1901 VFL Round 7: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1901 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1901 VFL season. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts. Albert Trim captained the visitors with Mick Pleass as vice-captain.

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), L. Bailiff, T. Buchan, P. Burns, C. Coles, M. Donaghy, J. Flynn, T. Holligan, J. Horman, G. Lockwood, F. McCallum, T. McKeegan, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, B. Moodie, E. Newling, J. Palmer, T. Rankin

South Melbourne
A. Trim (capt.), M. Pleass (vice-capt.), D. Adamson, H. Bower, C. Colgan, P. Cullen, A. Dowsing, B. Fraser, J. Garbutt, B. Howson, C. James, H. Jeanneret, H. Lampe, M. O'Hehir, H. Purdy, A. Smith, T. Wenborn, F. Worroll

Geelong (9.11.65) defeated South Melbourne (3.4.22).

Goalkickers
Geelong: C. Coles (2), J. McShane (2), B. Moodie (2), T. Buchan, J. Flynn, T. Rankin
South Melbourne: D. Adamson, H. Lampe, M. Pleass

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1901 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 3 June 1901
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. South Melbourne
Score: 9.11.65 - 3.4.22

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 5 7 . 7 8 . 10 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
South Melbourne 0 . 0 0 . 0 1 . 1 3 . 4 3 . 4 (22)
Margin GEEL by 29 GEEL by 49 GEEL by 51 GEEL by 43 GEEL by 43
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: Henry Young (Geelong), Albert Trim (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Mick Pleass (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Freame
Goal Umpire: J. Elliott, C. Thomas

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailiff, Les ? ? 0 ?
Buchan, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Coles, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Donaghy, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Horman, James ? ? 0 ?
Lockwood, George ? ? 0 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
McKeegan, Tim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 2 ?
McShane, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Moodie, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Palmer, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 1 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 11

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Bower, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Colgan, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Cullen, Paul ? ? 0 ?
Dowsing, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Fraser, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Garbutt, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
James, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Jeanneret, Henri ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 1 ?
O'Hehir, Mike ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Purdy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Trim, Albert (c) ? ? 0 ?
Wenborn, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Worroll, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 4

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