1926 VFL Season Round 13: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1926 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round thirteen of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval. Con McCarthy captained the visitors with Bill Doolan as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Harry Saunders.

South Melbourne (15.17.107) defeated Footscray (6.12.48).

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 7 August 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 15.17.107 - 6.12.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 7 8 . 11 15 . 17 15 . 17 (107)
Footscray 1 . 4 3 . 10 5 . 10 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Margin SMLB by 11 SMLB by 3 SMLB by 19 SMLB by 59 SMLB by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Charlie Pannam

Footscray

Captain: Con McCarthy
Vice-Captain: Bill Doolan
Coach: Harry Saunders (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Leheny

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 2 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 2 ?
30 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 5 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 1 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
19 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 17

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Aked, Frank ? ? 1 ?
20 Anthony, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Chapple, Les ? ? 4 ?
28 Crellin, Bertie ? ? 0 ?
6 Croft, Joshua ? ? 0 ?
25 Dick, Dave ? ? 0 ?
30 Doolan, Bill (vc) ? ? 0 ?
21 Freyer, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 0 ?
3 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
33 Hopkins, Allan ? ? 1 ?
16 Johnstone, Doug ? ? 0 ?
1 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 McHenry, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
22 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Rowe, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Samson, Vic ? ? 0 ?
13 Thompson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 12

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