1926 VFL Round 12: St Kilda v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1926 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round 12 of the 1926 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Bert Chadwick captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.
St Kilda
V. Arthur, R. Bence, B. Carr, S. Hepburn, H. Kuhl, R. Leaper, J. Lord, E. Loveless, G. Lucas, H. Mason, H. Matthews, L. May, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, A. Scott, L. Sharpe, Jack Shelton, Jack Shelton
Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, C. Deane, F. Dick, H. Dunbar, O. Green, B. Johnson, H. Moyes, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, I. Warne-Smith, H. White, S. Wittman
St Kilda (3.11.29) were defeated by Melbourne (17.16.118).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: V. Arthur, L. May, T. Roberts
Melbourne: B. Johnson (4), H. Davie (3), H. Moyes (3), C. Deane (2), S. Wittman (2), J. Davidson, H. Dunbar, I. Warne-Smith
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 July 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 11 | 3 | . | 11 | 3 | . | 11 | (29) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 16 | (118) |
| Margin | STKL by 5 | MELB by 52 | MELB by 62 | MELB by 89 | MELB by 89 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Clark
(St Kilda),
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(St Kilda),
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Rowe
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Arthur, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hepburn, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Kuhl, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Leaper, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Loveless, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Lucas, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | May, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Roberts, Tasman | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Scott, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Sharpe, Lew | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 11 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Davidson, Jimmy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Davie, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Deane, Col | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Dick, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Dunbar, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Green, Ossie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnson, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 22 | Moyes, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Warne-Smith, Ivor | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | White, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Wittman, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 17 | 16 | |||