1912 VFL Round 2: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1912 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 2 of the 1912 VFL season.
Geelong hosted St Kilda at Corio Oval.
Bill Eason captained the hosts.
George Morrissey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Eason.
Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), C. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, R. Brownlees, B. Dalton, A. Eason, N. Freeman, J. Gray, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, H. Marsham, L. Martin, P. Martini, B. Orchard, B. Schofield, J. Slater, J. Watt
St Kilda
G. Morrissey (capt.), T. Baxter, R. Cazaly, V. Cumberland, G. Dangerfield, J. Doolan, W. Eicke, F. Hanson, H. Hattam, P. Jory, H. Lever, P. Martyn, B. Pierce, H. Plowman, B. Schmidt, E. Sellars, A. Thomas, B. Woodcock
Geelong (13.15.93) defeated St Kilda (6.11.47).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Martini (4), C. Armstrong (2), B. Eason (2), G. Heinz (2), D. Grigg, B. Schofield, J. Slater
St Kilda: P. Martyn (3), V. Cumberland, P. Jory, E. Sellars
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (up from 9th) and St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1912 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1912
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 15 | (93) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| Margin | GEEL by 9 | GEEL by 23 | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 46 | GEEL by 46 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
George Morrissey
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Nugent
Goal Umpire:
S. Chapman,
W. Little
Boundary Umpire:
J. Murphy,
G. Sandford
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Armstrong, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Eason, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Freeman, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Martin, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Orchard, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Schofield, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Slater, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Watt, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 15 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Baxter, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Cazaly, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Cumberland, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Dangerfield, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Doolan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Eicke, Wels | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hanson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hattam, Harrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Jory, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Lever, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Morrissey, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Pierce, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Plowman, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Schmidt, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Sellars, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Thomas, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Woodcock, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 11 | |||