1925 VFL Round 9: Geelong v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1925 between Geelong and Melbourne during round 9 of the 1925 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Melbourne at Corio Oval.
Cliff Rankin captained the hosts.
Bert Chadwick captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Cliff Rankin and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.
Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), N. Brushfield, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, D. Ferguson, T. Fitzmaurice, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, K. Johns, K. Leahy, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, S. Thomas, G. Todd, J. Warren
Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, C. Deane, G. Donnelly, H. Dunbar, G. Heinz, F. Jorgensen, D. Mollison, H. Moyes, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, I. Warne-Smith, S. Wittman
Geelong (15.9.99) defeated Melbourne (10.15.75).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Warren (5), L. Hagger (4), C. Rankin (2), N. Brushfield, T. Fitzmaurice, L. Smith, T. Stevenson
Melbourne: H. Moyes (6), H. Davie (2), C. Deane, I. Warne-Smith
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Geelong
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
19,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 9 | (99) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 15 | (75) |
| Margin | GEEL by 39 | GEEL by 30 | GEEL by 40 | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Scott
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brushfield, Nick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Chambers, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Ferguson, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 4 | Hall, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Leahy, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Warren, Jim | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 9 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Davidson, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Davie, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Deane, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Donnelly, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Dunbar, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Jorgensen, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mollison, Derek | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Moyes, Harry | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Warne-Smith, Ivor | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Wittman, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 15 | |||