1952 Round 1: Melbourne v Geelong

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday, April 19th, 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,679
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 14.13.97 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 4 8 . 5 12 . 13 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Geelong 4 . 1 10 . 6 14 . 11 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin MEL by 9 GEE by 13 GEE by 10 GEE by 6 GEE by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captain(s): Denis Cordner (Melbourne), Fred Flanagan (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Max Blumfield
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
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
6 Albiston, Ken ? ? 2 ?
29 Arnold, Lance ? ? 0 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 1 ?
16 Bickford, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Christie, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Clarke, Noel ? ? 3 ?
3 Collins, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
1 Cordner, Denis ? ? 3 ?
7 Jackson, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
19 Love, Colin ? ? 0 ?
17 McGivern, Geoff ? ? 3 ?
29 McKaige, Ken ? ? 0 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
25 McMahon, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Peirce, Terry ? ? 0 ?
28 Smeaton, Bill ? ? 1 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 1 ?
8 Toyne, Ian ? ? 0 ?
37 Woods, Mike ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 14 13

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 2 ?
33 Fulton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 4 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
7 McMaster, Bill ? ? 3 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Leo ? ? 1 ?
3 Palmer, Doug ? ? 3 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 1 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
32 Stewart, Loy ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
25 Worner, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 15 13

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: Norm Smith
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Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey

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