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Melbourne vs Fitzroy Match Centre

Saturday 31-Jul-1965
Final Round 14
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
83 12.11
81 11.15
Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen
Fitzroy logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 2 MEL by 2
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

20 Graeme Jacobs — · Position unavailable 29 Hassa Mann — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 9 Brian Dixon — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 31 Ray Groom — · Position unavailable 35 Don Williams — · Position unavailable 1 Rob Foster — · Position unavailable 26 Frank Vearing — · Position unavailable 32 Barrie Vagg — · Position unavailable 5 Neil Crompton — · Position unavailable 16 John Townsend — · Position unavailable 30 Ken Rowe — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Bourke — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Davis — · Position unavailable 33 Robert Miller — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 36 Peter McLean — · Position unavailable 23 Graham Wise — · Position unavailable 10 Ken Emselle — · Position unavailable
Away team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

6 Wayne Eastman — · Position unavailable 15 John Hayes — · Position unavailable 31 Gary Lazarus — · Position unavailable 13 John Bahen — · Position unavailable 7 Ian McCrae — · Position unavailable 11 Allen Lynch — · Position unavailable 29 John Booth — · Position unavailable 14 Max Miers — · Position unavailable 25 Barry Fitzgerald — · Position unavailable 20 John Newnham — · Position unavailable 27 Ray Slocum — · Position unavailable 17 Graham Calverley — · Position unavailable 23 Norm Brown — · Position unavailable 9 Ron Fry — · Position unavailable 10 Bob Beattie — · Position unavailable 12 Ray Calverley — · Position unavailable 22 Jim Kemp — · Position unavailable 20 Bob Carroll — · Position unavailable 4 Terry OMara — · Position unavailable 2 Doug Hellings — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.36.31.21.383
FIT4.32.42.53.381

Match Leaders

Goals
2
7 tied leaders
Graeme JacobsMEL
Behinds
4
Jim KempFIT
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

MELFIT

Scoring / Attack

12Goals11
9Behinds15
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

264Disposals283
213Kicks229
51Handballs54

Other

61Marks66

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Fitzroy by 2 points, 83–81.

Melbourne took a 14-point lead into the last quarter. Fitzroy cut that back to 2 by the final siren, scoring 21 points to 9 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.

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