1933 VFL Season: South Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of South Melbourne for the 1933 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Richmond in a semi final, South Melbourne defeated Richmond in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1933 VFL Season
Team:
South Melbourne
Home Ground:
Lakeside Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 127.5)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, Jack | #3 | 11 | 3 | R09-16, R18, SF, GF |
| Backway, Fred | #31 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Beard, Bert | #34 | 14 | 6 | R02-07, R11-17, GF |
| Bertram, Ossie | #10 | 15 | 28 | R01-08, R10, R15-18, SF, GF |
| Bisset, Jack | #1 | 19 | 2 | R01-04, R06-18, SF, GF |
| Bowe, John | #18 | 17 | 0 | R02-10, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Brain, Terry | #5 | 17 | 26 | R01, R04-05, R07-18, SF, GF |
| Clarke, Harry | #6 | 19 | 2 | R01-14, R16-18, SF, GF |
| Davies, Frank | #19 | 7 | 3 | R06-10, R17-18 |
| Diggins, Brighton | #17 | 13 | 7 | R01, R03, R07-08, R12-18, SF, GF |
| Fahey, Jock | #24 | 6 | 4 | R02-05, R08, R11 |
| Faul, Bill | #14 | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| Gilmour, Alan | #22 | 8 | 0 | R05-07, R11-15 |
| Harris, Wilbur | #20 | 3 | 0 | R07-09 |
| Hearn, Maurie | #33 | 3 | 0 | R05-06, R15 |
| Hillis, Ron | #4 | 19 | 1 | R01-18, SF |
| Kelleher, Dinny | #29 | 7 | 0 | R10-11, R16-18, SF, GF |
| Matthews, Herbie | #2 | 16 | 5 | R01-07, R11-15, R17-18, SF, GF |
| McKay, Hec | #9 | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| McKenzie, Jock | #30 | 9 | 0 | R12-18, SF, GF |
| McLaughlin, Hugh | #8 | 16 | 0 | R01-12, R17-18, SF, GF |
| Mietzcke, Art | #7 | 5 | 2 | R01-03, R08-09 |
| Nash, Laurie | #25 | 18 | 11 | R01-05, R07-17, SF, GF |
| O'Meara, Joe | #11 | 18 | 15 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Pettiona, Cecil | #15 | 7 | 3 | R01-04, R06, R09, R12 |
| Pratt, Bob | #23 | 18 | 109 | R01-14, R16, R18, SF, GF |
| Reville, Peter | #21 | 20 | 39 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| Robertson, Austin | #16 | 2 | 2 | R01-02 |
| Thomas, Len | #12 | 19 | 6 | R01-06, R08-18, SF, GF |
| Wade, Jack | #28 | 5 | 0 | R03-06, R09 |
| Welch, Alan | #27 | 8 | 3 | R01, R10-16 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisset, Jack | 20 | 15 | -0- | 5 | R01-18, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/04/1933 | Round 1 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 4 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 06/05/1933 | Round 2 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 26 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 13/05/1933 | Round 3 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 14 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 20/05/1933 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 4 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 27/05/1933 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 34 | Jack Bisset | unknown |
| 03/06/1933 | Round 6 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 13 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 10/06/1933 | Round 7 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 23 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 17/06/1933 | Round 8 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 5 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 24/06/1933 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 19 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 01/07/1933 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 7 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 08/07/1933 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 13 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 15/07/1933 | Round 12 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 43 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 22/07/1933 | Round 13 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 70 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 29/07/1933 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 6 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 05/08/1933 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 26 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 19/08/1933 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 42 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 26/08/1933 | Round 17 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 53 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 02/09/1933 | Round 18 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 109 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 16/09/1933 | Semi Final | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | SMLB by 18 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
| 30/09/1933 | Grand Final | Richmond | HOME | WIN | SMLB by 42 | Jack Bisset | Jack Bisset |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.