1897 VFL Round 10: St Kilda v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1897 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round 10 of the 1897 VFL season. St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at Junction Oval. Billy Shaw captained the hosts with Harry Aylwin as vice-captain. Bill Fraser captained the visitors.

St Kilda
B. Shaw (capt.), H. Aylwin (vice-capt.), B. Ahern, B. Beggs, M. Blake, C. Cox, D. Dunne, J. Grieve, T. Hall, J. Hogan, C. Howell, B. Matthews, T. McNamara, J. O'Grady, S. Phillips, G. Rutherford, E. Stewart, F. Stewart, R. Stewart, F. Whitelaw

South Melbourne
Back: C. McCartney, D. Adamson, F. O'Hara
Half-back: G. Williamson, J. O'Hara, D. Doran
Centre: B. Fraser (capt.), B. Howson, J. Southern
Half-forward: H. Lyons, T. Gilligan, A. Burns
Forward: M. Minahan, B. Blackwood, F. Sigmont
Follower: J. Fleming, M. Pleass, H. Purdy, A. Swannie, D. McKay

St Kilda (0.3.3) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.16.64).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Blackwood (4), A. Burns (3), T. Gilligan

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: St Kilda v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 10 July 1897
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by South Melbourne
Score: 0.3.3 - 8.16.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 1 0 . 2 0 . 2 0 . 3 0 . 3 (3)
South Melbourne 2 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 14 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Margin SMLB by 15 SMLB by 41 SMLB by 48 SMLB by 61 SMLB by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (St Kilda), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: Billy Shaw (St Kilda), Bill Fraser (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Harry Aylwin (St Kilda), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Hood
Goal Umpire: G. Clapham, F. Franks

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Ahern, Bill CHF ? 0 ?
Aylwin, Harry (vc) CHB ? 0 ?
Beggs, Billy C ? 0 ?
Blake, Mick RU ? 0 ?
Cox, Charlie RU ? 0 ?
Dunne, Danny RU ? 0 ?
Grieve, John FPR ? 0 ?
Hall, Ted WR ? 0 ?
Hogan, Joe FPL ? 0 ?
Howell, Charlie HBFR ? 0 ?
Matthews, Bill RU ? 0 ?
McNamara, Tom FB ? 0 ?
O'Grady, Joe BPL ? 0 ?
Phillips, Syd BPR ? 0 ?
Rutherford, George HBFL ? 0 ?
Shaw, Billy (c) RO ? 0 ?
Stewart, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Reg ? ? 0 ?
Whitelaw, Fred HFFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 0 3

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Dave FB ? 0 ?
Blackwood, Bill FF ? 4 ?
Burns, Allen HFFR ? 3 ?
Doran, Dick HBFR ? 0 ?
Fleming, Jack RU ? 0 ?
Fraser, Bill (c) WL ? 0 ?
Gilligan, Tom CHF ? 1 ?
Howson, Bert C ? 0 ?
Lyons, Horrie HFFL ? 0 ?
McCartney, Charlie BPL ? 0 ?
McKay, Dinny RO ? 0 ?
Minahan, Mick FPL ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Frank BPR ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Jim CHB ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick RU ? 0 ?
Purdy, Harry RU ? 0 ?
Sigmont, Fred FPR ? 0 ?
Southern, Jack WR ? 0 ?
Swannie, Archie RU ? 0 ?
Williamson, George HBFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 16

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

St Kilda Coach: unknown
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
C. McCartney D. Adamson F. O'Hara M. Blake

J. Grieve

J. Hogan C. Cox

FORWARD D. Dunne

HALF-BACK B. Matthews

G. Williamson J. O'Hara D. Doran B. Shaw (c)

F. Whitelaw B. Ahern





HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



B. Fraser (c) B. Howson J. Southern



T. Hall B. Beggs

FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE J. Fleming

HALF-FORWARD M. Pleass

H. Lyons T. Gilligan A. Burns H. Purdy

C. Howell H. Aylwin (vc) G. Rutherford A. Swannie

HALF-BACK D. McKay

FORWARD



M. Minahan B. Blackwood F. Sigmont



S. Phillips T. McNamara J. O'Grady



BACK



South Melbourne Coach: unknown

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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Q3 SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.8.44 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.9.45 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.10.46 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.11.47 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.12.48 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.13.49 ??:??
SMLB unknown behind 0.2.2 - 6.14.50 ??:??
Q4 0.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
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0.3.3 - 8.16.64 ??:??