1976 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1976 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 9 of the 1976 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval. Peter Bedford captained the hosts. Francis Bourke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ian Stewart and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

South Melbourne
P. Bedford (capt.), G. Brice, P. Brown, M. Browning, R. Dean, G. Dempster, R. Gleeson, B. Goodingham, N. Goss, G. Lambert, D. McLeish, T. O'Neill, D. Pagan, R. Quade, J. Rantall, M. Robertson, M. Stilo, G. Teasdale, I. Thomson, B. Woodman

Richmond
F. Bourke (capt.), N. Balme, K. Bartlett, N. Carter, D. Cumming, E. Dunne, A. Edwards, B. Heard, N. Jenkinson, M. Keane, R. Lamb, D. Mattson, R. McGhie, B. Monteath, K. Morris, N. Roberts, G. Robertson, K. Sheedy, M. Thompson, D. Thorpe

South Melbourne (13.18.96) defeated Richmond (13.10.88).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Dean (3), P. Brown (2), M. Browning (2), R. Gleeson (2), P. Bedford, R. Quade, I. Thomson, B. Woodman
Richmond: K. Bartlett (3), B. Heard (2), B. Monteath (2), N. Roberts (2), D. Thorpe (2), N. Balme, A. Edwards

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1976 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: South Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 29 May 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 14,592

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 13.18.96 - 13.10.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 4 6 . 10 10 . 17 13 . 18 13 . 18 (96)
Richmond 3 . 3 8 . 5 10 . 9 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Margin SMLB by 1 RICH by 7 SMLB by 8 SMLB by 8 SMLB by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ian Stewart (South Melbourne), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: Peter Bedford (South Melbourne), Francis Bourke (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Nash, J. Sutcliffe

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
11 Bedford, Peter (c) ? ? 1 3 19 14 5 0 0 2 2
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 7 0 3 4
32 Brown, Peter ? ? 2 2 15 11 4 6 10 4 4
43 Browning, Mark ? ? 2 1 27 23 4 6 0 3 3
18 Dean, Robert ? ? 3 2 16 13 3 5 0 4 4
13 Dempster, Graham ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 3
27 Gleeson, Reg ? ? 2 0 10 9 1 1 0 3 2
28 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 13 4 3
12 Goss, Norm ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 3 0 0 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 2 0 3 3
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 3 2
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 1 2
16 Quade, Ricky ? ? 1 1 20 16 4 3 0 2 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 0 2
23 Robertson, Max ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 3
3 Stilo, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 2 2
20 Teasdale, Graham ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 3 3
9 Thomson, Ian ? ? 1 2 7 6 1 2 0 2 4
10 Woodman, Brian ? ? 1 1 13 11 2 4 0 2 1
Rushed 5
Total (20 players) 13 18 270 227 43 65 23 43 50

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
21 Balme, Neil ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 10 7 3 6
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 0 24 22 2 1 0 2 0
30 Bourke, Francis (c) ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 3 0 5 5
7 Carter, Noel ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 2 0
1 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 3 4
36 Dunne, Emmett ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Edwards, Allan ? ? 1 2 15 13 2 3 0 2 2
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 11 19 2 1
37 Jenkinson, Noel ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0
19 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 3 4
22 Lamb, Robert ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 1 1
35 Mattson, Don ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 3 0 1 4
12 McGhie, Robbie ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 3 2
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 2 2 16 14 2 4 0 2 4
38 Morris, Kevin ? ? 0 1 13 13 0 1 1 4 2
2 Roberts, Neville ? ? 2 1 14 9 5 2 0 2 2
24 Robertson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 3 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 2 0 7 0
23 Thompson, Murray ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 2 1
14 Thorpe, David ? ? 2 1 18 10 8 1 0 1 4
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 13 10 265 207 58 62 27 50 43

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