1927 VFL Season Round 6: Geelong v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1927 between Geelong and St Kilda during round six of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted St Kilda at Corio Oval. Cliff Rankin captained the hosts. Horrie Mason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Cliff Rankin and the visitors were coached by George Heinz.

Geelong (12.17.89) defeated St Kilda (11.4.70).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 4 June 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 14,500

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. St Kilda
Score: 12.17.89 - 11.4.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 6 6 . 8 10 . 15 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
St Kilda 0 . 0 3 . 4 5 . 4 11 . 4 11 . 4 (70)
Margin GEEL by 30 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 41 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Cliff Rankin
Coach: Cliff Rankin

St Kilda

Captain: Horrie Mason
Coach: George Heinz

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Coffey

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 2 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 2 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 2 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Lucas, Rod ? ? 1 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 1 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 1 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 17

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
3 Dalton, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Forty, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 4 ?
28 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
26 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 1 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Leaper, Roy ? ? 0 ?
14 Lomer, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
18 Mason, Horrie (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 1 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 0 ?
19 Scully, Frank ? ? 3 ?
20 Wyatt, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 4

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