1918 VFL Round 14: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1918 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 14 of the 1918 VFL season. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Corio Oval. Jim Kearney captained the hosts. Harry Lever captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Jimmy Smith.

Geelong
J. Kearney (capt.), L. Armstrong, T. Brady, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, B. Davie, P. Ellingsen, J. Gray, L. Hagger, G. Hope, A. Johns, V. Maguire, H. Marsham, P. Martini, D. Moodie, B. Rankin, S. Thomas

St Kilda
H. Lever (capt.), R. Berry, B. Bowden, R. Cazaly, G. Dangerfield, W. Eicke, E. Gordon, E. Hogan, J. James, C. Kenley, P. Kennedy, T. Lang, P. Maloney, R. Ostberg, B. Schmidt, R. Thompson, D. Thomson, P. White

Geelong (10.27.87) defeated St Kilda (6.6.42).

Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Martini (4), P. Ellingsen (2), H. Craven, L. Hagger, H. Marsham, B. Rankin
St Kilda: P. White (2), R. Berry, J. James, P. Kennedy, B. Schmidt

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 10 August 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 10.27.87 - 6.6.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 7 4 . 14 6 . 20 10 . 27 10 . 27 (87)
St Kilda 0 . 1 1 . 1 4 . 3 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Margin GEEL by 18 GEEL by 31 GEEL by 29 GEEL by 45 GEEL by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), Jimmy Smith (St Kilda)
Captains: Jim Kearney (Geelong), Harry Lever (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Brady, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Brownlees, Tom ? ? 0 ?
5 Collins, Basil ? ? 0 ?
4 Craven, Harold ? ? 1 ?
21 Davie, Bert ? ? 0 ?
7 Ellingsen, Percy ? ? 2 ?
8 Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
24 Hope, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Johns, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
16 Kearney, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Maguire, Vin ? ? 0 ?
10 Marsham, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 Martini, Percy ? ? 4 ?
18 Moodie, Duncan ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 1 ?
15 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 27

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Berry, Reg ? ? 1 ?
12 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
8 Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
7 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
19 Gordon, Eric ? ? 0 ?
24 Hogan, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
18 James, Jack ? ? 1 ?
26 Kenley, Carlyle ? ? 0 ?
17 Kennedy, Pat ? ? 1 ?
4 Lang, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
1 Lever, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Maloney, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Ostberg, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 1 ?
20 Thompson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Thomson, Doug ? ? 0 ?
16 White, Paul ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 6

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