1915 VFL Season Round 3: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1915 between Melbourne and Geelong during round three of the 1915 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG.
Jack McKenzie captained the hosts.
Billy Orchard captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack McKenzie.
Melbourne (15.12.102) defeated Geelong (12.11.83).
Match Details
Season:
1915 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1915
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
6,156
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | (102) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | GEEL by 8 | MELB by 4 | MELB by 10 | MELB by 19 | MELB by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
J. ElderGoal Umpires
C. FolettaJ. Monohan
Boundary Umpires
F. DaintyW. Roy
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Allen, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Baquie, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Brereton, Harry | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 26 | Bryan, Claude | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Collins, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Doubleday, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Fraser, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | George, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hassett, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hendrie, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Huntington, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Johnston, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McKenzie, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | McKenzie, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Park, Roy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Rodriguez, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Walker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 12 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Allen, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | James, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 12 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Orchard, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 11 | |||