1900 VFL Round-Robin Final 2: St Kilda v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1900 between St Kilda and Melbourne during the second round-robin final round of the 1900 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval. Cecil Sandford captained the hosts. In the absence of Dick Wardill, vice-captain Eddie Sholl captained the visitors.

St Kilda
C. Sandford (capt.), G. Allard, C. Clough, T. Hall, B. Matthews, J. McGrath, B. McGregor, D. McKay, A. Muirhead, B. O'Hara, A. Pearce, B. Richardson, R. Robertson, V. Robertson, A. Scott, H. Smith, J. Smith, V. Wawn

Melbourne
E. Sholl (capt.), V. Cumberland, C. Gardner, E. Gardner, S. Geddes, H. Hay, F. Langley, J. Leith, A. Lewis, B. McClelland, F. McGinis, G. Moodie, H. Parkin, J. Purse, L. Rippon, T. Ryan, A. Sowden, C. Young

St Kilda (2.3.15) were defeated by Melbourne (12.14.86).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. O'Hara, A. Scott
Melbourne: F. McGinis (3), T. Ryan (3), L. Rippon (2), V. Cumberland, E. Gardner, J. Leith, A. Lewis

Match Details

Season: 1900 VFL Season
Round: Round-Robin Final 2
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 September 1900
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Melbourne
Score: 2.3.15 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 0 0 . 0 0 . 0 2 . 3 2 . 3 (15)
Melbourne 2 . 7 4 . 10 11 . 14 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin MELB by 19 MELB by 34 MELB by 80 MELB by 71 MELB by 71
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (St Kilda), unknown (Melbourne)
Captains: Cecil Sandford (St Kilda), Eddie Sholl (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Keenan
Goal Umpire: J. Russ, R. Turpenny

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allard, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Clough, Claude ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McGrath, Jerry ? ? 0 ?
McGregor, Billy ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Muirhead, Arch ? ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Pearce, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Richardson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Val ? ? 0 ?
Sandford, Cecil (c) ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
Smith, Howard ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Wawn, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 2 3

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cumberland, Vic ? ? 1 ?
Gardner, Corrie ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Eric ? ? 1 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Hay, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 1 ?
McClelland, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred ? ? 3 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les ? ? 2 ?
Ryan, Tommy ? ? 3 ?
Sholl, Eddie (ac) ? ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 14

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