Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 23-May-1959 2:30 PM·Western Oval·19,475 att.
Footscray
17.11 (113)
vs
South Melbourne
13.8 (86)
Footscray won by 27

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.4 (22)6.5 (41)14.7 (91)17.11 (113)17.11 (113)
South Melbourne3.0 (18)7.4 (46)10.5 (65)13.8 (86)13.8 (86)

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#7 Lyle Anderson
#18 Ray Baxter5
#19 Brian Buckley
#10 Don Darcey2
#2 Terry Devery3
#24 Jim Gallagher
#12 Alex Gardiner
#23 John Hoiles
#31 Ron Howard1
#25 John Jillard
#1 Barrie Kerr
#29 Bernie Lee
#8 Cameron McDonald
#27 Brian Moloney
#22 Kelvin Payne
#15 John Quarrell
#14 John Schultz1
#8 Bob Spargo1
#4 Bob Ware4
#3 Ted Whitten

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#34 Dick Burke
#23 Ron Clegg
#2 Fred Goldsmith
#8 Bill Gunn
#21 John Heriot
#22 Frank Hogan
#23 John Kelton
#30 Ray Landorf
#17 Bob Marshall
#3 Brian McGowan4
#25 Hugh McLaughlin
#44 Bob Munn2
#39 Bill Power
#16 Noel Rayson2
#14 Bob Skilton5
#27 Ron Stockman
#15 John Svenson
#37 Gerald Tagliabue
#7 Ian Tampion
#20 Jim Taylor