1903 VFL Season Round 1: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1903 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round one of the 1903 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Tom Fogarty captained the hosts with Charlie James as vice-captain.
Bill McClelland captained the visitors.
South Melbourne (6.14.50) defeated Melbourne (5.13.43).
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 2 May 1903
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
6.14.50 - 5.13.43
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (43) |
| Margin | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 13 | SMLB by 7 | SMLB by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Tom FogartyVice-Captain: Charlie James
Melbourne
Captain: Bill McClellandPlayer Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cormick, Johnny | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gent, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hickey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| James, Charlie (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jeanneret, Henri | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McDonough, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pleass, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Powell, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Richards, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rippon, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rippon, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Todd, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Windley, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cordner, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Corrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Henderson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hocking, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McClelland, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tout, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 13 | |||