1928 VFL Round 18: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1928 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 18 of the 1928 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts.
Bill Cubbins captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.
Footscray
P. Scanlan (capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, L. Conlon, C. Gaudion, R. Greenhalgh, H. Johns, G. Matheson, I. McAlpine, N. McDonald, B. McGann, A. Morrison, A. Outen, A. Stevens, R. Thompson, J. Watt, G. Woodman, N. Woodman
St Kilda
B. Cubbins (capt.), R. Bence, B. Carr, M. De Araugo, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, S. Hepburn, J. Keddie, E. Loveless, G. Lucas, A. Ludlow, H. Matthews, P. Outram, W. Roberts, E. Sanneman, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, D. Warr
Footscray (9.13.67) were defeated by St Kilda (10.10.70).
Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Morrison (3), A. Stevens (2), F. Aked, H. Johns, N. McDonald, P. Scanlan
St Kilda: P. Outram (3), B. Smedley (3), A. Ludlow (2), E. Sanneman (2)
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 7th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 1 September 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Margin | STKL by 6 | FOOT by 3 | STKL by 12 | STKL by 3 | STKL by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Paddy Scanlan
(Footscray),
George Sparrow
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Paddy Scanlan
(Footscray),
Bill Cubbins
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Brandon
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Aked, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Baker, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Conlon, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Gaudion, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Greenhalgh, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Johns, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Matheson, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | McAlpine, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | McGann, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Outen, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Scanlan, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Stevens, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Thompson, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Watt, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Woodman, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Woodman, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cubbins, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | De Araugo, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gambetta, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hart, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hepburn, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Keddie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Loveless, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Lucas, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ludlow, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Outram, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sanneman, Ed | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smedley, Bert | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Warr, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 10 | |||