1912 VFL Round 9: St Kilda v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1912 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round 9 of the 1912 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval. Wally Naismith captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Alec Hall.

St Kilda
B. Anderson, T. Baxter, A. Best, V. Cumberland, G. Dangerfield, W. Eicke, F. Hanson, D. Harris, H. Hattam, P. Jory, H. Lever, P. Lynch, B. Nehill, B. Pierce, B. Schmidt, E. Sellars, A. Thomas, B. Woodcock

Melbourne
W. Naismith (capt.), H. Brereton, J. Bristow, H. Cope, J. Evans, J. Fitzpatrick, B. Flintoft, F. Harris, B. Hendrie, B. Hickey, T. Lane, M. Maguire, B. McKenzie, B. Monk, J. Pearce, H. Purse, J. Strong, H. Tomkins

St Kilda (2.12.24) were defeated by Melbourne (7.13.55).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: W. Eicke, B. Schmidt
Melbourne: H. Brereton (3), M. Maguire (2), B. Flintoft, B. Hendrie

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 June 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Melbourne
Score: 2.12.24 - 7.13.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 3 1 . 8 1 . 9 2 . 12 2 . 12 (24)
Melbourne 4 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 11 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Margin MELB by 23 MELB by 13 MELB by 26 MELB by 31 MELB by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (St Kilda), Alec Hall (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Wally Naismith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Nugent
Goal Umpire: C. Buckley, S. Chapman
Boundary Umpire: B. Bremner, J. Doherty

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Anderson, Billy ? ? 0 ?
29 Baxter, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Best, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
6 Cumberland, Vic ? ? 0 ?
21 Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
4 Eicke, Wels ? ? 1 ?
18 Hanson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
28 Harris, Dick ? ? 0 ?
25 Hattam, Harrie ? ? 0 ?
3 Jory, Percy ? ? 0 ?
2 Lever, Harry ? ? 0 ?
30 Lynch, Phil ? ? 0 ?
8 Nehill, Basil ? ? 0 ?
12 Pierce, Bert ? ? 0 ?
27 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 1 ?
5 Sellars, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Artie ? ? 0 ?
17 Woodcock, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 2 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Brereton, Harry ? ? 3 ?
14 Bristow, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Flintoft, Bill ? ? 1 ?
8 Harris, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Hendrie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
7 Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Lane, Tim ? ? 0 ?
30 Maguire, Mick ? ? 2 ?
6 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
17 Naismith, Wally (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
23 Purse, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
24 Strong, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 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