1970 VFL Round 12: Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1970 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 12 of the 1970 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at VFL Park.
Frank Davis captained the hosts.
Bob Skilton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Beckwith and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Melbourne
F. Davis (capt.), S. Alves, B. Bourke, L. Burgmann, P. Callery, R. Colcott, R. Dillon, G. Hardeman, B. Jones, G. Lakes, R. McKenzie, G. Osborne, G. Parke, R. Payne, T. Rollinson, P. Rowlands, P. Sinclair, T. Sullivan, M. Walker, G. Wells
South Melbourne
B. Skilton (capt.), P. Bedford, S. Bennett, G. Brice, R. Cook, R. Gleeson, T. Haenen, S. Hoffman, G. Jacobs, T. Leahy, R. Luke, H. McAuliffe, S. McKew, D. McLeish, J. Murphy, J. Pitura, J. Rantall, J. Sudholz, W. Walsh, F. Way
Melbourne (12.6.78) were defeated by South Melbourne (12.10.82).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: R. Dillon (6), R. McKenzie (2), S. Alves, P. Callery, R. Colcott, P. Sinclair
South Melbourne: P. Bedford (3), J. Sudholz (3), G. Brice (2), H. McAuliffe (2), S. Bennett, B. Skilton
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1970 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1970
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
13,922
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
12.6.78 - 12.10.82
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 6 | (78) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Margin | SMLB by 15 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 17 | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
John Beckwith
(Melbourne),
Norm Smith
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Frank Davis
(Melbourne),
Bob Skilton
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Thomson
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Alves, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Bourke, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 40 | Burgmann, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Callery, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 39 | Colcott, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Davis, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 19 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Dillon, Ross | ? | ? | 6 | ? | 13 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | Hardeman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Jones, Brent | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Lakes, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | McKenzie, Robert | ? | ? | 2 | ? | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Osborne, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | Parke, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 20 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Payne, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Rollinson, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Rowlands, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 20 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Sinclair, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sullivan, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 27 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Walker, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Wells, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? | 21 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 6 | 298 | 264 | 34 | 89 | 37 | 46 | 40 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bedford, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | Bennett, Stuart | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Cook, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Gleeson, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Haenen, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 26 | Hoffman, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Jacobs, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Leahy, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Luke, Richard | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 25 | McAuliffe, Haydn | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | McKew, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Pitura, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Sudholz, John | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Walsh, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Way, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 10 | 287 | 245 | 42 | 63 | 38 | 40 | 46 | |||