1924 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1924 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 14 of the 1924 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.

South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), H. Alexander, M. Brown, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, F. Fleiter, A. Hando, T. Johnson, T. Joyce, F. Laird, H. Matthews, C. McDonald, C. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, T. O'Meara, J. Scanlan, M. Tandy, L. Woodfield

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Abernethy, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Dunbar, H. Dunbar, D. Elliman, B. Ewer, G. Heinz, R. James, C. Lilley, D. Mollison, G. Simmonds, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh

South Melbourne (12.13.85) defeated Melbourne (5.8.38).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Cazaly (4), T. Johnson (3), F. Fleiter (2), T. O'Meara (2), H. Matthews
Melbourne: G. Simmonds (2), B. Ewer, D. Taylor, P. Tulloh

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 July 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 12.13.85 - 5.8.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 2 3 . 4 6 . 7 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 7 4 . 7 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Margin SMLB by 5 MELB by 9 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 47 SMLB by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Gordon Rattray (Melbourne)
Captains: Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne), Bert Chadwick (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Alexander, Harold ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Martin ? ? 0 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 4 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 2 ?
9 Hando, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 3 ?
15 Joyce, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Laird, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Matthews, Herb ? ? 1 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Connell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 O'Meara, Ted ? ? 2 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
33 Dunbar, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
11 Elliman, Dave ? ? 0 ?
21 Ewer, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
23 James, Roy ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
16 Mollison, Derek ? ? 0 ?
27 Simmonds, George ? ? 2 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 8

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