1921 VFL Season Round 4: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1921 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round four of the 1921 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at the MCG. Percy Wilson captained the hosts. Carl Willis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Artie Wood.

Melbourne (10.10.70) defeated South Melbourne (9.15.69).

Match Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 May 1921
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 8,392

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 10.10.70 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 0 4 . 1 6 . 6 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
South Melbourne 2 . 7 2 . 10 6 . 13 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin SMLB by 13 MELB by 3 SMLB by 7 MELB by 1 MELB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Percy Wilson
Coach: Percy Wilson

South Melbourne

Captain: Carl Willis
Coach: Artie Wood

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 1 ?
30 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
28 Farrow, Alec ? ? 0 ?
5 Harker, Harry ? ? 4 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 1 ?
16 Lethlean, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
4 Lyon, Francis ? ? 0 ?
4 Lyte, Bill ? ? 0 ?
13 Shelton, Bill ? ? 2 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 2 ?
25 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 10

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Beer, Leon ? ? 0 ?
1 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 2 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibb, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Laird, Chris ? ? 1 ?
10 McDonald, Bob ? ? 1 ?
25 Mitchell, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Nadort, Tom ? ? 0 ?
18 Nicholson, Alex ? ? 0 ?
19 Rodgers, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 2 ?
3 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Carl (c) ? ? 1 ?
28 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 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