1970 VFL Season Round 2: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 11 April 1970 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round two of the 1970 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Junction Oval. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Ross Smith captained the visitors with Carl Ditterich as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Fitzroy (7.9.51) were defeated by St Kilda (23.23.161).

Match Details

Season: 1970 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 11 April 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 22,854

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by St Kilda
Score: 7.9.51 - 23.23.161

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 3 4 . 4 6 . 5 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
St Kilda 9 . 2 13 . 14 18 . 21 23 . 23 23 . 23 (161)
Margin STKL by 29 STKL by 64 STKL by 88 STKL by 110 STKL by 110
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Bill Stephen

St Kilda

Captain: Ross Smith
Vice-Captain: Carl Ditterich
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Artso

Boundary Umpires

G. Grant

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 2 3
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 6 17 0 2
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 2 11 0 2
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 4 0 3 3
35 Hodgkin, Bob ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 1 4
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 5 1 4 2
36 Merrigan, Harvey ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 0 0 1
5 Murphy, John ? ? 2 1 31 27 4 5 0 9 3
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 2 19 14 5 6 3 2 0
20 Newnham, John ? ? 0 2 23 20 3 1 0 4 1
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 1 5
13 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 6 1 1 1
28 Shanahan, Paul ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 1 0 0 0
29 Shearer, Graeme ? ? 0 1 16 11 5 4 0 2 0
24 Sykes, Bill ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 3 3
21 Thompson, Alan ? ? 0 1 15 11 4 3 0 3 1
33 Wall, David ? ? 2 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 2
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 2
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 0 6 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 7 9 259 211 48 68 33 44 36

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 4 5 15 11 4 2 0 0 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 2 2 22 19 3 3 0 5 2
10 Ditterich, Carl (vc) ? ? 0 1 18 8 10 4 2 2 1
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 1
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 0 0 25 22 3 5 0 2 3
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 9 1 1 1
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 0 2 14 9 5 5 13 1 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 0 2
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 8 1 3 1
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 2 3
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 5 0
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 4 0 29 19 10 6 0 3 4
21 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 4 1 18 9 9 4 9 2 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 2 0 20 16 4 3 3 0 5
32 Rae, Stephen ? ? 1 1 26 18 8 5 0 4 5
30 Roberts, Stephen ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 1 0
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 2 4 32 25 7 1 0 2 4
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 3 5 22 14 8 4 0 3 1
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 1 1 18 16 2 1 0 0 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 23 23 340 260 80 69 30 36 44

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