1930 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1930 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 1 of the 1930 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Joe Scanlan captained the hosts. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

South Melbourne
J. Scanlan (capt.), B. Avery, T. Brain, H. Clarke, G. Condon, R. Hillis, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, T. Knight, R. Leffanue, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, J. O'Brien, B. Pratt, P. Reville, E. Rosenbrock, R. Shapter, L. Thomas, D. Wheelahan

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), J. Collins, B. Cutler, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, T. Esposito, W. Jackson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, G. Margitich, J. Moodie, W. Murray, G. Ogden, D. Taylor, B. Tymms, R. Usher, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman

South Melbourne (9.16.70) were defeated by Melbourne (13.17.95).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (4), B. Avery (2), P. Reville (2), R. Leffanue
Melbourne: B. Johnson (4), G. Margitich (3), S. Wittman (2), H. Davidson, J. Davidson, H. Long, I. Warne-Smith

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 3 May 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.16.70 - 13.17.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 5 . 9 6 . 11 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Melbourne 5 . 3 6 . 6 8 . 16 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Margin MELB by 17 MELB by 3 MELB by 17 MELB by 25 MELB by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: Joe Scanlan (South Melbourne), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Devine
Goal Umpire: T. Nicholson
Boundary Umpire: A. Hazell

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Avery, Bert ? ? 2 ?
24 Brain, Terry ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
13 Condon, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
5 Knight, Tasman ? ? 0 ?
7 Leffanue, Rod ? ? 1 ?
2 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
17 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
22 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Pratt, Bob ? ? 4 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 2 ?
18 Rosenbrock, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Shapter, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 16

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Cutler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Davidson, Hec ? ? 1 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
6 Esposito, Ted ? ? 0 ?
28 Jackson, Webber ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 4 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 1 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 3 ?
38 Moodie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 17

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