1969 VFL Season Round 20: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1969 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round twenty of the 1969 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. John Rantall captained the hosts. Tassie Johnson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by John Beckwith.

South Melbourne (17.18.120) defeated Melbourne (13.7.85).

Match Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 30 August 1969
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 9,754

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 17.18.120 - 13.7.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 4 7 . 7 10 . 15 17 . 18 17 . 18 (120)
Melbourne 4 . 1 7 . 6 8 . 6 13 . 7 13 . 7 (85)
Margin SMLB by 3 SMLB by 1 SMLB by 21 SMLB by 35 SMLB by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: John Rantall
Coach: Norm Smith

Melbourne

Captain: Tassie Johnson
Coach: John Beckwith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Sheales

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 3 2 30 24 6 2 0 7 6
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 4 4 31 22 9 7 0 1 3
46 Catlin, Sid ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 1 0 5 2
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 1 16 16 0 8 0 1 3
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 1 7 3 4 3 2 1 4
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 5 0 0 2
35 Hartree, John ? ? 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4
15 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 0
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 5 0 0 1
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 2 15 12 3 4 0 3 3
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 7 2 37 34 3 6 0 7 2
22 McCracken, Peter ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 6 0 0 0
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 2 3
21 Pitura, John ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 2 0 6 8
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 8 0 3 2
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 2 3 11 10 1 9 0 2 7
10 Walsh, Wayne ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 5 0 0 3
30 Way, Fred ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 5 28 2 3
38 Wetzel, Ron ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 5 0 1 3
37 Williams, Gary ? ? 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 17 18 295 246 49 84 30 42 59

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 2 0 17 13 4 4 0 1 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 3 0 2 3
2 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 6 0
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 4 0 5 5
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 3 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 1
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 2
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 3 0 5 1
21 Hone, David ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 3 0 3 1
8 Johnson, Tassie (c) ? ? 2 0 12 7 5 1 4 3 3
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 1 11 10 1 2 0 3 1
50 McKenzie, Robert ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 5 5
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 0 2 15 10 5 7 1 2 0
48 Powell, Daryl ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Rollinson, Trevor ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 0 0 4 3
20 Rowlands, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 2 0 3 1
37 Schwarz, Darryl ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 7 3 2
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 8 0 3 6
16 Townsend, John ? ? 0 1 23 21 2 9 0 3 1
1 Walker, Max ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 5 3 2
50 Wells, Greg ? ? 5 1 19 15 4 1 0 4 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 13 7 266 223 43 62 17 59 42

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