1911 VFL Season Round 11: Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1911 between Melbourne and Geelong during round eleven of the 1911 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG. Bobby Monk captained the hosts. The visitors were coached by Dave Hickinbotham.

Melbourne (10.7.67) defeated Geelong (8.7.55).

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 1 July 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 4,224

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 10.7.67 - 8.7.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 0 7 . 2 8 . 4 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Geelong 3 . 4 4 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Margin MELB by 8 MELB by 14 GEEL by 3 MELB by 12 MELB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Bobby Monk

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dave Hickinbotham

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Boyle

Boundary Umpires

W. Jackson
J. Kennedy

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allen, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Brereton, Harry ? ? 5 ?
Fairbairn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 1 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Hendrie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hodgkins, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Mal ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby (c) ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Politz, Ted ? ? 1 ?
Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Whelpton, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 7

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
Brownlees, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Alec ? ? 2 ?
Freeman, Neil ? ? 0 ?
Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Healy, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Heinz, George ? ? 1 ?
Marsham, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Len ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Martini, Percy ? ? 4 ?
Morgan, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Orchard, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Watt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 7

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