This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1908 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round thirteen of the 1908 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Hughie Callan captained the hosts.
Hugh Purse captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Alec Hall.
South Melbourne (5.10.40) were defeated by Melbourne (11.8.74).
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1908
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
5.10.40 - 11.8.74
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, George
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Atkins, Bert
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Baird, Des
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Belcher, Vic
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Callan, Hughie
(c)
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Casey, Dick
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Franks, Bert
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Goddard, Bill
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Grimshaw, Tom
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hiskins, Arthur
|
CHF
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
|
Hosking, Toner
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Jones, Jack
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Kerr, Alex
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Mortimer, Len
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Thomas, Bill
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Turnbull, Jack
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Wade, Ted
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Wood, Phonse
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
5
|
10
|
Melbourne
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Coutie, Vin
|
FF
|
?
|
4
|
?
|
|
|
Fitzpatrick, Jim
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hewitt, Fred
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hodgkins, Joe
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Jones, Alf
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Mills, Paddy
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Monk, Bobby
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Nolan, Bernie
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Norman, Len
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Parke, Bert
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Pearce, Joe
|
FB
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Purse, Hugh
(c)
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Purse, Jack
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Rigby, Harry
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Jack
|
HFFL
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Strong, Jack
|
CHF
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Sykes, Wally
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Wright, Henry
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
11
|
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