1899 VFL Round-Robin Final 3: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 9 September 1899 between Geelong and St Kilda during the third round-robin final round 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:
E. Leighton, B. Pincott, G. Lockwood
Half-back:
A. Thompson, J. Conway (capt.), A. Dear
Centre:
J. Palmer, F. McCallum, T. Greeves
Half-forward:
T. Holligan, J. Flynn, T. Lockwood
Forward:
Jim McShane, H. Young, T. Buchan
Follower:
Joe McShane (vice-capt.), J. Parkin, T. Rankin
St Kilda
Back:
G. May, G. Stewart, J. Park
Half-back:
W. Heron, B. Matthews, A. Wallace
Centre:
H. Smith, T. Hall, G. Spilcker
Half-forward:
B. McGregor, G. Williams, J. Dando
Forward:
A. Stewart, B. Wishart, B. Blackwood
Follower:
D. McKay, J. Smith, R. Robertson
Geelong (23.24.162) defeated St Kilda (0.1.1).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. McShane (11), T. Lockwood (4), H. Young (3), T. Buchan (2), T. Holligan (2), J. Flynn
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round-Robin Final 3
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 9 September 1899
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 4 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 21 | 23 | . | 24 | 23 | . | 24 | (162) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 1 | (1) |
| Margin | GEEL by 30 | GEEL by 90 | GEEL by 128 | GEEL by 161 | GEEL by 161 | |||||||||||
| 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:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
J. Elliott,
J. Rickard
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Buchan, Tommy | FPR | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dear, Alf | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Greeves, Ted | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | HFFL | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Leighton, Ernie | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, George | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | HFFR | ? | 4 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | FPL | ? | 11 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Billy | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Henry | FF | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 23 | 24 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Blackwood, Bill | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dando, Johnny | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hall, Ted | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Heron, Wal | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Matthews, Bill | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| May, George | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGregor, Billy | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Park, Jim | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Ralph | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Howard | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jimmy | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Spilcker, George | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Andy | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, George | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wallace, Alec | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Williams, Gerry | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wishart, Bill | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 0 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| G. May | G. Stewart | J. Park | J. McShane (vc) |
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| T. Buchan | H. Young | J. McShane | J. Parkin |
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| W. Heron | B. Matthews | A. Wallace |
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| T. Lockwood | J. Flynn | T. Holligan |
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| H. Smith | T. Hall | G. Spilcker |
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| T. Greeves | F. McCallum | J. Palmer | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | D. McKay |
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| HALF-FORWARD | J. Smith |
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| B. McGregor | G. Williams | J. Dando | R. Robertson |
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| A. Dear | J. Conway (c) | A. Thompson |
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| A. Stewart | B. Wishart | B. Blackwood |
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| G. Lockwood | B. Pincott | E. Leighton |
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| St Kilda | Coach: unknown | ||||||||||||||