1910 VFL Round 4: Geelong v University

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1910 between Geelong and University during round 4 of the 1910 VFL season. Geelong hosted University at Corio Oval. Bill Eason captained the hosts. Edgar Kneen captained the visitors with Ted Cordner as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dave Hickinbotham and the visitors were coached by Gerald Brosnan.

Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, D. Beard, A. Boyd, C. Cameron, B. Dalton, A. Eason, D. Grigg, L. James, P. Martini, F. Moran, E. Newling, B. Orchard, A. Palmer, T. Rankin, P. Scown, J. Slater, B. Whittington

University
E. Kneen (capt.), T. Cordner (vice-capt.), J. Brake, G. Elliott, J. Gray, D. Greenham, B. Hartkopf, A. Hinman, B. Hurrey, F. Kerr, K. MacLeod, S. Martin, R. Matthews, M. Ratz, N. Richards, A. Tymms, J. West, A. Wilson

Geelong (6.9.45) were defeated by University (9.4.58).

Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Martini (2), A. Eason, F. Moran, E. Newling, B. Orchard
University: M. Ratz (4), K. MacLeod (2), F. Kerr, R. Matthews, J. West

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 4th) and University were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Geelong v University
Date: Saturday 28 May 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by University
Score: 6.9.45 - 9.4.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 2 . 5 4 . 6 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
University 1 . 0 5 . 1 6 . 3 9 . 4 9 . 4 (58)
Margin GEEL by 2 UNIV by 14 UNIV by 9 UNIV by 13 UNIV by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dave Hickinbotham (Geelong), Gerald Brosnan (University)
Captains: Bill Eason (Geelong), Edgar Kneen (University)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Ted Cordner (University)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Noseda
Boundary Umpire: A. Batty, G. Sandford

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
Beard, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Boyd, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Alec ? ? 1 ?
Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 0 ?
James, Les ? ? 0 ?
Martini, Percy ? ? 2 ?
Moran, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
Orchard, Billy ? ? 1 ?
Palmer, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Whittington, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 9

University

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Cordner, Ted (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, George ? ? 0 ?
Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Greenham, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Hartkopf, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Hinman, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Hurrey, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Kerr, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Kneen, Edgar (c) ? ? 0 ?
MacLeod, Ken ? ? 2 ?
Martin, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Rupe ? ? 1 ?
Ratz, Martin ? ? 4 ?
Richards, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Tymms, Athol ? ? 0 ?
West, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Wilson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 4

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