1911 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v University

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1911 between South Melbourne and University during round 1 of the 1911 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted University at Lakeside Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. George Elliott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Thomas and the visitors were coached by Gerald Brosnan.

South Melbourne
B. Thomas (capt.), V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, J. Cameron, F. Carpenter, B. Deas, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, A. Kerr, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, J. Prince, A. Punshon, C. Ricketts, T. Strownix, J. Walsh

University
G. Elliott (capt.), G. Anderson, H. Bennett, A. Birrell, J. Brake, K. Doig, J. Gray, D. Greenham, B. Hartkopf, A. Hinman, B. Hurrey, K. MacLeod, S. Martin, R. Matthews, A. McCracken, J. Shelley, V. Trood, A. Wilson

South Melbourne (14.18.102) defeated University (5.10.40).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Mortimer (6), V. Belcher (3), F. Carpenter, B. Deas, A. Punshon, C. Ricketts, T. Strownix
University: B. Hartkopf (3), K. Doig, R. Matthews

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder and University were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v University
Date: Saturday 29 April 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. University
Score: 14.18.102 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 7 . 3 11 . 6 13 . 11 14 . 18 14 . 18 (102)
University 1 . 0 2 . 3 4 . 7 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin SMLB by 39 SMLB by 57 SMLB by 58 SMLB by 62 SMLB by 62
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), Gerald Brosnan (University)
Captains: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), George Elliott (University)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Boundary Umpire: P. Devine, B. Griffiths

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Vic ? ? 3 ?
Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Carpenter, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Deas, Bob ? ? 1 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Kerr, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 6 ?
Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Punshon, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
Ricketts, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Strownix, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 18

University

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
Bennett, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Birrell, Alec ? ? 0 ?
Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Doig, Keith ? ? 1 ?
Elliott, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Greenham, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Hartkopf, Bert ? ? 3 ?
Hinman, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Hurrey, Bert ? ? 0 ?
MacLeod, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Rupe ? ? 1 ?
McCracken, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Shelley, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Trood, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Wilson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 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 50s