1930 VFL Round 10: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1930 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1930 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Joe Scanlan captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by Colin Niven.

South Melbourne
J. Scanlan (capt.), J. Austin, R. Bennett, H. Clarke, D. Coutts, D. Fagan, R. Hillis, S. Hogg, R. Martin, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, T. McMahon, B. Pratt, P. Reville, J. Richardson, A. Robertson, R. Shapter, L. Thomas, D. Wheelahan

Fitzroy
A. Batchelor, C. Benham, L. Bols, J. Cashman, C. Chapman, F. Davies, A. Dickens, P. Ellis, R. Finlayson, A. Fitcher, F. Gibson, C. Hogan, L. Hooke, C. Kerr, G. McKenzie, F. Pearce, W. Reeve, W. Smallhorn, T. Williams

South Melbourne (13.16.94) defeated Fitzroy (12.12.84).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (5), A. Robertson (4), J. Austin, H. Clarke, R. Martin, R. Shapter
Fitzroy: C. Chapman (4), L. Hooke (3), J. Cashman (2), C. Benham, R. Finlayson, W. Smallhorn

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 5 July 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.16.94 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 1 4 . 8 10 . 12 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 6 . 6 10 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin FITZ by 2 FITZ by 10 SMLB by 4 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne), Colin Niven (Fitzroy)
Captains: Joe Scanlan (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn
Boundary Umpire: S. Rewell

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Austin, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Bennett, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 1 ?
19 Coutts, Dave ? ? 0 ?
32 Fagan, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
8 Martin, Ron ? ? 1 ?
2 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
17 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
29 McMahon, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Pratt, Bob ? ? 5 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Richardson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Robertson, Austin ? ? 4 ?
1 Scanlan, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Shapter, Ron ? ? 1 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 16

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 1 ?
15 Bols, Lou ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 2 ?
13 Chapman, Charles ? ? 4 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Finlayson, Roy ? ? 1 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Hogan, Con ? ? 0 ?
30 Hooke, Len ? ? 3 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
12 McKenzie, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
31 Pearce, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 1 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 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