1926 VFL Round 10: St Kilda v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1926 between St Kilda and Footscray during round 10 of the 1926 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Footscray at Junction Oval.
Bill Cubbins captained the hosts.
Con McCarthy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Harry Saunders.
St Kilda
B. Cubbins (capt.), R. Bence, B. Carr, J. Fidler, S. Hepburn, H. Kuhl, R. Leaper, J. Lord, H. Mason, H. Matthews, D. O'Brien, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, E. Sanneman, A. Scott, L. Sharpe, Jack Shelton, Jack Shelton
Footscray
C. McCarthy (capt.), F. Aked, G. Anthony, L. Chapple, J. Croft, D. Dick, B. Freyer, A. Gardiner, C. Gaudion, A. Hopkins, D. Johnstone, H. Neill, J. Nunan, A. Outen, C. Rowe, V. Samson, R. Thompson, D. Wilkinson
St Kilda (7.17.59) were defeated by Footscray (10.7.67).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Shelton (4), J. Lord (2), T. Roberts
Footscray: L. Chapple (5), G. Anthony, J. Croft, D. Dick, A. Hopkins, C. McCarthy
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Footscray were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 3 July 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
12,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 14 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Footscray | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Margin | STKL by 10 | STKL by 4 | STKL by 8 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Clark
(St Kilda),
Harry Saunders
(Footscray)
Captains:
Bill Cubbins
(St Kilda),
Con McCarthy
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Wilkinson
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cubbins, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Fidler, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hepburn, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Kuhl, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Leaper, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | O'Brien, Dermot | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Roberts, Tasman | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Sanneman, Ed | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Scott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Sharpe, Lew | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 17 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Aked, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Anthony, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Chapple, Les | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 6 | Croft, Joshua | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Dick, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Freyer, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Hopkins, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Johnstone, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | McCarthy, Con (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Nunan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Outen, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Rowe, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Samson, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Thompson, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wilkinson, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 7 | |||