1934 VFL Round 1: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1934 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 1 of the 1934 VFL season.
Geelong hosted St Kilda at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Colin Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Colin Watson.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), T. Arklay, J. Carney, C. Coles, L. Daily, L. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Kuhlken, G. Leishman, R. McDonald, A. McGregor, G. Moloney, A. Muller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Walker, J. Williams
St Kilda
C. Watson (capt.), D. Bourne, H. Comte, J. Davis, R. Fisher, H. Gainger, T. Hallahan, P. Hartnett, A. Hender, C. Hindson, L. Jones, S. Lloyd, G. McInnes, B. Mohr, T. Ranson, D. Rayment, F. Roberts, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon
Geelong (16.13.109) defeated St Kilda (11.7.73).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Daily (10), G. Moloney (3), L. Hardiman, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood
St Kilda: B. Mohr (3), D. Rayment (2), H. Comte, R. Fisher, H. Gainger, P. Hartnett, G. McInnes, F. Roberts
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder and St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 1 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | (109) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 7 | (73) |
| Margin | STKL by 3 | GEEL by 26 | GEEL by 25 | GEEL by 36 | GEEL by 36 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Smith
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Comte | STKL | 9 | 3 |
| Rupe McDonald | GEEL | 6 | 2 |
| Lou Daily | GEEL | 20 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Daily, Lou | ? | ? | 10 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kuhlken, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Leishman, Gus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | McGregor, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Walker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bourne, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Fisher, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Gainger, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Hallahan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hartnett, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Hender, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Hindson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jones, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McInnes, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Ranson, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Roberts, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Scanlon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Watson, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 7 | |||