1905 VFL Round 2: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1905 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 2 of the 1905 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Frank Langley captained the visitors.
South Melbourne
P. Abercrombie, J. Cameron, D. Casey, C. Clements, B. Dolphin, T. Fogarty, H. Gibson, J. Hassett, B. Hickey, B. Howson, B. McGee, D. McKay, F. O'Brien, A. Pitman, A. Pratt, B. Scott, B. Strang, S. Sykes
Melbourne
F. Langley (capt.), S. Anderson, B. Bowe, V. Coutie, H. Drane, J. Gardiner, M. Gardner, H. Henderson, F. Howard, P. Mills, G. Moodie, H. Parkin, G. Peacock, J. Pearce, H. Purse, J. Purse, A. Sowden, J. Trend
South Melbourne (11.7.73) defeated Melbourne (10.7.67).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: C. Clements (5), T. Fogarty (3), F. O'Brien, A. Pitman, B. Scott
Melbourne: H. Purse (4), V. Coutie (2), P. Mills (2), S. Anderson, J. Gardiner
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1905 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 13 May 1905
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
11.7.73 - 10.7.67
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Margin | SMLB by 9 | SMLB by 15 | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Frank Langley
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. D'Helin
Boundary Umpire:
P. Keckwick,
J. O'Loughlin
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clements, Charles | ? | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Gibson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hassett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hickey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGee, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pitman, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pratt, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sykes, Sydney | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 7 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Drane, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gardner, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Henderson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howard, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Peacock, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Trend, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 7 | |||