1899 VFL Round 6: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1899 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 6 of the 1899 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Dave Adamson captained the hosts with Bill Windley as vice-captain. Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.

South Melbourne
Back: D. Hutchison, F. O'Hara, H. Jeanneret
Half-back: A. Trim, D. Adamson (capt.), G. Davidson
Centre: B. Howson, J. O'Hara, C. Goding
Half-forward: B. Windley (vice-capt.), B. Fraser, H. Lampe
Forward: T. Gilligan, C. Colgan, J. Garbutt
Follower: J. Incoll, M. Pleass, H. Purdy

Geelong
J. Conway (capt.), Joe McShane (vice-capt.), T. Buchan, P. Burns, J. Flynn, T. Greeves, T. Holligan, E. James, P. Leahy, E. Leighton, G. Lockwood, T. Lockwood, Jim McShane, J. Palmer, J. Parkin, A. Pincott, T. Rankin, A. Thompson

South Melbourne (5.5.35) defeated Geelong (3.1.19).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: C. Colgan (2), J. Incoll (2), J. Garbutt
Geelong: T. Holligan, E. Leighton, J. McShane

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 10 June 1899
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 5.5.35 - 3.1.19

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 3 2 . 4 2 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Geelong 2 . 0 2 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 (19)
Margin GEEL by 9 SMLB by 3 GEEL by 2 SMLB by 16 SMLB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: Dave Adamson (South Melbourne), Jack Conway (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Bill Windley (South Melbourne), Joe McShane (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Mackay
Goal Umpire: J. Jones, R. Turpenny

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Dave (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Colgan, Charlie FF ? 2 ?
Davidson, George HBFR ? 0 ?
Fraser, Bill CHF ? 0 ?
Garbutt, Joe FPR ? 1 ?
Gilligan, Tom FPL ? 0 ?
Goding, Charlie WR ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert WL ? 0 ?
Hutchison, Dave BPL ? 0 ?
Incoll, Jack RU ? 2 ?
Jeanneret, Henri BPR ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry HFFR ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Frank FB ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Jim C ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick RU ? 0 ?
Purdy, Harry RO ? 0 ?
Trim, Albert HBFL ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill (vc) HFFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 5

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Buchan, Tommy HBFR ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter BPR ? 0 ?
Conway, Jack (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
Greeves, Ted C ? 0 ?
Holligan, Teddy HFFL ? 1 ?
James, Eddy FF ? 0 ?
Leahy, Paddy WR ? 0 ?
Leighton, Ernie CHF ? 1 ?
Lockwood, George ? ? 0 ?
Lockwood, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim FPL ? 1 ?
McShane, Joe (vc) RU ? 0 ?
Palmer, Jimmy WL ? 0 ?
Parkin, Jack RU ? 0 ?
Pincott, Arthur BPL ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy RO ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie FB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 1

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

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 0.?.? - ?.0.? ??:??
0.?.? - ?.0.? ??:??
0.?.? - ?.0.? ??:??
0.?.? - ?.0.? ??:??
0.3.3 - 2.0.12 ??:??
Q2 ?.?.? - 2.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 2.?.? ??:??
?.?.? - 2.?.? ??:??
2.4.16 - 2.1.13 ??:??
Q3 2.?.? - ?.1.? ??:??
2.5.17 - 3.1.19 ??:??
Q4 SMLB unknown goal 3.5.23 - 3.1.19 ??:??
SMLB unknown goal 4.5.29 - 3.1.19 ??:??
SMLB unknown goal 5.5.35 - 3.1.19 ??:??