1927 VFL Round 10: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1927 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 10 of the 1927 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain.
Horrie Mason captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by George Heinz.
Footscray
P. Scanlan (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, F. Bult, T. Cahill, C. Gaudion, R. Greenhalgh, D. Johnstone, I. McAlpine, N. McDonald, A. Outen, C. Rowe, A. Stevens, R. Thompson, G. Valentine, G. Woodman, J. Wunhym
St Kilda
H. Mason (capt.), R. Bence, H. Brown, A. Bryce, E. Cormack, W. Gunnyon, S. Hayhow, F. Hutchesson, R. Leaper, G. Lomer, G. Lucas, H. Matthews, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, E. Sanneman, F. Scully, J. Shelton, A. Vary
Footscray (3.12.30) were defeated by St Kilda (5.13.43).
Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Hopkins, N. McDonald, A. Stevens
St Kilda: T. Roberts (2), J. Shelton (2), G. Lomer
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1927 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 2 July 1927
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
7,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 9 | 2 | . | 11 | 3 | . | 12 | 3 | . | 12 | (30) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (43) |
| Margin | STKL by 6 | FOOT by 7 | STKL by 11 | STKL by 13 | STKL by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Paddy Scanlan
(Footscray),
George Heinz
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Paddy Scanlan
(Footscray),
Horrie Mason
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Netherton
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Aked, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Baker, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bult, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Cahill, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Greenhalgh, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hopkins, Allan (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Johnstone, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | McAlpine, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Outen, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Rowe, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Scanlan, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stevens, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Thompson, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Valentine, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Woodman, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Wunhym, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 12 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Brown, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bryce, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Cormack, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gunnyon, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hayhow, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hutchesson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Leaper, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lomer, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Lucas, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Roberts, Tasman | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Sanneman, Ed | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Scully, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Vary, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 13 | |||