1913 VFL Round 5: Geelong v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1913 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 5 of the 1913 VFL season.
Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval.
Bill Eason captained the hosts.
Vic Belcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Eason and the visitors were coached by Harvey Kelly.
Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, R. Brownlees, T. Brownlees, A. Eason, L. Fairbairn, N. Freeman, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, L. James, H. Marsham, L. Martin, P. Martini, B. McCarter, B. Orchard, P. Scown
South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), P. Abbott, J. Caldwell, L. Charge, C. Fincher, B. Franks, A. Hiskins, S. Hiskins, H. Kelly, L. Mortimer, J. Prince, A. Rademacher, H. Saltau, B. Sloss, B. Strang, M. Tandy, B. Thomas, H. Webster
Geelong (7.15.57) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.17.71).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Martini (3), J. Baker, A. Eason, B. Eason, D. Grigg
South Melbourne: C. Fincher (2), S. Hiskins (2), H. Kelly (2), J. Caldwell, L. Charge, B. Strang
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and South Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1913 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 May 1913
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
7.15.57 - 9.17.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 14 | 7 | . | 15 | 7 | . | 15 | (57) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 17 | 9 | . | 17 | (71) |
| Margin | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 15 | SMLB by 14 | SMLB by 14 | SMLB by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
Harvey Kelly
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
Vic Belcher
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Goal Umpire:
F. Lucas,
F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire:
G. Green,
G. Sandford
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Eason, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Freeman, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | James, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Orchard, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Scown, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 15 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Belcher, Vic (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Caldwell, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Charge, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Fincher, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Franks, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hiskins, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hiskins, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Kelly, Harvey | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Mortimer, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Prince, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Rademacher, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Saltau, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sloss, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Tandy, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Thomas, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Webster, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 17 | |||