1928 VFL Season Round 17: St Kilda v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1928 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Sparrow and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

St Kilda (12.10.82) defeated Melbourne (11.15.81).

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 August 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Melbourne
Score: 12.10.82 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 6 . 2 8 . 5 10 . 8 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Melbourne 3 . 4 4 . 9 6 . 12 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin STKL by 16 STKL by 20 STKL by 20 STKL by 1 STKL by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: George Sparrow

Melbourne

Captain: Ivor Warne-Smith
Coach: Ivor Warne-Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
11 Cubbins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 3 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 2 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
4 Shelton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Smedley, Bert ? ? 2 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 1 ?
18 Barnes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
19 Carr, Clem ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 4 ?
5 McConville, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
11 Mollison, Derek ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 1 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 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