1905 VFL Season Round 1: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1905 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round one of the 1905 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at the MCG. Frank Langley captained the hosts. Vic Barwick captained the visitors.

Melbourne (9.8.62) defeated St Kilda (6.10.46).

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 6 May 1905
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 9.8.62 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 5 6 . 6 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
St Kilda 0 . 2 2 . 5 4 . 5 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin MELB by 7 MELB by 12 MELB by 13 MELB by 16 MELB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Frank Langley

St Kilda

Captain: Vic Barwick

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Crapp

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adam, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin ? ? 2 ?
Drane, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
Gardiner, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Gardner, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Henderson, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Howard, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Minto, Les ? ? 1 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Hugh ? ? 2 ?
Purse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 8

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baker, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Balme, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
Barwick, Vic (c) ? ? 1 ?
Cowell, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Cowell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Dowding, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Dunne, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Feehan, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Herman, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Hogan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Julian, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McGarry, Barney ? ? 0 ?
Rickards, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
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