1927 VFL Round 18: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 10 September 1927 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 18 of the 1927 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Charlie Pannam captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

South Melbourne
C. Pannam (capt.), J. Barnes, B. Berryman, M. Brown, R. Cazaly, H. Clarke, B. Condon, S. Hogg, H. McKay, T. McMahon, J. Petchell, C. Pettiona, P. Reville, A. Robertson, J. Scanlan, B. Sutton, L. Thomas, L. Woodfield

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

South Melbourne (14.11.95) were defeated by Geelong (15.15.105).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Barnes (3), C. Pannam (3), J. Petchell (3), R. Cazaly, B. Condon, T. McMahon, P. Reville, B. Sutton
Geelong: T. Fitzmaurice (5), L. Hagger (5), E. Fleming (2), C. Rankin (2), J. Chambers

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 10 September 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 14.11.95 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 2 9 . 6 10 . 9 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Geelong 2 . 4 3 . 7 13 . 9 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin SMLB by 10 SMLB by 35 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 10 GEEL by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)
Captains: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Cliff Rankin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Coffey

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Barnes, Jack ? ? 3 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Martin ? ? 0 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 1 ?
33 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 1 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
19 McMahon, Tom ? ? 1 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie (c) ? ? 3 ?
22 Petchell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
31 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 1 ?
30 Robertson, Austin ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Sutton, Bert ? ? 1 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 0 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 5 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 2 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 5 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 McDiarmid, Cleve ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 2 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 15

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