1976 VFL Round 7: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1976 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1976 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Junction Oval.
John Murphy captained the hosts.
Peter Bedford captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Kevin Rose and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.
Fitzroy
J. Murphy (capt.), R. Alexander, G. Allan, R. Carter, G. Chapman, J. Duckworth, D. McMahon, H. Merrigan, I. Miller, K. O'Keeffe, B. Padley, G. Robertson, D. Searl, R. Serafini, B. Shepherd, A. Sinclair, C. Smith, A. Thompson, D. Whitford, G. Wilson
South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), G. Brice, P. Brown, M. Browning, G. Dempster, B. Goodingham, N. Goss, F. Jackson, G. Lambert, D. McLeish, G. Miller, P. Morrison, T. O'Neill, D. Pagan, R. Quade, J. Rantall, B. Round, G. Teasdale, I. Thomson, B. Woodman
Fitzroy (11.22.88) defeated South Melbourne (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Murphy (3), G. Allan (2), D. Searl (2), I. Miller, G. Robertson, D. Whitford, G. Wilson
South Melbourne: P. Bedford (2), M. Browning (2), R. Quade (2), B. Woodman (2), G. Brice, N. Goss, G. Lambert, G. Teasdale
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1976 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 May 1976
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
11,367
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
11.22.88 - 12.15.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 18 | 11 | . | 22 | 11 | . | 22 | (88) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | FITZ by 21 | FITZ by 17 | FITZ by 32 | FITZ by 1 | FITZ by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Kevin Rose
(Fitzroy),
Ian Stewart
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
John Murphy
(Fitzroy),
Peter Bedford
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
N. Nash,
J. Sutcliffe
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Alexander, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | Allan, Graeme | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Carter, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Chapman, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Duckworth, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | Merrigan, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Miller, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Murphy, John (c) | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | O'Keeffe, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Padley, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Robertson, Glenn | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Serafini, Renato | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | Shepherd, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | Sinclair, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Whitford, Don | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 22 | 285 | 220 | 65 | 50 | 29 | 40 | 35 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bedford, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Brice, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | Brown, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 43 | Browning, Mark | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Dempster, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Goss, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Jackson, Francis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Lambert, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | McLeish, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Miller, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Morrison, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | O'Neill, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Quade, Ricky | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Rantall, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | Round, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Teasdale, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Thomson, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Woodman, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 15 | 246 | 208 | 38 | 56 | 12 | 35 | 40 | |||