1909 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v University
This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1909 between Melbourne and University during round 15 of the 1909 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted University at MCG.
Bernie Nolan captained the hosts.
Harry Cordner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alec Hall.
Melbourne
B. Nolan (capt.), P. Beswicke, H. Brereton, V. Coutie, J. Cowell, J. Fitzpatrick, B. Flintoft, F. Harris, F. Hewitt, A. Jones, T. Leach, B. McBean, P. Mills, B. Monk, J. Pearce, J. Robertson, J. Smith, J. Strong
University
H. Cordner (capt.), F. Boynton, J. Brake, D. Browning, T. Cordner, G. Elliott, M. Gardner, J. Gray, B. Hartkopf, B. Hurrey, J. Jones, F. Kerr, M. Ratz, N. Richards, A. Robertson, A. Tymms, J. West, A. Wilson
Melbourne (4.4.28) defeated University (2.15.27).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: P. Beswicke, H. Brereton, B. Nolan, J. Strong
University: B. Hartkopf, M. Ratz
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and University were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1909 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
University
Date:
Saturday 14 August 1909
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
9,292
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
University
Score:
4.4.28 - 2.15.27
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 4 | (28) |
| University | 1 | . | 6 | 1 | . | 9 | 2 | . | 12 | 2 | . | 15 | 2 | . | 15 | (27) |
| Margin | UNIV by 6 | MELB by 4 | UNIV by 3 | MELB by 1 | MELB by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Hall
(Melbourne),
unknown
(University)
Captains:
Bernie Nolan
(Melbourne),
Harry Cordner
(University)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Drohan
Boundary Umpire:
G. Hastings,
W. Roy
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beswicke, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Brereton, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cowell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fitzpatrick, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flintoft, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Harris, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hewitt, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jones, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McBean, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monk, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nolan, Bernie (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strong, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 4 | |||
University
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brake, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Browning, Denby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cordner, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Elliott, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hartkopf, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hurrey, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ratz, Martin | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Richards, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tymms, Athol | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| West, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wilson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 2 | 15 | |||