1928 VFL Round 5: Geelong v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1928 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 5 of the 1928 VFL season.
Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval.
The hosts were coached by Tom Fitzmaurice and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.
Geelong
T. Baker, A. Carroll, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, D. Ferguson, E. Fleming, C. Fowler, E. Greeves, P. Hardiman, G. Jerram, F. Keppel, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
South Melbourne
B. Berryman, M. Brown, P. Cameron, H. Clarke, J. Crossan, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, C. McDonald, H. McKay, C. Pannam, J. Petchell, J. Poulter, C. Powell, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, L. Thomas, D. Wheelahan
Geelong (15.15.105) defeated South Melbourne (11.15.81).
Goalkickers
Geelong: A. Rayson (5), T. Baker (3), C. Fowler (3), E. Fleming (2), F. Keppel, T. Stevenson
South Melbourne: P. Cameron (2), T. Johnson (2), C. Pannam (2), J. Petchell (2), M. Brown, H. Clarke, P. Reville
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) and South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
13,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
15.15.105 - 11.15.81
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 15 | (105) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Margin | GEEL by 6 | SMLB by 2 | GEEL by 6 | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tom Fitzmaurice
(Geelong),
Charlie Pannam
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Peters
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Carroll, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Chambers, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ferguson, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Fowler, Charlie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Keppel, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Mockridge, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Warren, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 15 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Berryman, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Brown, Martin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Cameron, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Crossan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hogg, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Johnson, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | McDonald, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McKay, Hec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Petchell, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Poulter, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Powell, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Scanlan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stanbridge, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Thomas, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Wheelahan, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 15 | |||