1898 VFL Round 9: St Kilda v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1898 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 9 of the 1898 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval.
In the absence of Billy Shaw, vice-captain Harry Aylwin captained the hosts.
Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
St Kilda
H. Aylwin (capt.), M. Blake, T. Blake, J. Dando, H. Duigan, T. Fogarty, D. Gibson, T. Hall, J. Hogan, E. Jones, T. McNamara, J. Morehouse, S. Phillips, G. Rutherford, H. Smith, A. Stewart, G. Stewart, W. Stewart, F. Whitelaw, B. Woodhouse
Geelong
J. Conway (capt.), Joe McShane (vice-capt.), L. Bailiff, B. Barling, P. Burns, W. Cooke, A. Dear, J. Flynn, T. Holligan, E. James, E. Leighton, F. McCallum, H. McShane, Jim McShane, J. O'Loughlin, J. Parkin, A. Pincott, A. Thompson, D. Walker, F. White
St Kilda (3.7.25) were defeated by Geelong (13.15.93).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: A. Stewart (3)
Geelong: E. James (5), D. Walker (2), F. White (2), E. Leighton, H. McShane, J. McShane, A. Thompson
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1898 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 9 July 1898
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Geelong | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 15 | (93) |
| Margin | GEEL by 17 | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 44 | GEEL by 68 | GEEL by 68 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(St Kilda),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Harry Aylwin
(St Kilda),
Jack Conway
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Joe McShane
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. McCoy
Goal Umpire:
J. Elliott,
R. Turpenny
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylwin, Harry (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Blake, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Blake, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dando, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Duigan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hall, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hogan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jones, Ernest | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morehouse, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Phillips, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rutherford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Andy | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Stewart, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Walter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Whitelaw, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Woodhouse, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 3 | 7 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiff, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barling, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cooke, Walter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dear, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| James, Eddy | ? | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Leighton, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Walker, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| White, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 15 | |||