1913 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1913 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 14 of the 1913 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Vic Belcher captained the hosts. Bill Eason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Harvey Kelly and the visitors were coached by Bill Eason.

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), G. Bower, J. Caldwell, L. Charge, B. Franks, A. Hiskins, S. Hiskins, H. Kelly, L. Mortimer, J. Prince, A. Rademacher, L. Rusich, H. Saltau, B. Sloss, B. Strang, M. Tandy, B. Thomas, H. Webster

Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, R. Brownlees, T. Brownlees, B. Dalton, A. Eason, L. Fairbairn, J. Gray, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, A. Johns, H. Marsham, P. Martini, B. McCarter, B. Orchard, P. Scown, J. Slater

South Melbourne (12.10.82) defeated Geelong (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Strang (4), V. Belcher (2), L. Rusich (2), H. Kelly, L. Mortimer, M. Tandy, H. Webster
Geelong: P. Martini (4), T. Brownlees (2), L. Fairbairn, D. Grigg, B. Orchard

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 July 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 12.10.82 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 3 6 . 4 8 . 7 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Geelong 2 . 4 5 . 8 5 . 11 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin SMLB by 5 SMLB by 2 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 16 SMLB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Harvey Kelly (South Melbourne), Bill Eason (Geelong)
Captains: Vic Belcher (South Melbourne), Bill Eason (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden
Goal Umpire: W. Little, F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire: M. Shelly, L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 2 ?
3 Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Charge, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Franks, Bert ? ? 0 ?
15 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
15 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
14 Kelly, Harvey ? ? 1 ?
16 Mortimer, Len ? ? 1 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
28 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Rusich, Les ? ? 2 ?
15 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
21 Sloss, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
24 Strang, Bill ? ? 4 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 1 ?
25 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Webster, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 10

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Brownlees, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
17 Brownlees, Tom ? ? 2 ?
12 Dalton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
16 Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Fairbairn, Les ? ? 1 ?
20 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
18 Healy, Leo ? ? 0 ?
1 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
27 Johns, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
3 Marsham, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 Martini, Percy ? ? 4 ?
4 McCarter, Billy ? ? 0 ?
11 Orchard, Billy ? ? 1 ?
10 Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
30 Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 12

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