1934 VFL Round 6: Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1934 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1934 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG.
Colin Niven captained the hosts.
Colin Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Colin Watson.
Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), P. Beames, J. Bennett, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, E. Glass, D. Hooper, F. Kelly, A. La Fontaine, H. Long, P. McNamara, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, A. Roberts, J. Sambell, L. Smith, B. Taylor, B. Vanthoff, F. Vine
St Kilda
C. Watson (capt.), H. Comte, J. Davis, L. Evans, R. Fisher, H. Gainger, J. George, P. Hartnett, A. Hender, C. Hindson, L. Jones, S. Lloyd, K. Mackie, B. Mohr, B. Paez, E. Penny, D. Rayment, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon
Melbourne (14.17.101) were defeated by St Kilda (20.14.134).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Mueller (6), J. Bennett (3), E. Glass (2), P. Beames, M. Gibb, A. La Fontaine
St Kilda: D. Rayment (4), K. Mackie (3), B. Mohr (3), H. Gainger (2), P. Hartnett (2), A. Hender (2), C. Watson (2), R. Fisher, E. Penny
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 9 June 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
18,102
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 11 | 20 | . | 14 | 20 | . | 14 | (134) |
| Margin | MELB by 1 | STKL by 10 | STKL by 28 | STKL by 33 | STKL by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Colin Niven
(Melbourne),
Colin Watson
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Hartnett | STKL | 6 | 3 |
| Jack Mueller | MELB | 12 | 2 |
| Clarrie Hindson | STKL | 24 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McNamara, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Meehl, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 1 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Roberts, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sambell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Vanthoff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Vine, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 17 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Evans, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Fisher, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Gainger, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | George, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hartnett, Pat | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Hender, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Hindson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jones, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Mackie, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Paez, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Penny, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Scanlon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Watson, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 20 | 14 | |||