1974 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1974 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 8 of the 1974 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at VFL Park. Peter Bedford captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Graeme John and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), G. Brice, P. Brown, R. Doyle, T. Franklin, R. Gleeson, N. Goss, R. Grima, S. Gull, R. Hodges, S. Hoffman, G. Lambert, D. McLeish, G. Miller, R. Quade, M. Robertson, N. Stibbard, I. Thomson, G. Wilson, B. Woodman

St Kilda
P. Bell, N. Besanko, P. Callery, G. Colling, A. Davis, G. Elliott, D. Ellis, R. Galt, R. Greene, A. Harper, W. Judson, J. Manzie, B. Mynott, K. Neale, T. Payze, J. Sarau, L. Taylor, S. Theodore, S. Trott, G. Young

South Melbourne (8.9.57) were defeated by St Kilda (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: N. Stibbard (4), P. Bedford, R. Grima, S. Gull, R. Quade
St Kilda: R. Galt (2), J. Sarau (2), P. Bell, G. Colling, G. Elliott, S. Theodore, S. Trott, G. Young

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1974 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 25 May 1974
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 16,516

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 8.9.57 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 8 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
St Kilda 3 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 7 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin STKL by 7 SMLB by 6 SMLB by 13 STKL by 13 STKL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Graeme John (South Melbourne), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Peter Bedford (South Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Dye

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter (c) ? ? 1 2 14 12 2 4 ? 3 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 2 ? 2 2
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 ? 1 2
28 Doyle, Robert ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 5 ? 2 4
14 Franklin, Tony ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 1 ? 3 1
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 4 ? 3 3
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 3 ? 4 2
24 Grima, Robert ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 2 ? 2 0
34 Gull, Stewart ? ? 1 2 14 11 3 3 ? 6 2
47 Hodges, Russ ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
26 Hoffman, Steve ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 2 ? 0 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 ? 3 2
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 ? 0 2
5 Miller, Greg ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 1 ? 4 2
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 1 0 17 14 3 2 ? 2 1
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 0 ? 1 2
25 Stibbard, Neville ? ? 4 2 8 8 0 1 ? 0 2
20 Thomson, Ian ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 5 ? 1 2
4 Wilson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 6 ? 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 8 9 216 185 31 46 0+ 38 33

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
44 Bell, Peter ? ? 1 1 7 7 0 3 ? 1 1
11 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 4 ? 1 1
35 Callery, Paul ? ? 0 1 20 18 2 2 ? 1 1
12 Colling, Gary ? ? 1 0 17 6 11 3 ? 1 4
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 2 8 7 1 5 ? 0 3
8 Elliott, Glenn ? ? 1 0 27 19 8 7 ? 5 1
16 Ellis, David ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 4 ? 1 4
17 Galt, Rod ? ? 2 1 11 8 3 3 ? 0 2
35 Greene, Russell ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 ? 1 3
24 Harper, Allan ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 2 ? 1 4
42 Judson, Wayne ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 ? 4 0
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 2 ? 1 1
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 2 ? 3 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 ? 2 2
20 Payze, Travis ? ? 0 1 14 12 2 4 ? 1 1
31 Sarau, Jeff ? ? 2 2 15 12 3 5 ? 1 4
33 Taylor, Lance ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 0 ? 1 0
23 Theodore, Stephen ? ? 1 0 18 9 9 1 ? 3 3
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 4 ? 3 0
27 Young, George ? ? 1 1 13 10 3 4 ? 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 10 292 220 72 66 0+ 33 39

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