1923 VFL Round 5: St Kilda v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1923 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1923 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Dave McNamara captained the hosts.
Percy Wilson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dave McNamara and the visitors were coached by Percy Wilson.
St Kilda
D. McNamara (capt.), T. Carlyon, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, R. De Garis, W. Eicke, R. Harper, J. James, J. Jenkins, B. Lenne, A. MacKenzie, H. Mason, J. Milne, B. Officer, L. Reynolds, G. Sullivan, B. Ward, C. Watson
Melbourne
P. Wilson (capt.), J. Abernethy, M. Anthony, B. Chadwick, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, H. Dunbar, J. Flanagan, G. Heinz, C. Lilley, J. Makin, D. Mollison, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, P. Tulloh, A. Wilson
St Kilda (8.15.63) were defeated by Melbourne (12.13.85).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: D. McNamara (3), L. Reynolds (2), J. James, B. Officer, G. Sullivan
Melbourne: P. Tulloh (4), B. Shelton (2), D. Taylor (2), B. Chadwick, B. Corbett, G. Heinz, P. Wilson
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 2 June 1923
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
26,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 15 | 8 | . | 15 | (63) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Margin | STKL by 10 | MELB by 10 | MELB by 27 | MELB by 22 | MELB by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dave McNamara
(St Kilda),
Percy Wilson
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Dave McNamara
(St Kilda),
Percy Wilson
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
V. Maguire
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Carlyon, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Cubbins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | De Garis, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Eicke, Wels | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Harper, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | James, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Jenkins, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | MacKenzie, Aubrey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | McNamara, Dave (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Milne, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Officer, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Reynolds, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Sullivan, Gene | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Ward, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Watson, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 15 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Abernethy, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Anthony, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Dunbar, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Flanagan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Makin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mollison, Derek | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Shelton, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Tulloh, Percy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Wilson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wilson, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 13 | |||