1969 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 1969 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1969 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Princes Park. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Ian Stewart captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), B. Baker, J. Benison, N. Brown, M. Cole, D. Hellings, C. Hobbs, B. Knight, B. McKenzie, S. Molloy, J. Murphy, J. Newnham, P. O'Brien, B. Padley, C. Rheinberger, A. Ruscuklic, G. Shearer, D. Wall, P. Wood, N. Zunneberg

St Kilda
I. Stewart (capt.), N. Besanko, J. Bonney, B. Breen, G. Colling, A. Davis, D. Griffiths, J. Lilley, B. Murray, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, J. O'Donnell, Barry Pascoe, Bob Pascoe, T. Payze, S. Roberts, R. Smith, S. Trott, G. Ward

Fitzroy (14.7.91) were defeated by St Kilda (19.18.132).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: A. Ruscuklic (8), K. Murray (2), J. Newnham (2), B. Knight, D. Wall
St Kilda: B. Breen (7), J. Bonney (4), K. Neale (4), B. Pascoe (2), A. Davis, I. Stewart

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 19 April 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 11,712

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by St Kilda
Score: 14.7.91 - 19.18.132

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 9 . 4 13 . 5 14 . 7 14 . 7 (91)
St Kilda 5 . 7 8 . 10 17 . 14 19 . 18 19 . 18 (132)
Margin STKL by 30 level STKL by 33 STKL by 41 STKL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Stephen (Fitzroy), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Kevin Murray (Fitzroy), Ian Stewart (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Baker, Bruce ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Benison, John ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 5
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 13 5 4
12 Cole, Max ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 5 2
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 6 0 1 5
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 0 21 19 2 4 0 4 2
27 Knight, Barry ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 2 0 2 0
4 McKenzie, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 3 1 3
22 Molloy, Shane ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 0 0 3 3
5 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 2 0 5 4
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 2 2 23 21 2 5 0 7 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 2 0 12 12 0 2 0 2 2
17 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 4 5
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 1 0 2 3
26 Rheinberger, Cec ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 1 6
13 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 8 3 12 12 0 6 0 6 2
41 Shearer, Graeme ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 1 1
33 Wall, David ? ? 1 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 2
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 2 0
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 4 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 7 247 217 30 59 16 57 53

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 2 2
1 Bonney, John ? ? 4 2 16 14 2 3 0 3 2
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 7 4 27 21 6 9 0 5 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 2 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 1 1 16 14 2 2 0 3 3
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 0 2 16 15 1 3 0 3 6
16 Lilley, Jon ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 2 3
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 9 0 3 1
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 5 32 0 3
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 4 5 13 13 0 7 0 4 4
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 3 1
28 O'Donnell, John ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 1 5
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 5 1 3 5
21 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 2 1 13 10 3 5 6 5 4
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
30 Roberts, Stephen ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 0 4
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 1 32 28 4 4 0 6 2
5 Stewart, Ian (c) ? ? 1 0 27 24 3 7 0 3 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 0 0 5 5
38 Ward, Geoff ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 19 18 282 245 37 71 39 53 57

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