1898 VFL Season Round 10: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1898 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round ten of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Bill Fraser captained the hosts with Dick Gibson as vice-captain. Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.

South Melbourne (1.3.9) were defeated by Geelong (3.11.29).

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 16 July 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 1.3.9 - 3.11.29

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 2 1 . 2 1 . 3 1 . 3 1 . 3 (9)
Geelong 0 . 2 1 . 3 2 . 6 3 . 11 3 . 11 (29)
Margin SMLB by 6 GEEL by 1 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 20 GEEL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bill Fraser
Vice-Captain: Dick Gibson

Geelong

Captain: Jack Conway
Vice-Captain: Joe McShane

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Keenan

Goal Umpires

J. Lucas
J. Spedding

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Adamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Colgan, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Cornelius, George ? ? 0 ?
Davidson, George ? ? 0 ?
Fleming, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Fraser, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Dick (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Gilligan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Jeanneret, Henri ? ? 0 ?
McDermott, John ? ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Purdy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Ralph, Jason ? ? 0 ?
Southern, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Sparrow, George ? ? 0 ?
Strong, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Trim, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 1 3

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailiff, Les ? ? 0 ?
Barling, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Brockwell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 1 ?
Conway, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
Cooke, Walter ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
James, Eddy ? ? 2 ?
Leighton, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
O'Loughlin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Pincott, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Dick ? ? 0 ?
White, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 11

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