ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 1 0
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 4 6 1 1
45 Greenwood, Jack ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 2 1
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 2 1 10 10 0 3 6 3 1
23 Kingston, Bob ? ? 3 0 13 10 3 1 0 4 4
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 0 0 2 4
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 0 1 28 27 1 3 0 6 4
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 3 3
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 1 3 19 18 1 1 0 3 2
41 Mulligan, Mick ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 2 0 1 2
3 Phillips, Ken ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 2 0 2 0
9 Priest, Doug ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 5 0 2 3
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 1 0 1 0
16 Sarich, Eric ? ? 2 1 19 15 4 10 0 0 1
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 0 0 29 26 3 3 0 2 0
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 1 1 6 6 0 3 3 1 1
37 Tenabel, Ron ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Wilcox, Dick ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 10 11 249 227 22 44 32 37 32

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Bisset, George ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 1 0 3 3
20 Bradley, John ? ? 0 1 5 5 0 3 1 0 1
5 Bryant, Ian ? ? 1 0 14 14 0 0 0 3 3
10 Cook, Graeme ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 1 0 1 1
18 Delmenico, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 0 1 2 4
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 1 7 1 1
28 Fincher, Noel ? ? 0 1 16 16 0 6 0 1 1
1 Greenwood, Ken ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 1 2 2
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 1 0
8 Mannix, Alan ? ? 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 1 0
33 Marsh, Ivan ? ? 0 1 10 8 2 3 0 1 3
37 McGhie, Joe ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 2 1
22 McGowan, Ron ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 0 0 1 1
30 McKenzie, Don ? ? 2 1 11 10 1 5 0 1 4
2 Prior, Doug ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2
32 Reilly, John ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 16 3 3
36 Spargo, Ricky ? ? 0 3 21 20 1 3 0 5 1
16 Thorpe, David ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 7 0 1 3
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 1 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 5 10 222 203 19 48 27 32 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