1910 VFL Round 16: Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1910 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 16 of the 1910 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG.
Vin Coutie captained the hosts.
Bill Thomas captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Eddie Drohan and the visitors were coached by Bill Thomas.
Melbourne
Back:
D. Bell, J. Pearce, E. Hazel
Half-back:
B. Monk, H. Odgers, B. Henderson
Centre:
T. Crow, H. Cope, J. Robertson
Half-forward:
H. Brereton, V. Coutie (capt.), B. Flintoft
Forward:
B. Allen, S. Fairbairn, W. Sykes
Follower:
B. Hendrie, H. Rodd, H. Tomkins
South Melbourne
Back:
D. Barry, B. Dolphin, J. Scobie
Half-back:
T. Grimshaw, B. Thomas (capt.), A. Pentland
Centre:
J. Prince, G. Bower, J. Caldwell
Half-forward:
B. Sloss, B. Deas, A. Gough
Forward:
L. Mortimer, J. Cameron, A. Kerr
Follower:
V. Belcher, A. Hiskins, F. Carpenter
Melbourne (8.6.54) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.10.58).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Brereton (3), V. Coutie (2), T. Crow, S. Fairbairn, J. Robertson
South Melbourne: V. Belcher (2), A. Kerr (2), L. Mortimer (2), F. Carpenter, J. Prince
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1910 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 20 August 1910
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
7,534
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
8.6.54 - 8.10.58
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | (54) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | MELB by 3 | MELB by 2 | SMLB by 3 | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 4 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Eddie Drohan
(Melbourne),
Bill Thomas
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Vin Coutie
(Melbourne),
Bill Thomas
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Clarke
Boundary Umpire:
J. Kennedy,
J. O'Loughlin
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Allen, Bill | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bell, David | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brereton, Harry | HFFL | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Cope, Harry | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin (c) | CHF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Crow, Tommy | WL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Fairbairn, Stan | FF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Flintoft, Bill | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hazel, Ern | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Henderson, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hendrie, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monk, Bobby | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Odgers, Hughie | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Jack | WR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rodd, Herbert | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sykes, Wally | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tomkins, Hedley | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 6 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Barry, Dave | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Vic | RU | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Bower, George | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Caldwell, Jim | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Carpenter, Fred | RO | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Deas, Bob | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gough, Alf | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hiskins, Arthur | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Alex | FPR | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | FPL | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Pentland, Alan | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Prince, Joe | WL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Scobie, Jack | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sloss, Bruce | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thomas, Bill (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 10 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| D. Barry | B. Dolphin | J. Scobie | B. Hendrie |
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| W. Sykes | S. Fairbairn | B. Allen | H. Rodd |
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| T. Grimshaw | B. Thomas (c) | A. Pentland |
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| B. Flintoft | V. Coutie (c) | H. Brereton |
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| J. Prince | G. Bower | J. Caldwell |
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| J. Robertson | H. Cope | T. Crow | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | V. Belcher |
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| B. Sloss | B. Deas | A. Gough | F. Carpenter |
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| B. Henderson | H. Odgers | B. Monk |
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| L. Mortimer | J. Cameron | A. Kerr |
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| E. Hazel | J. Pearce | D. Bell |
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| South Melbourne | Coach: Bill Thomas | ||||||||||||||