This is the match report for the match played on 17 June 1899 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 7 of the 1899 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval.
Billy Shaw captained the hosts.
Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
St Kilda
Back:
C. Raff, G. Stewart, B. Matthews
Half-back:
H. Brown, T. McNamara, G. Sparrow
Centre:
D. Robertson, B. Shaw (capt.), H. Smith
Half-forward:
M. Blake, T. Hall, G. Morrison
Forward:
M. Minahan, A. Stewart, D. McKay
Follower:
T. Blake, J. Smith, G. Spilcker
Geelong
Back:
A. Pincott, P. Burns, G. Lockwood
Half-back:
E. Leighton, J. Conway (capt.), T. Buchan
Centre:
J. Flynn, T. Greeves, P. Leahy
Half-forward:
A. Thompson, T. Lockwood, F. McCallum
Forward:
Jim McShane, E. James, N. Belcher
Follower:
Joe McShane (vice-capt.), J. Parkin, T. Rankin
St Kilda (3.13.31) were defeated by Geelong (12.6.78).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: A. Stewart (2), T. Hall
Geelong: E. James (4), J. McShane (3), T. Lockwood (2), A. Thompson (2), F. McCallum
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 17 June 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
St Kilda
def. by
Geelong
Score:
3.13.31 - 12.6.78
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(St Kilda),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Billy Shaw
(St Kilda),
Jack Conway
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Joe McShane
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Elliott
Player Statistics
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Blake, Mick
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Blake, Tom
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Brown, Harold
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hall, Ted
|
CHF
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Matthews, Bill
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McKay, Dick
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McNamara, Tom
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Minahan, Mick
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Morrison, George
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Raff, Charles
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Robertson, Dick
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Shaw, Billy
(c)
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Howard
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Jimmy
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sparrow, George
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Spilcker, George
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, Andy
|
FF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, George
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
13
|
Geelong
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Belcher, Norman
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Buchan, Tommy
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Burns, Peter
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Conway, Jack
(c)
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Flynn, Jim
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Greeves, Ted
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
James, Eddy
|
FF
|
?
|
4
|
?
|
|
|
Leahy, Paddy
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Leighton, Ernie
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Lockwood, George
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Lockwood, Teddy
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
McCallum, Firth
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
McShane, Jim
|
FPL
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
|
McShane, Joe
(vc)
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Parkin, Jack
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Pincott, Arthur
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Rankin, Teddy
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Thompson, Archie
|
HFFL
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
12
|
6
|
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