1929 VFL Season: South Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of South Melbourne for the 1929 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in eighth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1929 VFL Season
Team:
South Melbourne
Home Ground:
Lakeside Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
8th (W-D-L: 7-0-11, P%: 84.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery, Bert | #3 | 4 | 0 | R01, R04-05, R08 |
| Barnes, Jack | #29 | 13 | 14 | R01, R06-14, R16-18 |
| Bollman, Les | #16 | 7 | 0 | R02-03, R05-06, R14, R17-18 |
| Brain, Terry | #24 | 13 | 10 | R01, R06-16, R18 |
| Churchill, Bill | #14 | 9 | 8 | R06-13, R18 |
| Clarke, Harry | #6 | 16 | 2 | R01-09, R12-18 |
| Fagan, Dinny | #22 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Forbes, Jim | #8 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Hillis, Ron | #4 | 10 | 11 | R01-10 |
| Hogg, Len | #15 | 7 | 12 | R09-13, R16-17 |
| Hogg, Syd | #7 | 7 | 3 | R11-14, R16-18 |
| Hutton, Rupe | #32 | 7 | 2 | R03-08, R10 |
| Johnson, Ted | #23 | 6 | 7 | R01-04, R06-07 |
| Le Brun, Norm | #13 | 3 | 2 | R04-05, R15 |
| McKay, Hec | #10 | 14 | 0 | R04-17 |
| McLaughlin, Hugh | #17 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| O'Brien, Jack | #28 | 6 | 3 | R03, R14-18 |
| O'Connor, Bill | #20 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Petchell, Jack | #22 | 5 | 6 | R01-05 |
| Pettiona, Cecil | #31 | 14 | 1 | R02, R06-18 |
| Poole, Eric | #40 | 4 | 0 | R01-03, R07 |
| Poulter, Joe | #5 | 17 | 6 | R01-04, R06-18 |
| Powell, Cyril | 12 | 0 | R04-11, R15-18 | |
| Reville, Peter | #25 | 18 | 35 | R01-18 |
| Richardson, Jack | #27 | 10 | 6 | R02-03, R05, R09-13, R15, R18 |
| Robertson, Austin | #30 | 17 | 53 | R01-05, R07-18 |
| Rosenbrock, Eddie | #18 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Scanlan, Joe | #9 | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R04-07, R10-18 |
| Scott, Max | #26 | 17 | 0 | R02-18 |
| Stanbridge, Charlie | #2 | 14 | 2 | R01-02, R04-09, R12-17 |
| Thomas, Len | #12 | 15 | 0 | R01-05, R09-18 |
| Twyford, Jack | #21 | 2 | 2 | R02-03 |
| Wheelahan, Danny | #34 | 9 | 2 | R01-06, R08, R11, R14 |
| Wildie, Ted | #16 | 11 | 0 | R08-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell, Jim | 6 | 2 | -0- | 4 | R01-06 |
| Fleiter, Fred | 12 | 5 | -0- | 7 | R07-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1929 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 22 | Jim Caldwell | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 04/05/1929 | Round 2 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 26 | Jim Caldwell | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 11/05/1929 | Round 3 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 96 | Jim Caldwell | unknown |
| 18/05/1929 | Round 4 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 6 | Jim Caldwell | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 25/05/1929 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 26 | Jim Caldwell | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 01/06/1929 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 3 | Jim Caldwell | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 15/06/1929 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 19 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 22/06/1929 | Round 8 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 14 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 29/06/1929 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 2 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 06/07/1929 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 24 | Fred Fleiter | unknown |
| 13/07/1929 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 35 | Fred Fleiter | unknown |
| 20/07/1929 | Round 12 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 13 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 27/07/1929 | Round 13 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 43 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 03/08/1929 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 27 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 10/08/1929 | Round 15 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 38 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 17/08/1929 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 6 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 24/08/1929 | Round 17 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 71 | Fred Fleiter | Charlie Stanbridge |
| 31/08/1929 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 17 | Fred Fleiter | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.