1912 VFL Season Round 7: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1912 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round seven of the 1912 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Charlie Ricketts captained the hosts with Vic Belcher as vice-captain. Bill Eason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts and the visitors were coached by Bill Eason.

South Melbourne (13.15.93) defeated Geelong (8.13.61).

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Monday 3 June 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 13.15.93 - 8.13.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 6 3 . 10 9 . 12 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Geelong 1 . 5 2 . 6 3 . 12 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Margin SMLB by 1 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 36 SMLB by 32 SMLB by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Ricketts
Vice-Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Charlie Ricketts

Geelong

Captain: Bill Eason
Coach: Bill Eason

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Goal Umpires

F. Lucas
F. Sigmont

Boundary Umpires

J. Doherty
G. Green

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic (vc) ? ? 0 ?
3 Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Casey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
5 Charge, Les ? ? 3 ?
9 Franks, Bert ? ? 1 ?
11 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
13 Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
15 Mortimer, Len ? ? 5 ?
14 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
1 Ricketts, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Rusich, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Sloss, Bruce ? ? 3 ?
25 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
20 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Dalton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
7 Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
6 Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Fairbairn, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Freeman, Neil ? ? 0 ?
11 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Healy, Leo ? ? 1 ?
13 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Marsham, Harry ? ? 0 ?
16 Martin, Len ? ? 1 ?
15 Martini, Percy ? ? 4 ?
17 Orchard, Billy ? ? 1 ?
22 Pender, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
18 Schofield, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Watt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

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