1975 VFL Round 6: Fitzroy v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1975 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1975 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at VFL Park.
In the absence of John Murphy, vice-captain Warwick Irwin captained the hosts.
Barry Lawrence captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Fitzroy
W. Irwin (capt.), G. Allan, G. Austen, R. Carter, J. Christou, J. Formosa, A. Lukas, D. McMahon, H. Merrigan, I. Miller, K. O'Keeffe, P. Ruscuklic, D. Searl, R. Serafini, B. Shepherd, C. Smith, A. Thompson, D. Wall, G. Weatherley, D. Whitford
St Kilda
B. Lawrence (capt.), T. Barker, N. Besanko, P. Callery, A. Davis, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, R. Greene, W. Judson, M. Malthouse, J. Manzie, R. Muir, B. Mynott, K. Neale, V. Perovic, R. Reynolds, J. Sarau, S. Theodore, L. Thomas, G. Young
Fitzroy (9.20.74) were defeated by St Kilda (11.16.82).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: P. Ruscuklic (2), R. Serafini (2), C. Smith (2), D. Wall (2), J. Christou
St Kilda: R. Greene (2), S. Theodore (2), P. Callery, B. Duperouzel, G. Elliott, J. Manzie, K. Neale, V. Perovic, G. Young
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and St Kilda were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1975 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1975
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
18,229
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 20 | 9 | . | 20 | (74) |
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| Margin | STKL by 11 | FITZ by 1 | FITZ by 7 | STKL by 8 | STKL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Rose
(Fitzroy),
Allan Jeans
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Warwick Irwin
(Fitzroy),
Barry Lawrence
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Sutcliffe
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | ? | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | Austen, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 40 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Christou, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Formosa, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 6 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Lukas, Andrew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 0 | ? | 7 | 3 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Miller, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | ? | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | O'Keeffe, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | ? | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Ruscuklic, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | ? | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Serafini, Renato | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | ? | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Shepherd, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | ? | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Wall, David | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 10 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Weatherley, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Whitford, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 20 | 293 | 234 | 59 | 60 | 0+ | 40 | 25 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Barker, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Besanko, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | Callery, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 2 | ? | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Davis, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Duperouzel, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | ? | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | Elliott, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 7 | ? | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Greene, Russell | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | ? | 3 | 2 |
| 42 | Judson, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lawrence, Barry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Malthouse, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | ? | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Manzie, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 7 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Muir, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 8 | ? | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Mynott, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Neale, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | ? | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Perovic, Val | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Reynolds, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Sarau, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 15 | ? | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Theodore, Stephen | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Thomas, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Young, George | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 7 | ? | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 16 | 314 | 230 | 84 | 87 | 0+ | 25 | 40 | |||