1933 VFL Season Round 2: Geelong v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1933 between Geelong and Melbourne during round two of the 1933 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Melbourne at Corio Oval. Reg Hickey captained the hosts. In the absence of Frank Vine, vice-captain Colin Niven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Geelong (13.12.90) defeated Melbourne (11.6.72).

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 May 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 13.12.90 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 2 7 . 7 10 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Melbourne 3 . 1 4 . 3 5 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin GEEL by 1 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 34 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Reg Hickey
Coach: Arthur Coghlan

Melbourne

Captain: Colin Niven (acting)
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Collins GEEL 10 3
Reg Hickey GEEL 18 2
Rowley Fischer MELB 8 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 1 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 2 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 1 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 1 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
22 Metherell, Jack ? ? 5 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 1 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 0 ?
8 Orr, Eric ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
9 Stapleton, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Walker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Avery, Bert ? ? 1 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 1 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
16 Glass, Eric ? ? 0 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 1 ?
11 Johnson, Bob ? ? 3 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 4 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
10 Niven, Colin (ac) ? ? 1 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
31 Power, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Sambell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 6

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