1926 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1926 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1926 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval. Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), B. Allison, C. Anderson, A. Barlow, P. Cameron, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, F. Condon, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, H. Mahony, C. McDonald, H. McKay, C. Nicholls, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, B. Sutton, L. Woodfield

St Kilda
V. Arthur, R. Bence, B. Carr, T. Carswell, J. Fidler, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, S. Hepburn, G. Lucas, H. Mason, H. Matthews, L. May, J. Palmer, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, A. Scott, J. Shelton, A. Strange

South Melbourne (6.11.47) were defeated by St Kilda (6.14.50).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Allison (2), P. Cameron, T. Johnson, P. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge
St Kilda: V. Arthur, R. Bence, L. May, J. Palmer, T. Roberts, J. Shelton

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 15 May 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 23,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 6.11.47 - 6.14.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 5 1 . 6 6 . 11 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
St Kilda 0 . 0 2 . 8 2 . 9 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Margin SMLB by 11 STKL by 8 SMLB by 26 STKL by 3 STKL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Norm Clark (St Kilda)
Captains: Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Wilkinson

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Allison, Bobby ? ? 2 ?
5 Anderson, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 1 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 0 ?
32 Condon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 1 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 0 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
19 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 11

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Arthur, Vin ? ? 1 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
16 Carswell, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
29 Fidler, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
28 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
26 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
32 May, Len ? ? 1 ?
5 Palmer, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 0 ?
4 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 1 ?
27 Scott, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Shelton, Jack ? ? 1 ?
22 Strange, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 14

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