1923 VFL Round 15: St Kilda v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1923 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 15 of the 1923 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval.
Dave McNamara captained the hosts.
Bert Rankin captained the visitors with Cliff Rankin as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dave McNamara and the visitors were coached by Bert Taylor.
St Kilda
D. McNamara (capt.), T. Archer, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, W. Eicke, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, R. Harper, J. James, J. Jenkins, B. Lenne, A. MacKenzie, H. Mason, J. Milne, D. Moodie, H. Moyes, A. Thomson, C. Watson
Geelong
B. Rankin (capt.), C. Rankin (vice-capt.), J. Dunstone, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, K. Johns, F. Jorgensen, B. Keane, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, K. Nicolson, A. Pink, C. Plane, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, S. Thomas, G. Todd
St Kilda (9.17.71) were defeated by Geelong (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: H. Moyes (3), W. Eicke (2), J. James (2), D. McNamara, C. Watson
Geelong: L. Hagger (4), C. Rankin (3), E. Fleming (2), A. Pink (2), F. Jorgensen, B. Keane
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 25 August 1923
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
30,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 17 | 9 | . | 17 | (71) |
| Geelong | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | GEEL by 12 | STKL by 10 | GEEL by 23 | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dave McNamara
(St Kilda),
Bert Taylor
(Geelong)
Captains:
Dave McNamara
(St Kilda),
Bert Rankin
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Mutch
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Archer, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Cubbins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Eicke, Wels | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Gambetta, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Gunnyon, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Harper, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | James, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Jenkins, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | MacKenzie, Aubrey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | McNamara, Dave (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Milne, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Moodie, Duncan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Moyes, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Thomson, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Watson, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 17 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Dunstone, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jorgensen, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Keane, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Mathieson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Nicolson, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pink, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Plane, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rankin, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 9 | |||