1926 VFL Season Round 7: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1926 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round seven of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at the MCG. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the hosts. Paddy Scanlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Chadwick and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

Melbourne (12.16.88) defeated South Melbourne (8.17.65).

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 7 June 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 20,974

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.16.88 - 8.17.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 5 5 . 12 10 . 14 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
South Melbourne 1 . 3 4 . 7 6 . 17 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Margin MELB by 8 MELB by 11 MELB by 21 MELB by 23 MELB by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Ivor Warne-Smith
Coach: Bert Chadwick

South Melbourne

Captain: Paddy Scanlan
Coach: Charlie Pannam

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

C. Lewis

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 1 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
24 Davie, Harry ? ? 2 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
34 Duff, Dave ? ? 1 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
5 Green, Ossie ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
22 Moyes, Harry ? ? 4 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 1 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 16

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Alexander, Harold ? ? 0 ?
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 2 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 1 ?
32 Condon, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 1 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 2 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Ryder, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Sutton, Bert ? ? 1 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 17

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