1973 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 21 April 1973 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 3 of the 1973 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Richmond at Moorabbin Oval. Stuart Trott captained the hosts. In the absence of Royce Hart, vice-captain Kevin Bartlett captained the visitors with Francis Bourke as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

St Kilda
S. Trott (capt.), N. Besanko, J. Bonney, B. Breen, G. Colling, A. Davis, G. Elliott, R. Galt, S. Grambeau, W. Judson, B. Lawrence, M. Malthouse, J. Manzie, J. Moran, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, R. Reynolds, J. Sarau, J. Stephens

Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), F. Bourke (vice-capt.), N. Balme, G. Bond, D. Clay, R. Dean, L. Fowler, M. Green, R. Hunt, E. Leech, R. McGhie, C. McKellar, R. McLean, M. McMillan, K. Morris, B. Roberts, K. Sheedy, P. Sproule, I. Stewart, B. Wood

St Kilda (12.9.81) were defeated by Richmond (17.8.110).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Lawrence (4), A. Davis (3), J. Stephens (3), S. Grambeau (2)
Richmond: K. Morris (4), I. Stewart (4), L. Fowler (2), R. McLean (2), N. Balme, D. Clay, M. Green, P. Sproule, B. Wood

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1973 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: St Kilda v Richmond
Date: Saturday 21 April 1973
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 33,022

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Richmond
Score: 12.9.81 - 17.8.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 3 5 . 3 7 . 6 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Richmond 2 . 0 8 . 2 13 . 2 17 . 8 17 . 8 (110)
Margin STKL by 3 RICH by 17 RICH by 32 RICH by 29 RICH by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Jeans (St Kilda), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Stuart Trott (St Kilda), Kevin Bartlett (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Francis Bourke (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Artso

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 24 17 7 7 0 3 2
1 Bonney, John ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 3 0 2 0
4 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 6 5 4 0 2 0
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 2 4 5 2
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 3 3 21 20 1 7 0 5 2
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 4 0 1 2
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 1 5 0 2
34 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 2 0 9 8 1 4 6 1 0
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 2 0
5 Lawrence, Barry ? ? 4 3 14 10 4 7 0 4 2
37 Malthouse, Mick ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 2 0 2 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 1 0 1 2
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 1 8 8 0 1 23 6 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 1 1
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 3 0 2 1
21 Reynolds, Russell ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 8 0 2 0
30 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 0
22 Stephens, John ? ? 3 0 15 15 0 3 0 5 3
7 Trott, Stuart (c) ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 4 0 5 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 12 9 281 230 51 68 39 50 25

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 1 2 8 4 4 0 3 0 2
29 Bartlett, Kevin (ac) ? ? 0 0 37 34 3 2 0 5 4
24 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 2 0 1 2
30 Bourke, Francis (avc) ? ? 0 0 24 22 2 9 0 2 5
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 1 0 12 12 0 3 0 0 2
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 0 2 8 6 2 3 0 0 0
11 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 2 0 6 6 0 3 0 0 2
37 Green, Mike ? ? 1 0 16 16 0 11 0 2 6
5 Hunt, Rex ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
25 Leech, Eric ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 1 1
12 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 2
9 McKellar, Craig ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 6 3 1
31 McLean, Ricky ? ? 2 0 10 10 0 5 0 1 2
14 McMillan, Marty ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 0 2
38 Morris, Kevin ? ? 4 0 14 12 2 1 0 3 4
15 Roberts, Brian ? ? 0 1 12 10 2 5 17 1 3
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 3 0 1 2
6 Sproule, Paul ? ? 1 0 13 11 2 0 0 0 1
2 Stewart, Ian ? ? 4 0 18 14 4 7 1 1 3
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 0 11 10 1 4 0 2 6
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 8 251 218 33 69 27 25 50

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