1928 VFL Season Round 18: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1928 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round eighteen of the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Joe Scanlan captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.

South Melbourne (14.16.100) defeated Fitzroy (13.12.90).

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 1 September 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 14.16.100 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 8 . 9 9 . 13 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Fitzroy 5 . 2 7 . 5 10 . 11 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin FITZ by 16 SMLB by 10 FITZ by 4 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Joe Scanlan
Coach: Charlie Pannam

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Rattray

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Kain

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Avery, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Barnes, Jack ? ? 2 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Bollman, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
14 Churchill, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
33 Hogg, Len ? ? 3 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 5 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Poulter, Joe ? ? 1 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 1 ?
30 Richardson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 16

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 2 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 3 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Hellwig, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
29 McMahon, Mike ? ? 0 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 5 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
2 Reichman, Eric ? ? 0 ?
7 Ringrose, Doug ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 1 ?
15 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Vale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Williams, Fred ? ? 1 ?
32 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 12

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