South Melbourne vs Fitzroy 9-May-1953 Lineups

Saturday 9-May-1953

Final Round 3

South Melbourne Coach: Laurie Nash

75 10.15

86 12.14

Fitzroy Coach: Alan Ruthven

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

8 Bill Gunn — 9 Bob Giles — 38 Bruce Murray — 34 Don Scott — 27 Eddie Lane — 3 Frank Brew — 28 Ian Gillett — 29 Jack Garrick — 11 Jim Dorgan — 20 Jim Taylor — 26 Keith Browning — 22 Keith Schaefer — 16 Kevin Hilet — 17 Leo OHalloran — 7 Mick Sibun — 6 Nick Gelavis — 10 Ray Preston — 23 Ron Clegg — 15 Ron Paez — 36 Stan Smith —

Away team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

33 Alan Gale — 7 Alan Ruthven — 24 Arnie Bench — 8 Bill Stephen — 11 Colin Davey — 15 Eddie Goodger — 2 George Coates — 26 Jack Gaffney — 4 Jack Gervasoni — 14 Jack MacGregor — 20 Joe Hickey — 21 Joe Murphy — 22 Ken Ross — 6 Neville Broderick — 19 Noel Carroll — 17 Norm Johnstone — 5 Ron Simpson — 3 Tom Magee — 31 Tom Meehan — 10 Vin Williams —

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
SMO	3.2	1.1	3.10	3.2	75
FIT	5.3	2.6	3.2	2.3	86

Match Leaders

Goals

Joe HickeyFIT

Behinds

Not available yet

SuperCoach

Not available yet

Tackles

Not available yet

Team Stats

SMOFIT

Scoring / Attack

10Goals12

0Behinds0

0Behinds Rushed0

How the match finished

Fitzroy beat South Melbourne by 11 points, 86–75.

Fitzroy took a 16-point lead into the last quarter. South Melbourne cut that back to 11 by the final siren, scoring 20 points to 15 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

Understanding historical coverage