1903 VFL Round 3: Geelong v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1903 between Geelong and Melbourne during round 3 of the 1903 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Melbourne at Corio Oval.
Henry Young captained the hosts.
Bill McClelland captained the visitors.
Geelong
H. Young (capt.), L. Bailiff, F. Bowey, C. Coles, F. Cronin, M. Donaghy, B. Eason, I. Forbes, W. Hines, A. Hopkins, A. McKenzie, E. Newling, A. Pincott, T. Rankin, P. Stephens, H. Webb, I. Woods, J. Wright
Melbourne
B. McClelland (capt.), B. Bowe, B. Bremner, V. Coutie, J. Gardiner, C. Gardner, A. Gourlay, E. Hocking, F. Langley, J. Leith, J. McLean, P. Mills, G. Moodie, D. Moriarty, H. Parkin, A. Sowden, E. Tout, C. Young
Geelong (15.10.100) defeated Melbourne (4.8.32).
Goalkickers
Geelong: I. Forbes (5), I. Woods (3), C. Coles (2), B. Eason (2), F. Cronin, P. Stephens, H. Young
Melbourne: F. Langley (2), V. Coutie, E. Hocking
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Geelong
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 16 May 1903
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 8 | (32) |
| Margin | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 45 | GEEL by 68 | GEEL by 68 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Henry Young
(Geelong),
Bill McClelland
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Devine
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
F. Franks
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiff, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowey, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coles, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Cronin, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Donaghy, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Forbes, Ivan | ? | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Hines, Willie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hopkins, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stephens, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Webb, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Woods, Ike | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Wright, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Henry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 10 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bremner, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Corrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gourlay, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hocking, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McClelland, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McLean, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tout, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 8 | |||
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 50sScore Timeline
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