1919 VFL Round 2: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1919 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 2 of the 1919 VFL season. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG. George Heinz captained the hosts. Jim Caldwell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Heinz and the visitors were coached by Bert Howson.

Melbourne
G. Heinz (capt.), B. Allen, J. Baquie, G. Coulter, R. Gibb, C. Hall, J. House, J. Huntington, C. Kenney, C. Lilley, B. Love, P. Love, H. Matthews, B. McKenzie, A. McLean, A. Salvado, E. Tonkin, G. Walker

South Melbourne
J. Caldwell (capt.), V. Belcher, H. Bulpit, B. Daly, J. Doherty, H. Froud, S. Hiskins, T. Hynes, C. Laird, N. Lugg, J. Makin, T. O'Halloran, B. Pearson, H. Robertson, R. Sampson, M. Tandy, C. Turner, A. Wood

Melbourne (3.10.28) were defeated by South Melbourne (10.19.79).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Heinz, P. Love, E. Tonkin
South Melbourne: C. Laird (7), B. Pearson (2), J. Caldwell

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 10 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 6,237

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by South Melbourne
Score: 3.10.28 - 10.19.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 2 2 . 5 3 . 7 3 . 10 3 . 10 (28)
South Melbourne 3 . 7 5 . 10 7 . 13 10 . 19 10 . 19 (79)
Margin SMLB by 23 SMLB by 23 SMLB by 30 SMLB by 51 SMLB by 51
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Heinz (Melbourne), Bert Howson (South Melbourne)
Captains: George Heinz (Melbourne), Jim Caldwell (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Coulter, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
7 Gibb, Reg ? ? 0 ?
26 Hall, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Huntington, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Kenney, Con ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Love, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Love, Percy ? ? 1 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 McLean, Allan ? ? 0 ?
23 Salvado, Alex ? ? 0 ?
2 Tonkin, Eric ? ? 1 ?
16 Walker, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 10

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
5 Bulpit, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Caldwell, Jim (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
13 Froud, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
17 Laird, Chris ? ? 7 ?
18 Lugg, Norm ? ? 0 ?
19 Makin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
25 Pearson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
23 Robertson, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Sampson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
29 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
30 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 19

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