1909 VFL Season Round 15: Melbourne v University

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1909 between Melbourne and University during round fifteen of the 1909 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted University at the MCG. Bernie Nolan captained the hosts. Harry Cordner captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Hall.

Melbourne (4.4.28) defeated University (2.15.27).

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

Melbourne

Captain: Bernie Nolan
Coach: Alec Hall

University

Captain: Harry Cordner

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Drohan

Boundary Umpires

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

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