1925 VFL Round 14: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1925 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 14 of the 1925 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval. Barney Carr captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

St Kilda
B. Carr (capt.), J. Armstrong, R. Bence, R. De Garis, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, S. Hepburn, J. Lord, H. Mason, H. Matthews, L. May, J. Morden, F. Phillips, B. Rae, T. Roberts, F. Scully, J. Shelton, C. Watson

Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), N. Brushfield, J. Chambers, D. Ferguson, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, K. Johns, K. Leahy, F. Mockridge, A. Pink, C. Plane, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams

St Kilda (9.8.62) defeated Geelong (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: F. Phillips (3), J. Shelton (2), J. Lord, L. May, B. Rae, T. Roberts
Geelong: E. Fleming (2), N. Brushfield, D. Ferguson, L. Hagger, C. Rankin, T. Stevenson

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 6th on the ladder and Geelong remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 22 August 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 9.8.62 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 3 6 . 4 7 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Geelong 1 . 2 1 . 5 6 . 6 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin STKL by 7 STKL by 29 STKL by 7 STKL by 11 STKL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (St Kilda), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)
Captains: Barney Carr (St Kilda), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Mutch

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Armstrong, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 De Garis, Rex ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
4 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
26 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
17 Lord, John ? ? 1 ?
2 Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
32 May, Len ? ? 1 ?
11 Morden, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 3 ?
5 Rae, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
4 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 1 ?
19 Scully, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 Shelton, Jack ? ? 2 ?
31 Watson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 8

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brushfield, Nick ? ? 1 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Ferguson, Dave ? ? 1 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 2 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
9 Johns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
18 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Pink, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Plane, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 9

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