1908 VFL Season: South Melbourne
Season Team Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Team:
South Melbourne
Home Ground:
Lakeside Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 9-0-9, P%: 101.4%)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Players:
36
Brownlow Leader(s):
unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Len Mortimer (40)
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Bill Dolphin
Player Results
Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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Anderson, George | 17 | R02-R18 | 0 | ||
Atkins, Bert | 15 | R01-R06, R10-R18 | 0 | ||
Baird, Des | 1 | R13 | 0 | ||
Belcher, Vic | 18 | R01-R18 | 7 | ||
Bowen, Dave | 1 | R03 | 0 | ||
Callan, Hughie | 14 | R01-R04, R06-R11, R13-R15, R18 | 11 | ||
Cameron, Jim | 16 | R01-R12, R14-R16, R18 | 5 | ||
Casey, Dick | 14 | R01-R05, R08-R13, R16-R18 | 10 | ||
Clancy, Tom | 1 | R07 | 0 | ||
Dolphin, Bill | 12 | R01-R04, R06-R08, R12, R15-R18 | 0 | ||
Drane, Horrie | 6 | R04-R05, R08, R15-R17 | 1 | ||
Franks, Bert | 15 | R04-R18 | 6 | ||
Gent, Billy | 4 | R04-R06, R08 | 1 | ||
Goddard, Bill | 14 | R04-R07, R09-R18 | 13 | ||
Gough, Alf | 1 | R17 | 0 | ||
Grimshaw, Tom | 18 | R01-R18 | 0 | ||
Harrison, Ed | 4 | R05, R16-R18 | 0 | ||
Hiskins, Arthur | 16 | R01-R02, R05-R18 | 15 | ||
Holland, Reuben | 1 | R01 | 1 | ||
Hosking, Toner | 7 | R03, R12-R14, R16-R18 | 1 | ||
Howson, Bert | 1 | R14 | 0 | ||
Jones, Jack | 8 | R01, R04-R05, R07, R09-R11, R13 | 3 | ||
Kerr, Alex | 17 | R01-R04, R06-R18 | 14 | ||
Larkin, Joe | 2 | R11, R14 | 0 | ||
Maine, Lindsay | 3 | R02-R03, R07 | 0 | ||
Millsom, Charles | 1 | R03 | 0 | ||
Mortimer, Len | 17 | R01-R02, R04-R18 | 40 | ||
Moxham, Billy | 4 | R01, R06, R08, R15 | 0 | ||
Paternoster, Henry | 2 | R02-R03 | 0 | ||
Ricketts, Charlie | 12 | R01-R07, R09-R12, R18 | 6 | ||
Roberts, John | 2 | R08-R09 | 0 | ||
Thomas, Bill | 15 | R01-R03, R05, R07-R10, R12-R18 | 0 | ||
Turnbull, Jack | 12 | R06-R07, R09-R18 | 0 | ||
Wade, Ted | 14 | R01-R06, R08-R15 | 1 | ||
Wilson, Harry | 2 | R01-R02 | 0 | ||
Wood, Phonse | 17 | R01-R17 | 0 |
Team Line-Up
Back: | Tom Grimshaw | Bill Dolphin | Bill Thomas |
Half-Back: | George Anderson | Phonse Wood | Bert Atkins |
Centre: | Jack Turnbull | Ted Wade | Jack Jones |
Half-Forward: | Bill Goddard | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
Forward: | Dick Casey | Len Mortimer | Alex Kerr |
Follower: | Hughie Callan | Jim Cameron | Charlie Ricketts |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.
Coach Results
Coach | Match(es) (W-D-L) | Round(s) |
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Match Results
Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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02/05/1908 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | SOU by 9 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
09/05/1908 | Round 2 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | SOU by 19 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
16/05/1908 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STK by 29 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
23/05/1908 | Round 4 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MEL by 2 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
30/05/1908 | Round 5 | University | HOME | WIN | SOU by 11 | unknown | unknown |
06/06/1908 | Round 6 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CAR by 2 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
08/06/1908 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | SOU by 14 | unknown | Charlie Ricketts |
13/06/1908 | Round 8 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESS by 14 | unknown | Jim Cameron |
20/06/1908 | Round 9 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | SOU by 21 | unknown | unknown |
27/06/1908 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | SOU by 13 | unknown | unknown |
04/07/1908 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | SOU by 8 | unknown | unknown |
11/07/1908 | Round 12 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STK by 5 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
18/07/1908 | Round 13 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MEL by 34 | unknown | Hughie Callan |
25/07/1908 | Round 14 | University | AWAY | LOSS | UNI by 2 | unknown | Jim Cameron |
01/08/1908 | Round 15 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CAR by 26 | unknown | Jim Cameron |
08/08/1908 | Round 16 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | SOU by 92 | unknown | Jim Cameron |
15/08/1908 | Round 17 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | SOU by 6 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
05/09/1908 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COL by 66 | unknown | Bill Dolphin |
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