1898 VFL Round 13: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 13 August 1898 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 13 of the 1898 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Bill Fraser captained the hosts with Dick Gibson as vice-captain. Ned Sutton captained the visitors.

South Melbourne
B. Fraser (capt.), D. Gibson (vice-capt.), A. Burns, C. Colgan, G. Cornelius, G. Davidson, J. Davis, H. Gardner, T. Gilligan, B. Howson, H. Jeanneret, A. McNair, F. O'Hara, M. Pleass, H. Purdy, V. Robertson, G. Sparrow, G. Taylor, A. Trim, B. Windley

Melbourne
N. Sutton (capt.), J. Coghlan, J. Davidson, S. Geddes, H. Hagenauer, D. Lanigan, J. Leith, A. Lewis, F. McGinis, H. Mitchell, G. Moodie, L. Rippon, D. Robertson, J. Russell, P. Scanlan, E. Sholl, W. Steele, D. Wardill, A. Wood, C. Young

South Melbourne (6.7.43) defeated Melbourne (5.8.38).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: C. Colgan (3), D. Gibson (2), M. Pleass
Melbourne: J. Leith (3), D. Wardill, C. Young

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 13 August 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 6.7.43 - 5.8.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Melbourne 0 . 3 2 . 6 3 . 7 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Margin MELB by 1 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 6 SMLB by 5 SMLB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Fraser (South Melbourne), Ned Sutton (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Dick Gibson (South Melbourne), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Goal Umpire: A. Coventry, C. Thomas

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Burns, Allen ? ? 0 ?
Colgan, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
Cornelius, George ? ? 0 ?
Davidson, George ? ? 0 ?
Davis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Fraser, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Dick (vc) ? ? 2 ?
Gilligan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Jeanneret, Henri ? ? 0 ?
McNair, Arch ? ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Purdy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Val ? ? 0 ?
Sparrow, George ? ? 0 ?
Taylor, George ? ? 0 ?
Trim, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 7

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Coghlan, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Davidson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Hagenauer, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Lanigan, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Mitchell, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Russell, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Scanlan, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Sholl, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Steele, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sutton, Ned (c) ? ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Wood, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 8

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

Score Timeline

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