1905 VFL Round 9: Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1905 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 9 of the 1905 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG.
Frank Langley captained the hosts.
Tom Fogarty captained the visitors.
Melbourne
F. Langley (capt.), B. Bowe, J. Conquest, H. Cordner, V. Coutie, H. Drane, J. Gardiner, H. Henderson, F. Howard, C. MacKay, P. Mills, B. Nolan, H. Parkin, G. Peacock, J. Pearce, H. Purse, J. Purse, A. Sowden
South Melbourne
T. Fogarty (capt.), P. Abercrombie, J. Cameron, D. Casey, C. Clements, B. Dolphin, J. Fogarty, H. Gibson, B. Howson, H. Lampe, D. McKay, A. Pitman, B. Scott, B. Sharpe, W. Smallhorn, B. Strang, T. Wenborn, B. Windley
Melbourne (3.8.26) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.10.58).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Purse (2), J. Gardiner
South Melbourne: C. Clements (3), J. Fogarty, T. Fogarty, B. Sharpe, B. Strang, B. Windley
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1905 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1905
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
3.8.26 - 8.10.58
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | (26) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | MELB by 13 | MELB by 11 | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 32 | SMLB by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Frank Langley
(Melbourne),
Tom Fogarty
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. D'Helin
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conquest, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cordner, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drane, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Henderson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howard, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| MacKay, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nolan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Peacock, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 8 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clements, Charles | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gibson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pitman, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Smallhorn, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Wenborn, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Windley, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 10 | |||