1920 VFL Season: South Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results for South Melbourne for the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Lakeside Oval as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fifth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1920 VFL Season
Team:
South Melbourne
Club:
Sydney
Home Ground:
Lakeside Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 7-0-9, P%: 108.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison, Bobby | #4 | 13 | 22 | R05-13, R15-18 |
| Belcher, Vic | #2 | 14 | 0 | R01-03, R05-09, R12-13, R15-18 |
| Brereton, Harry | #2 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Carpenter, Fred | #5 | 2 | 3 | R01-02 |
| Doherty, Jock | #6 | 13 | 10 | R01-03, R05-13, R15 |
| Fleiter, Fred | #7 | 16 | 0 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
| Hiskins, Arthur | #8 | 15 | 0 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-17 |
| Hiskins, Stan | #9 | 13 | 2 | R03, R05-07, R09-13, R15-18 |
| Hynes, Tammy | #10 | 8 | 2 | R01, R03, R05, R07, R11-13, R15 |
| Laird, Chris | #11 | 5 | 9 | R03, R05, R16-18 |
| Lakin, Harry | #31 | 2 | 0 | R06, R18 |
| Lanigan, Vernon | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Lugg, Norm | #14 | 10 | 6 | R01-03, R05, R10-13, R17-18 |
| O'Halloran, Tom | #16 | 16 | 6 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
| Pearson, Bill | #30 | 7 | 3 | R01-02, R10-13, R18 |
| Power, Gladstone | #17 | 14 | 15 | R02-03, R05-13, R15-16, R18 |
| Rademacher, Arthur | #18 | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R08 |
| Reardon, Roy | #32 | 10 | 9 | R08-13, R15-18 |
| Robertson, Harold | #19 | 11 | 12 | R02-03, R06-11, R15-17 |
| Sampson, Reg | #21 | 5 | 0 | R01-02, R16-18 |
| Scanlan, Paddy | #23 | 11 | 6 | R06-13, R15-17 |
| Seedsman, Reg | #22 | 16 | 0 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
| Smith, Vic | #24 | 12 | 2 | R02-03, R05-13, R15 |
| Stewart, Jim | #25 | 7 | 5 | R01, R03, R05-09 |
| Tandy, Mark | #26 | 16 | 2 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
| Turner, Chip | #27 | 13 | 0 | R01-03, R05-10, R15-18 |
| Willis, Carl | #5 | 3 | 4 | R16-18 |
| Wood, Artie | #28 | 15 | 4 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-17 |
| Wootton, Stan | #29 | 16 | 28 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiskins, Arthur | 16 | 7 | -0- | 9 | R01-03, R05-13, R15-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1920 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 12 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 08/05/1920 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 30 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 15/05/1920 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 8 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| Round 4 | BYE | ||||||
| 26/05/1920 | Round 5 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 19 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 05/06/1920 | Round 6 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 27 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 12/06/1920 | Round 7 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 35 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 19/06/1920 | Round 8 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 73 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 26/06/1920 | Round 9 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 4 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 03/07/1920 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 44 | Arthur Hiskins | unknown |
| 10/07/1920 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 5 | Arthur Hiskins | unknown |
| 17/07/1920 | Round 12 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 13 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 31/07/1920 | Round 13 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 27 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| Round 14 | BYE | ||||||
| 14/08/1920 | Round 15 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 31 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 21/08/1920 | Round 16 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 51 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 28/08/1920 | Round 17 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 3 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |
| 04/09/1920 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 17 | Arthur Hiskins | Vic Belcher |