1919 VFL Round 1: St Kilda v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1919 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round 1 of the 1919 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Wels Eicke captained the hosts.
George Heinz captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wels Eicke and the visitors were coached by George Heinz.
St Kilda
W. Eicke (capt.), R. Berry, B. Bowden, L. Boyd, R. Cazaly, T. Collins, G. Dangerfield, H. Grigg, N. Hallett, B. Hannan, J. James, C. Kenley, H. Lever, H. Moyes, R. Ostberg, B. Schmidt, A. Sinclair, N. Turnbull
Melbourne
G. Heinz (capt.), B. Allen, J. Baquie, G. Coulter, R. Gibb, A. Gray, J. House, J. Huntington, T. Johnston, C. Kenney, C. Lilley, B. Love, P. Love, H. Matthews, B. McKenzie, J. McMahon, E. Tonkin, G. Walker
St Kilda (12.14.86) defeated Melbourne (9.4.58).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: H. Moyes (4), J. James (2), C. Kenley (2), L. Boyd, R. Cazaly, T. Collins, R. Ostberg
Melbourne: G. Heinz (3), J. Huntington (2), G. Coulter, T. Johnston, H. Matthews, E. Tonkin
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1919 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1919
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 4 | (58) |
| Margin | STKL by 11 | STKL by 31 | STKL by 40 | STKL by 28 | STKL by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wels Eicke
(St Kilda),
George Heinz
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Wels Eicke
(St Kilda),
George Heinz
(Melbourne)
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Berry, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bowden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Boyd, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Cazaly, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Collins, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Dangerfield, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Eicke, Wels (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Grigg, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hallett, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hannan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | James, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Kenley, Carlyle | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Lever, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Moyes, Harry | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Ostberg, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Schmidt, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Sinclair, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Turnbull, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Baquie, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coulter, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Gibb, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gray, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | House, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Huntington, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Johnston, Teddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Kenney, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Love, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Love, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Matthews, Herb | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | McKenzie, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McMahon, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Tonkin, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Walker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 4 | |||