1971 VFL Season Round 15: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1971 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round fifteen of the 1971 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at the MCG. Roger Dean captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Richmond (12.18.90) defeated South Melbourne (11.13.79).

Match Details

Season: 1971 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 10 July 1971
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 22,870

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.18.90 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Richmond	2	.	9	4	.	13	10	.	15	12	.	18	12	.	18	(90)
South Melbourne	1	.	4	7	.	6	8	.	8	11	.	13	11	.	13	(79)
Margin	RICH by 11			SMLB by 11			RICH by 19			RICH by 11			RICH by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Roger Dean
Coach: Tom Hafey

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
42	Allford, Grant	?	?	0	0	14	13	1	3	0	3	0
21	Balme, Neil	?	?	1	0	13	12	1	6	3	1	2
29	Bartlett, Kevin	?	?	1	4	19	18	1	3	0	5	3
24	Bond, Graeme	?	?	0	2	17	14	3	2	0	1	1
19	Boyanich, Ray	?	?	0	0	17	14	3	6	6	2	4
40	Brown, Billy	?	?	1	1	14	13	1	7	0	2	0
27	Burgin, Graham	?	?	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	1
8	Clay, Dick	?	?	0	0	19	17	2	4	0	3	0
41	Cloke, Peter	?	?	0	0	14	8	6	2	0	2	1
54	Craig, Ian	?	?	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Dean, Roger (c)	?	?	0	4	20	18	2	4	0	3	4
4	Hart, Royce	?	?	5	2	28	25	3	13	0	3	1
18	Hollick, Greg	?	?	0	1	15	13	2	6	0	2	3
9	McKellar, Craig	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	8	1	1
7	Moore, Eric	?	?	1	1	13	11	2	3	1	3	2
38	Morris, Kevin	?	?	0	0	20	18	2	5	0	5	2
17	Richardson, Barry	?	?	3	1	10	8	2	6	0	0	0
15	Roberts, Brian	?	?	0	0	9	6	3	4	8	1	5
10	Sheedy, Kevin	?	?	0	0	16	13	3	6	0	3	0
2	Stewart, Ian	?	?	0	0	21	21	0	7	0	4	3
Rushed					2
Total (20 players)				12	18	284	246	38	88	26	44	33

South Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
11	Bedford, Peter	?	?	4	5	18	13	5	2	0	2	2
7	Brice, Gary	?	?	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
17	Cook, Russell	?	?	0	0	16	11	5	1	0	1	2
37	Davis, Bruce	?	?	0	0	19	18	1	5	0	0	2
28	Doyle, Robert	?	?	0	0	16	15	1	6	12	6	2
27	Gleeson, Reg	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
42	Grima, Robert	?	?	3	3	10	8	2	8	0	0	3
44	Hay, Robert	?	?	0	0	15	12	3	3	0	0	6
26	Hoffman, Steve	?	?	2	2	26	21	5	5	0	2	0
2	Hug, Ernie	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	5	0	0	1
36	McHenry, Russell	?	?	1	0	19	15	4	1	0	3	4
29	McLeish, David	?	?	0	0	14	13	1	2	0	5	1
6	Murphy, John	?	?	0	0	7	7	0	0	0	1	3
21	Pitura, John	?	?	0	0	27	19	8	7	0	0	3
19	Prentice, Jim	?	?	1	0	22	18	4	13	0	0	3
16	Quade, Ricky	?	?	0	0	17	14	3	1	1	3	0
5	Rantall, John	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	4	0	1	2
34	Robertson, Garry	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	0	0	1	2
10	Walsh, Wayne	?	?	0	0	24	22	2	7	0	3	3
30	Way, Fred	?	?	0	0	12	7	5	3	20	5	4
Rushed					2
Total (20 players)				11	13	292	237	55	73	33	33	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

Links

1971 VFL Season

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