1906 VFL Round 6: St Kilda v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1906 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round 6 of the 1906 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Jimmy Smith captained the hosts.
Arthur Sowden captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Hall.
St Kilda
J. Smith (capt.), C. Baker, G. Balme, V. Barwick, J. Cowell, P. Ellin, J. Hogan, J. Julian, I. Lawson, H. Lever, D. McNamara, O. O'Connell, P. O'Connor, W. Scott, J. Stewart, A. Trevillian, J. Watts, J. Wells
Melbourne
A. Sowden (capt.), S. Anderson, B. Bowe, V. Coutie, J. Gardiner, H. Henderson, F. Langley, J. Leith, C. MacKay, B. Nolan, B. Onyons, G. Peacock, J. Pearce, H. Purse, J. Purse, F. Sleeman, C. Stanway, J. Strong
St Kilda (13.16.94) defeated Melbourne (6.9.45).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: D. McNamara (4), J. Stewart (4), C. Baker (3), V. Barwick, P. O'Connor
Melbourne: V. Coutie, J. Gardiner, B. Onyons, H. Purse, J. Purse, A. Sowden
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1906 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 9 June 1906
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 16 | (94) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Margin | MELB by 1 | STKL by 30 | STKL by 26 | STKL by 49 | STKL by 49 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Hall
(St Kilda),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Jimmy Smith
(St Kilda),
Arthur Sowden
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, Charlie | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Balme, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barwick, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Cowell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ellin, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hogan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Julian, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lawson, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lever, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Dave | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| O'Connell, Ossie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Connor, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Scott, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jimmy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stewart, Jim | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Trevillian, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Watts, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wells, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 16 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gardiner, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Henderson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| MacKay, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nolan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Onyons, Basil | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Peacock, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sleeman, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Stanway, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strong, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 9 | |||