1969 VFL Season Round 16: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1969 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round sixteen of the 1969 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Fitzroy (9.12.66) defeated Richmond (8.9.57).

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 2 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 16,720

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Richmond
Score: 9.12.66 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 5 . 2 6 . 4 8 . 6 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Richmond 1 . 1 1 . 5 4 . 7 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin FITZ by 25 FITZ by 29 FITZ by 23 FITZ by 9 FITZ by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Bill Stephen

Richmond

Captain: Roger Dean
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 5 0 1 2
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 12 12 4 5
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 9 2 3
46 Dare, Norm ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 4 0 4 1
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 0 2
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 1 0 3 3
51 Hodgkin, Bob ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 1 4
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 1 0 0 0
5 Murphy, John ? ? 3 0 29 28 1 5 0 4 2
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 1 24 15 9 3 1 2 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 1 1 19 19 0 3 0 3 3
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 1 1 19 13 6 3 0 2 5
53 Robertson, Leigh ? ? 1 2 17 13 4 4 0 4 3
13 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 2 1 10 6 4 3 0 0 2
34 Searl, Doug ? ? 1 3 7 6 1 3 0 2 0
41 Shearer, Graeme ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 7 0 3 2
24 Sykes, Bill ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 0 3 1
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 8 0 2 1
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 12 313 250 63 77 22 40 44

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 2 0 21 20 1 2 0 3 3
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 0 1 2 2
16 Beard, Colin ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 6 0 2 3
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 2 1 3 3
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 2 0 17 8 9 3 4 0 3
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 2 2 11 8 3 1 0 3 2
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 5 0 2 1
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 1 1 24 15 9 3 0 4 2
15 Ferguson, John ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 1
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 7 15 4 3
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 3 24 19 5 7 0 3 1
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 2 4 4 0 1 0 1 1
1 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
38 Judd, Wayne ? ? 1 0 7 6 1 2 0 1 3
52 Owen, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 1 0 0 0
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 0 8 2 6
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 0 3 2
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 6 0 6 3
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 1 0 5 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 8 9 261 210 51 52 29 44 40

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