1899 VFL Round 14: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1899 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 14 of the 1899 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Corio Oval. Jack Conway captained the hosts with Joe McShane as vice-captain.

Geelong
Back: G. Lockwood, A. Pincott, E. Leighton
Half-back: J. Flynn, J. Conway (capt.), T. Buchan
Centre: J. Palmer, T. Greeves, A. Dear
Half-forward: A. Thompson, F. McCallum, T. Lockwood
Forward: Jim McShane, E. James, Joe McShane (vice-capt.)
Follower: J. Parkin, H. Young, T. Rankin

St Kilda
A. Allan, B. Blackwood, J. Dando, E. Glenister, T. Hall, J. Hogan, H. Kennedy, B. Matthews, G. May, B. McGregor, J. Park, H. Smith, J. Smith, G. Sparrow, G. Spilcker, A. Stewart, G. Stewart, F. Whitelaw

Geelong (16.23.119) defeated St Kilda (0.2.2).

Goalkickers
Geelong: E. James (5), T. Lockwood (4), J. Parkin (2), A. Thompson (2), A. Dear, F. McCallum, J. McShane

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 12 August 1899
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 16.23.119 - 0.2.2

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 4 8 . 10 12 . 16 16 . 23 16 . 23 (119)
St Kilda 0 . 1 0 . 1 0 . 1 0 . 2 0 . 2 (2)
Margin GEEL by 15 GEEL by 57 GEEL by 87 GEEL by 117 GEEL by 117
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: Jack Conway (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Joe McShane (Geelong), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Goal Umpire: W. Bruton, J. Middleton

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Buchan, Tommy HBFR ? 0 ?
Conway, Jack (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Dear, Alf WR ? 1 ?
Flynn, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
Greeves, Ted C ? 0 ?
James, Eddy FF ? 5 ?
Leighton, Ernie BPR ? 0 ?
Lockwood, George BPL ? 0 ?
Lockwood, Teddy HFFR ? 4 ?
McCallum, Firth CHF ? 1 ?
McShane, Jim FPL ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe (vc) FPR ? 1 ?
Palmer, Jimmy WL ? 0 ?
Parkin, Jack RU ? 2 ?
Pincott, Arthur FB ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy RO ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie HFFL ? 2 ?
Young, Henry RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 23

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allan, Andy ? ? 0 ?
Blackwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Dando, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Glenister, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Hogan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Herb ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Bill ? ? 0 ?
May, George ? ? 0 ?
McGregor, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Howard ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Sparrow, George ? ? 0 ?
Spilcker, George ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Andy ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, George ? ? 0 ?
Whitelaw, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 0 2

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

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: unknown
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






J. Parkin

J. McShane (vc) E. James J. McShane H. Young

FORWARD T. Rankin

HALF-BACK













T. Lockwood F. McCallum A. Thompson



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













A. Dear T. Greeves J. Palmer FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













T. Buchan J. Conway (c) J. Flynn



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













E. Leighton A. Pincott G. Lockwood



BACK



St Kilda Coach: unknown