1933 VFL Season Round 13: Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 July 1933 between Melbourne and Geelong during round thirteen of the 1933 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG. In the absence of Frank Vine, vice-captain Colin Niven captained the hosts. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.

Melbourne (12.16.88) were defeated by Geelong (18.15.123).

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 22 July 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 10,249

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 12.16.88 - 18.15.123

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 5 7 . 9 8 . 12 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Geelong 6 . 2 9 . 6 12 . 13 18 . 15 18 . 15 (123)
Margin GEEL by 3 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Colin Niven (acting)
Coach: Frank Hughes

Geelong

Captain: Reg Hickey
Coach: Arthur Coghlan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Ellingsen

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
George Moloney GEEL 14 3
Billy Libbis MELB 22 2
Charlie Longhurst MELB 9 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Barnett, Noel ? ? 0 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 0 ?
34 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Conole, Reg ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 3 ?
11 Johnson, Bob ? ? 8 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
22 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Longhurst, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
10 Niven, Colin (ac) ? ? 0 ?
31 Power, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Ryan, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Sambell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 16

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 2 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Max ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Leishman, Gus ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 2 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 8 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Tucker, Joe ? ? 2 ?
4 Walker, Bob ? ? 1 ?
15 Walker, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 15

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