1946 Round 1: Melbourne v Geelong

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday, April 20th, 1946
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 18,000
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 20.17.137 - 12.19.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 8 . 2 15 . 5 15 . 9 20 . 17 20 . 17 (137)
Geelong 2 . 6 7 . 11 8 . 13 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Margin MEL by 32 MEL by 42 MEL by 38 MEL by 46 MEL by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Frank Hughes (Melbourne), Tommy Quinn (Geelong)
Captain(s): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Jack Grant (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Francis Leverett
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s): William Quinn
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Bickford, George HFFL ? 1 ?
21 Cordner, Don RU ? 0 ?
5 Deans, Billy HFFR ? 1 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy WR ? 0 ?
28 Dullard, Adrian CHF ? 1 ?
6 Fanning, Fred RU ? 6 ?
14 Hall, Ron BPL ? 0 ?
32 Hingston, Dick BPR ? 0 ?
3 Irwin, Ron CHB ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally HBFR ? 0 ?
22 McGrath, Shane FB ? 0 ?
25 McLean, Col HBFL↓ ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack FPL ? 3 ?
9 Porter, Ivan SUB ? 0 ?
15 Quinn, Jack FPR ? 3 ?
30 Rodda, Alby RO ? 0 ?
19 Scanlan, Bill SUB↑ ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm C ? 0 ?
8 Stabb, Roy WL ? 0 ?
20 Wilson, Norm FF ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total 20 17

Col McLean was substituted out of the game and was replaced by Bill Scanlan at the start of the fourth quarter.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don HBFL ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug FPR ? 1 ?
21 Brown, Kevin HBFR↓ ? 0 ?
20 Card, George FPL ? 1 ?
11 Elliott, Alan HFFR ? 1 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim BPL ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred FF ? 3 ?
5 Glenister, Norm SUB↑ ? 1 ?
17 Gniel, George FB ? 0 ?
6 Grant, Jack HFFL ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy C ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, Doug RO ? 1 ?
23 Lindsay, Alwyn WR ? 0 ?
4 Mahon, Geoff BPR↓ ? 0 ?
2 Marsham, Alan SUB↑ ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom CHB ? 0 ?
27 Muller, Jack WL ? 1 ?
15 Munday, Jim RU ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ RU ? 1 ?
28 Wynne, Bob CHF ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total 12 19

Kevin Brown was substituted out of the game and was replaced by Norm Glenister in the first quarter.
Geoff Mahon was substituted out of the game and was replaced by Alan Marsham in the fourth quarter.

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
3 J. Fitzgerald 17 G. Gniel 4 G. Mahon 21 D. Cordner 9 I. Porter
15 J. Quinn 20 N. Wilson 12 J. Mueller 6 F. Fanning 19 B. Scanlan
FORWARD 30 A. Rodda

HALF-BACK



19 D. Bauer 22 T. Morrow 21 K. Brown



5 B. Deans 28 A. Dullard 16 G. Bickford



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



27 J. Muller 25 P. Hunt 23 A. Lindsay



2 R. Dowsing 4 N. Smith (c) 8 R. Stabb FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 J. Munday 5 N. Glenister
HALF-FORWARD 8 R. Renfrey 2 A. Marsham
6 J. Grant (c) 28 B. Wynne 11 A. Elliott 1 D. Jerram

18 W. Lock 3 R. Irwin 25 C. McLean



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



20 G. Card 10 F. Flanagan 14 D. Brown



32 D. Hingston 22 S. McGrath 14 R. Hall



BACK



Geelong Coach: Tommy Quinn

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