1929 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1929 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 3 of the 1929 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the hosts. Arthur Coghlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Sparrow and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.

St Kilda
B. Cubbins (capt.), R. Bence, B. Carr, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, F. Hutchesson, A. Ludlow, H. Mason, H. Matthews, B. Mohr, P. Outram, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, A. Scott, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, E. Terry, D. Warr

Geelong
A. Coghlan (capt.), T. Baker, J. Collins, J. Evans, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Keppel, R. Lancaster, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, M. White, J. Williams

St Kilda (8.9.57) were defeated by Geelong (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Smedley (3), D. Warr (2), A. Hart, A. Ludlow, P. Outram
Geelong: J. Evans (3), J. Collins (2), L. Hagger (2), T. Baker

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 11 May 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 21,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Geelong
Score: 8.9.57 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 5 4 . 8 7 . 9 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Geelong 1 . 1 4 . 8 4 . 10 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin STKL by 10 level STKL by 17 GEEL by 3 GEEL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Sparrow (St Kilda), Arthur Coghlan (Geelong)
Captains: Bill Cubbins (St Kilda), Arthur Coghlan (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Reynolds

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
8 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 1 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
1 Scott, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Shelton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Smedley, Bert ? ? 3 ?
20 Terry, Ed ? ? 0 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 9

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 2 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 3 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 2 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Lancaster, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 White, Milton ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 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