1904 VFL Sectional Round 3: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1904 between Geelong and South Melbourne during the third sectional round of the 1904 VFL season. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts.

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), B. Bennion, F. Bowey, H. Cheeseman, G. Doull, B. Eason, P. Fletcher, D. Grigg, M. Holligan, A. McKenzie, T. McLean, J. Munday, E. Newling, H. Quinton, Teddy Rankin, Tom Rankin, P. Stephens, J. Wright

South Melbourne
J. Cameron, J. Catarinich, C. Clements, T. Darcy, T. Fogarty, H. Gibson, B. Griffiths, J. Hassett, B. Hickey, C. Hogan, B. Howson, C. James, B. Johnson, M. Kidgell, H. Lampe, D. McKay, B. Scott, S. Wright

Geelong (3.4.22) were defeated by South Melbourne (6.8.44).

Goalkickers
Geelong: H. Cheeseman, D. Grigg, J. Wright
South Melbourne: C. Clements (2), J. Hassett (2), T. Fogarty, H. Gibson

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 7th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1904 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 3
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 3 September 1904
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by South Melbourne
Score: 3.4.22 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 1 2 . 2 3 . 3 3 . 4 3 . 4 (22)
South Melbourne 2 . 2 2 . 4 3 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin SMLB by 13 SMLB by 2 SMLB by 4 SMLB by 22 SMLB by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: Henry Young (Geelong), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Murphy

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bennion, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Bowey, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Cheeseman, Henry ? ? 1 ?
Doull, George ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Fletcher, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Holligan, Mick ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Alec ? ? 0 ?
McLean, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Munday, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Quinton, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Stephens, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Wright, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 4

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cameron, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Catarinich, John ? ? 0 ?
Clements, Charles ? ? 2 ?
Darcy, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Gibson, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Griffiths, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hassett, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hogan, Con ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
James, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Kidgell, Morley ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Wright, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 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 50s