1974 VFL Season Round 7: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1974 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round seven of the 1974 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Peter Bedford captained the hosts. Stan Alves captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Graeme John and the visitors were coached by Bob Skilton.

South Melbourne (13.16.94) defeated Melbourne (11.10.76).

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 May 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 11,204

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 13.16.94 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 9 7 . 12 11 . 14 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Melbourne 4 . 3 8 . 5 9 . 6 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin SMLB by 6 SMLB by 1 SMLB by 20 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Peter Bedford
Coach: Graeme John

Melbourne

Captain: Stan Alves
Coach: Bob Skilton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Lyons

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter (c) ? ? 2 2 19 12 7 5 ? 1 3
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 1 0 20 17 3 4 ? 4 3
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 3 ? 1 3
13 Dempster, Graham ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 ? 2 2
14 Franklin, Tony ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 ? 2 2
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 0 ? 2 2
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 1 2 24 22 2 3 ? 3 2
24 Grima, Robert ? ? 1 3 13 13 0 3 ? 4 2
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 1 1 17 14 3 5 ? 3 3
47 Hodges, Russ ? ? 1 0 2 2 0 0 ? 0 0
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 1 2 21 15 6 1 ? 1 3
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 21 21 0 3 ? 4 3
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 3 ? 0 2
5 Miller, Greg ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 ? 1 2
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 0 3 25 21 4 4 ? 4 2
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 ? 2 1
25 Stibbard, Neville ? ? 4 0 20 15 5 3 ? 1 1
20 Thomson, Ian ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 1 ? 1 5
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 1 ? 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 16 280 228 52 49 0+ 38 44

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan (c) ? ? 0 1 25 18 7 5 ? 3 5
1 Baker, Garry ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 4 ? 5 4
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 ? 2 0
6 Brewer, Ross ? ? 0 2 22 15 7 6 ? 4 5
17 Clark, Denis ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 3 ? 1 1
5 Clennett, John ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 5 ? 0 4
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 ? 2 2
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 4 ? 2 1
23 Fitzsimmons, Shane ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 3 ? 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 4 ? 2 1
8 Keenan, Peter ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 4 ? 2 0
40 McMullin, Neil ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 ? 0 0
39 Moore, Kevin ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 0 ? 2 1
29 Murray, David ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 ? 4 0
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 ? 1 1
34 Owens, Mal ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 2 ? 1 4
38 Slade, Peter ? ? 0 3 21 15 6 2 ? 3 1
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 ? 3 6
18 Tilbrook, Jim ? ? 6 2 10 10 0 5 ? 1 4
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 2 1 19 18 1 2 ? 7 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 10 257 202 55 61 0+ 45 40

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