1925 VFL Round 8: North Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1925 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 8 of the 1925 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval.
Wels Eicke captained the hosts with Billy Smith as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Wels Eicke and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.
North Melbourne
W. Eicke (capt.), B. Smith (vice-capt.), A. Giles, H. Greensmith, R. Harper, C. Healy, H. Johnston, J. Lewis, D. Lindsay, J. Lock, J. Lynch, B. McIntosh, F. Metcalf, B. Russ, F. Rutley, T. Trevaskis, D. Walsh, J. Wood
St Kilda
J. Armstrong, R. Bence, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, B. Day, R. De Garis, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, S. Hepburn, J. James, J. Lord, H. Mason, H. Matthews, L. May, T. Roberts, F. Scully, J. Shelton, C. Watson
North Melbourne (9.9.63) were defeated by St Kilda (10.8.68).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Lynch (3), F. Rutley (3), H. Johnston, J. Lewis, J. Wood
St Kilda: R. Bence (2), B. Cubbins (2), J. Shelton (2), J. Armstrong, J. James, J. Lord, F. Scully
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
St Kilda
Score:
9.9.63 - 10.8.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | NMLB by 15 | STKL by 5 | STKL by 7 | STKL by 5 | STKL by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wels Eicke
(North Melbourne),
Norm Clark
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Wels Eicke
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Billy Smith
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Orchard
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eicke, Wels (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Giles, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Greensmith, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harper, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Healy, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Johnston, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Lindsay, Duncan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Lock, Jacky | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Lynch, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | McIntosh, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Metcalf, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Russ, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Rutley, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Billy (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Trevaskis, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Walsh, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wood, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 9 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Armstrong, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cubbins, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | De Garis, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gambetta, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gunnyon, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hepburn, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | James, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | May, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Roberts, Tasman | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Scully, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Watson, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 8 | |||