1902 VFL Round 7: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1902 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1902 VFL season. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG. Bill McClelland captained the hosts. Bill Windley captained the visitors with Dave Adamson as vice-captain.

Melbourne
B. McClelland (capt.), H. Boully, B. Bowe, G. Cathie, V. Coutie, E. Gardner, S. Geddes, M. Herring, F. Langley, A. Lewis, G. Moodie, H. Parkin, B. Puflett, J. Purse, L. Rainey, T. Ryan, A. Sowden, C. Young

South Melbourne
B. Windley (capt.), D. Adamson (vice-capt.), A. Adamson, N. Alley, A. Dowsing, T. Fogarty, B. Howson, C. James, H. Kelly, O. Kelly, J. King, H. Lampe, M. Pleass, D. Powell, N. Rippon, A. Rose, J. Williamson, F. Worroll

Melbourne (7.5.47) defeated South Melbourne (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: T. Ryan (3), H. Boully (2), E. Gardner, L. Rainey
South Melbourne: A. Dowsing (2), F. Worroll (2), D. Powell, A. Rose

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1902 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 9 June 1902
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 7.5.47 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 2 4 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 5 7 . 5 (47)
South Melbourne 2 . 0 4 . 3 6 . 9 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin MELB by 2 MELB by 1 SMLB by 16 MELB by 1 MELB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Melbourne), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: Bill McClelland (Melbourne), Bill Windley (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Dave Adamson (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, M. Minahan

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Boully, Harry ? ? 2 ?
Bowe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Cathie, George ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Eric ? ? 1 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Herring, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 0 ?
McClelland, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Puflett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rainey, Les ? ? 1 ?
Ryan, Tommy ? ? 3 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 5

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Adamson, Dave (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Alley, Ned ? ? 0 ?
Dowsing, Alf ? ? 2 ?
Fogarty, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
James, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Kelly, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
Kelly, Otto ? ? 0 ?
King, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Powell, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Rippon, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rose, Alby ? ? 1 ?
Williamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Worroll, Frank ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 10

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