1971 VFL Round 3: Richmond v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 1971 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1971 VFL season. Richmond hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Roger Dean captained the hosts. Ross Smith captained the visitors with Bob Murray as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), K. Bartlett, B. Beckwith, G. Bond, F. Bourke, R. Boyanich, G. Burgin, D. Clay, P. Cloke, M. Green, M. Greenslade, R. Hart, R. Hunt, E. Leech, E. Moore, B. Richardson, G. Robbins, B. Roberts, K. Sheedy, I. Stewart

St Kilda
R. Smith (capt.), B. Murray (vice-capt.), C. Antonie, J. Bonney, B. Breen, G. Colling, A. Davis, G. Elliott, R. Galt, S. Grambeau, B. Lawrence, J. Manzie, J. McIntosh, J. Moran, B. Mynott, J. O'Dea, T. Payze, J. Stephens, S. Theodore, S. Trott

Richmond (10.8.68) defeated St Kilda (6.13.49).

Goalkickers
Richmond: R. Hart (3), K. Bartlett (2), B. Beckwith, R. Boyanich, M. Greenslade, E. Moore, I. Stewart
St Kilda: B. Lawrence (3), J. Stephens (3)

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 17 April 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 33,576

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. St Kilda
Score: 10.8.68 - 6.13.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 3 5 . 3 7 . 5 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
St Kilda 0 . 3 2 . 8 4 . 10 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Margin RICH by 24 RICH by 13 RICH by 13 RICH by 19 RICH by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Richmond), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Roger Dean (Richmond), Ross Smith (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Bob Murray (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Deller

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 1 23 23 0 2 0 3 1
20 Beckwith, Bill ? ? 1 1 9 8 1 2 0 1 0
24 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 0 0 0 2
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 2 20 18 2 2 0 4 3
19 Boyanich, Ray ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 9 5 1 4
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 4 0 2 2
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 3 0 3 4
41 Cloke, Peter ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 1 5
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 14 7 2 2
26 Greenslade, Malcolm ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 7 0 0 3
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 3 0 1 2
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 12 1 3 1
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 3 2
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 1 0 13 10 3 1 0 2 5
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 2 1
32 Robbins, Graham ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
15 Roberts, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 7 3 1 4
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 6 0 3 1
2 Stewart, Ian ? ? 1 0 20 18 2 8 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 10 8 284 247 37 86 16 34 44

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
22 Antonie, Colin ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 12 1 4 0
1 Bonney, John ? ? 0 2 12 8 4 0 0 2 2
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 3 22 15 7 6 0 2 4
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 4 0 2 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 21 16 5 3 0 5 5
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Galt, Rod ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 6 0 0
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 3 2 19 15 4 7 0 2 3
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 1 0 1 2
9 McIntosh, John ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 3 1
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 1 0
6 Murray, Bob (vc) ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 3 0 5 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 18 2 2
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 3 0 1 3
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 2 34 30 4 9 1 1 3
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 0 1 26 22 4 2 0 4 2
32 Stephens, John ? ? 3 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 2
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 1 19 10 9 5 0 1 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 2 0 7 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 6 13 297 248 49 71 26 44 34

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