1935 VFL Season Round 6: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1935 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round six of the 1935 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at the MCG. Colin Niven captained the hosts with Allan La Fontaine as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Melbourne (15.13.103) were defeated by St Kilda (15.20.110).

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Monday 3 June 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 22,711

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 15.13.103 - 15.20.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 5 8 . 8 10 . 10 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
St Kilda 5 . 4 8 . 7 14 . 15 15 . 20 15 . 20 (110)
Margin STKL by 5 MELB by 1 STKL by 29 STKL by 7 STKL by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Colin Niven
Vice-Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 1 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 5 ?
33 Halloran, Frank ? ? 1 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Jones, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
25 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (vc) ? ? 0 ?
22 Libbis, Billy ? ? 3 ?
9 Longhurst, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Meehl, Sid ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 4 ?
2 Niven, Colin (c) ? ? 1 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 13

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Comte, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Gainger, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Garbutt, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 George, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Hartnett, Pat ? ? 2 ?
5 Hender, Allan ? ? 0 ?
29 Hughson, Les ? ? 3 ?
33 Little, Eric ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 7 ?
3 Penny, Ern ? ? 1 ?
16 Perkins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Retell, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
22 Scanlon, Jack ? ? 1 ?
18 Smith, Laird ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 20

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