1912 VFL Round 6: University v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1912 between University and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1912 VFL season. University hosted South Melbourne at MCG. George Elliott captained the hosts. Charlie Ricketts captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gerald Brosnan and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

University
G. Elliott (capt.), J. Brake, A. Corbett, D. Cumming, B. Denehy, K. Doig, D. Gibbs, J. Gray, D. Greenham, B. Hurrey, L. Little, K. MacLeod, A. Milne, R. Park, L. Primrose, J. Shelley, W. Stephens, J. West

South Melbourne
C. Ricketts (capt.), V. Belcher, J. Caldwell, F. Carpenter, D. Casey, F. Comer, B. Franks, A. Hiskins, H. Milne, L. Mortimer, D. Mullaly, A. Pentland, L. Rusich, H. Saltau, J. Scobie, B. Sloss, M. Tandy, B. Thomas

University (5.8.38) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.16.70).

Goalkickers
University: D. Cumming (3), R. Park, J. Shelley
South Melbourne: L. Mortimer (3), C. Ricketts (2), V. Belcher, F. Carpenter, A. Hiskins, H. Milne

As a result of this match, University remained 10th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: University v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 June 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 8,275

Match Results

Outcome: University def. by South Melbourne
Score: 5.8.38 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
University 1 . 1 4 . 5 5 . 7 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
South Melbourne 4 . 3 4 . 9 5 . 12 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin SMLB by 20 SMLB by 4 SMLB by 5 SMLB by 32 SMLB by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gerald Brosnan (University), Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne)
Captains: George Elliott (University), Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Vernon
Goal Umpire: W. Little, J. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: J. Kennedy, F. Winslow

Player Statistics

University

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Corbett, Arch ? ? 0 ?
3 Cumming, Dave ? ? 3 ?
28 Denehy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
4 Doig, Keith ? ? 0 ?
5 Elliott, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Gibbs, Dick ? ? 0 ?
7 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Greenham, Dave ? ? 0 ?
11 Hurrey, Bert ? ? 0 ?
13 Little, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 MacLeod, Ken ? ? 0 ?
27 Milne, Athol ? ? 0 ?
25 Park, Roy ? ? 1 ?
18 Primrose, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 Shelley, Joe ? ? 1 ?
29 Stephens, Westmore ? ? 0 ?
23 West, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 8

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic ? ? 1 ?
4 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Carpenter, Fred ? ? 1 ?
22 Casey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
27 Comer, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Franks, Bert ? ? 0 ?
11 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
13 Milne, Herbert ? ? 1 ?
15 Mortimer, Len ? ? 3 ?
14 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
1 Ricketts, Charlie (c) ? ? 2 ?
23 Rusich, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Sloss, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
25 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
20 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 16

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