1927 VFL 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 6 of the 1927 VFL season.
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
C. Rankin (capt.), T. Baker, A. Coghlan, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, K. Leahy, R. Lucas, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
St Kilda
H. Mason (capt.), R. Bence, B. Carr, J. Dalton, J. Forty, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, S. Hepburn, F. Hutchesson, R. Leaper, G. Lomer, G. Lucas, H. Matthews, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, E. Sanneman, F. Scully, C. Wyatt
Geelong (12.17.89) defeated St Kilda (11.4.70).
Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Baker (2), E. Fleming (2), L. Hagger (2), A. Rayson (2), G. Jerram, R. Lucas, C. Rankin, L. Smith
St Kilda: C. Gambetta (4), F. Scully (3), R. Bence, S. Hepburn, F. Phillips, T. Roberts
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
George Heinz
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Horrie Mason
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||