1931 VFL Round 16: North Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1931 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1931 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval.
Johnny Lewis captained the hosts.
Harold Matthews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Pemberton and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.
North Melbourne
J. Lewis (capt.), J. Adamson, S. Baker, S. Barker, L. Brennan, C. Cameron, W. Carter, F. Donnellan, J. Dowling, J. Gregory, H. Hooke, L. Hooke, R. Jackson, G. Jerram, B. Mathews, H. Moir, D. O'Shea, B. Purcell, B. Whittam
St Kilda
H. Matthews (capt.), J. Anderson, R. Bence, G. Chapman, H. Comte, J. Davis, J. Forbes, J. George, C. Hindson, L. Jones, S. King, H. Mason, B. Mohr, G. Neil, H. Neill, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon, B. Stevens
North Melbourne (7.8.50) were defeated by St Kilda (11.15.81).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: W. Carter (2), L. Hooke (2), F. Donnellan, J. Dowling, D. O'Shea
St Kilda: J. Anderson (3), H. Mason (2), H. Neill (2), F. Phillips (2), R. Bence, B. Mohr
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 29 August 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
4,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
St Kilda
Score:
7.8.50 - 11.15.81
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 8 | (50) |
| St Kilda | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Margin | STKL by 8 | STKL by 14 | STKL by 22 | STKL by 31 | STKL by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Pemberton
(North Melbourne),
Charlie Hardy
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Johnny Lewis
(North Melbourne),
Harold Matthews
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Ellingsen
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Jerram | NMLB | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Forbes | STKL | 16 | 2 |
| Harry Comte | STKL | 9 | 1 |
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adamson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Baker, Selwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Barker, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Brennan, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cameron, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Carter, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Donnellan, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Dowling, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hooke, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hooke, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Jackson, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Lewis, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mathews, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Moir, Hector | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | O'Shea, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Purcell, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Whittam, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 8 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Anderson, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Chapman, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Forbes, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | George, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hindson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jones, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | King, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Matthews, Harold (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Neil, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Scanlon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Stevens, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 15 | |||