1972 VFL Round 16: St Kilda v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 July 1972 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round 16 of the 1972 VFL season. St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at VFL Park. Ross Smith captained the hosts. John Rantall captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

St Kilda
R. Smith (capt.), J. Anthony, N. Besanko, G. Colling, I. Corner, A. Davis, C. Ditterich, D. Feldmann, R. Galt, S. Grambeau, W. Judson, J. Manzie, J. Moran, B. Murray, K. Neale, T. Payze, S. Rae, G. Scott, S. Theodore, S. Trott

South Melbourne
J. Rantall (capt.), R. Ball, P. Bedford, P. Brown, R. Cook, B. Davis, W. Ewin, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, R. Hay, P. Kerr, G. Lakes, L. Morton, J. Murphy, S. Officer, J. Pitura, M. Plant, J. Prentice, R. Quade, M. Robertson

St Kilda (14.11.95) defeated South Melbourne (9.5.59).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: S. Rae (3), G. Scott (3), C. Ditterich (2), G. Colling, R. Galt, S. Grambeau, J. Manzie, J. Moran, R. Smith
South Melbourne: L. Morton (4), P. Bedford (2), B. Davis (2), J. Prentice

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 3rd on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1972 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: St Kilda v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 July 1972
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 13,225

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. South Melbourne
Score: 14.11.95 - 9.5.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 1 10 . 3 11 . 6 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
South Melbourne 4 . 1 6 . 2 9 . 5 9 . 5 9 . 5 (59)
Margin SMLB by 12 STKL by 25 STKL by 13 STKL by 36 STKL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), Norm Smith (South Melbourne)
Captains: Ross Smith (St Kilda), John Rantall (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Artso

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Anthony, John ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 2 0 1 2
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 1 0 26 15 11 7 0 3 0
28 Corner, Ian ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 2 0
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 29 28 1 8 0 1 6
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 2 2 28 19 9 9 24 2 1
24 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 0 3 3
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 1 0 14 8 6 7 3 1 3
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 1 2 12 9 3 3 11 2 4
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 6 0 1 0
26 Manzie, John ? ? 1 0 22 19 3 10 0 2 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 0 0 2 0
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 10 0 0 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 4 3
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 1 20 17 3 6 0 2 3
25 Rae, Stephen ? ? 3 3 19 16 3 7 0 2 1
35 Scott, Graham ? ? 3 2 11 10 1 3 0 0 0
3 Smith, Ross (c) ? ? 1 1 31 26 5 7 0 5 2
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 0 0 23 13 10 9 0 3 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 2 0 2 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 11 345 277 68 108 38 38 38

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
31 Ball, Ray ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 2 0
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 2 1 16 14 2 3 0 0 1
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 6 7 1 5
18 Davis, Bruce ? ? 2 1 10 9 1 0 0 2 1
43 Ewin, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 5 0 2 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 2 0
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 4 0 5 6
2 Hay, Robert ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 7 0 4 2
45 Kerr, Peter ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
20 Lakes, George ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 1
8 Morton, Lance ? ? 4 1 7 7 0 3 0 2 4
6 Murphy, John ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 1 0 1 2
3 Officer, Stephen ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 6 4 3 2
21 Pitura, John ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 6 0 2 4
49 Plant, Mick ? ? 0 0 16 16 0 3 0 1 2
19 Prentice, Jim ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 4 0 1 1
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 4 0 2 1
5 Rantall, John (c) ? ? 0 0 22 22 0 6 0 4 2
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 4 0 2 3
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 9 5 259 233 26 72 11 38 38

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