1927 VFL Round 17: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1927 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 17 of the 1927 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Heinz and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

St Kilda
C. Bahen, R. Bence, B. Carr, J. Dalton, J. Fidler, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, S. Hayhow, F. Hutchesson, J. Keddie, G. Lomer, G. Lucas, H. Matthews, H. Neill, F. Phillips, T. Roberts, E. Sanneman, C. Wyatt

Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), T. Baker, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, T. Fitzmaurice, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Keppel, C. McDiarmid, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Williams

St Kilda (9.18.72) defeated Geelong (8.22.70).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: C. Gambetta (3), C. Bahen (2), T. Roberts (2), R. Bence, F. Phillips
Geelong: T. Fitzmaurice (3), T. Baker (2), G. Todd (2), G. Jerram

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 3 September 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 9.18.72 - 8.22.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 1 5 . 8 5 . 9 9 . 18 9 . 18 (72)
Geelong 1 . 12 2 . 12 7 . 21 8 . 22 8 . 22 (70)
Margin GEEL by 17 STKL by 14 GEEL by 24 STKL by 2 STKL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Heinz (St Kilda), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bahen, Con ? ? 2 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
3 Dalton, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Fidler, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 3 ?
28 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
17 Hayhow, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Lomer, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 2 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 0 ?
20 Wyatt, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 18

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 2 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 3 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 0 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 1 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 McDiarmid, Cleve ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 2 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 22

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