1919 VFL Round 17: Geelong v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 1919 between Geelong and Melbourne during round 17 of the 1919 VFL season. Geelong hosted Melbourne at Corio Oval. George Heinz captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by George Heinz.

Geelong
L. Armstrong, R. Brownlees, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, A. Eason, V. Gross, L. Hagger, J. Kearney, M. Kroger, H. Marsham, P. Martini, B. Moulden, E. Peck, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, L. Stephens, S. Thomas

Melbourne
G. Heinz (capt.), B. Allen, J. Baquie, G. Coulter, D. Elliman, A. Farrow, A. Gray, J. House, S. Huntington, C. Kenney, C. Lilley, L. Little, H. Matthews, A. Mawhinney, B. McKenzie, H. Selover, E. Tonkin, I. Warne-Smith

Geelong (14.12.96) defeated Melbourne (6.15.51).

Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Stephens (4), P. Martini (3), C. Rankin (3), A. Eason (2), T. Brownlees, L. Hagger
Melbourne: H. Selover (2), B. Allen, G. Heinz, S. Huntington, L. Little

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 September 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 14.12.96 - 6.15.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 5 . 4 9 . 12 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Melbourne 0 . 3 1 . 10 2 . 10 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Margin GEEL by 30 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 44 GEEL by 45 GEEL by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), George Heinz (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), George Heinz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Brownlees, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Brownlees, Tom ? ? 1 ?
5 Collins, Basil ? ? 0 ?
4 Craven, Harold ? ? 0 ?
2 Eason, Alec ? ? 2 ?
7 Gross, Vic ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
16 Kearney, Jim ? ? 0 ?
26 Kroger, Max ? ? 0 ?
10 Marsham, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Martini, Percy ? ? 3 ?
17 Moulden, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Peck, Eric ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 3 ?
18 Stephens, Les ? ? 4 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 1 ?
11 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Coulter, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
35 Elliman, Dave ? ? 0 ?
25 Farrow, Alec ? ? 0 ?
14 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Huntington, Stan ? ? 1 ?
17 Kenney, Con ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
31 Little, Leo ? ? 1 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
20 Mawhinney, Alec ? ? 0 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Selover, Harry ? ? 2 ?
2 Tonkin, Eric ? ? 0 ?
33 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 15

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