1926 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1926 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 8 of the 1926 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Bill Adams captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.

South Melbourne
H. Alexander, A. Barlow, B. Berryman, P. Cameron, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, H. Mahony, C. McDonald, H. McKay, C. Nicholls, C. Pannam, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, P. Scanlan, D. Wheelahan, L. Woodfield

Fitzroy
B. Adams (capt.), D. Anderson, A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, G. Collins, T. Corrigan, F. Costigan, A. Dickens, E. Elliott, G. Gordon, G. Hellwig, H. Jenkin, G. McCracken, J. Millen, J. Moriarty, J. O'Rourke, L. Wood

South Melbourne (13.15.93) defeated Fitzroy (9.5.59).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Johnson (3), H. Mahony (3), P. Scanlan (3), P. Cameron, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, J. Scanlan
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (4), C. Chapman, G. Hellwig, G. McCracken, J. Millen, J. O'Rourke

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

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 19 June 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.15.93 - 9.5.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 4 5 . 6 8 . 10 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Fitzroy 1 . 2 4 . 2 7 . 4 9 . 5 9 . 5 (59)
Margin SMLB by 14 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 34 SMLB by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Vic Belcher (Fitzroy)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Bill Adams (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Alexander, Harold ? ? 0 ?
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 1 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 1 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 1 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 3 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 3 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
2 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 3 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Adams, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Anderson, Doug ? ? 0 ?
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 1 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Collins, Goldie ? ? 0 ?
27 Corrigan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
8 Costigan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Elliott, Ern ? ? 0 ?
17 Gordon, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Hellwig, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
24 McCracken, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 1 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 4 ?
15 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 1 ?
23 Wood, Lockie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 5

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