1935 VFL Season Round 5: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1935 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round five of the 1935 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval. Reg Hickey captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt and the visitors were coached by Jack Bisset.

Geelong (15.10.100) were defeated by South Melbourne (17.12.114).

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 May 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 14,700

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by South Melbourne
Score: 15.10.100 - 17.12.114

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 7 . 7 14 . 10 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
South Melbourne 2 . 1 9 . 5 11 . 8 17 . 12 17 . 12 (114)
Margin GEEL by 20 SMLB by 10 GEEL by 20 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Reg Hickey
Coach: Percy Parratt

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Bisset

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 0 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 2 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 3 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 4 ?
9 Gross, Reg ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
7 McGregor, Alex ? ? 0 ?
22 Metherell, Jack ? ? 2 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Nash, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 3 ?
4 Slack, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 10

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 Davies, Frank ? ? 0 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 1 ?
4 Dineen, Syd ? ? 0 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 1 ?
32 McEachen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 1 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 5 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 7 ?
21 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Richards, Lin ? ? 0 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 1 ?
27 Welch, Alan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 12

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