1935 VFL Round 6: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1935 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 6 of the 1935 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Jack Bisset captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Percy Rowe.

South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), J. Austin, T. Brain, F. Davies, B. Diggins, S. Dineen, R. Hillis, R. Humphries, D. Kelleher, H. Matthews, R. McEachen, J. McKenzie, R. Moore, L. Nash, B. Pratt, J. Reid, L. Richards, A. Robertson, A. Welch

Fitzroy
B. Beard, C. Benham, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, N. Fisher, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, B. Goodhart, W. Gray, M. Hearn, L. Maynes, D. Nicholls, M. Rudd, D. Ryan, F. Seymour, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, T. Williams

South Melbourne (23.14.152) defeated Fitzroy (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (9), R. Moore (5), L. Nash (3), T. Brain (2), A. Robertson (2), A. Welch (2)
Fitzroy: M. Sharp (3), F. Seymour (2), B. Beard, M. Hearn, M. Rudd, D. Ryan, T. Williams

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 1 June 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 33,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 23.14.152 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 2 7 . 8 17 . 11 23 . 14 23 . 14 (152)
Fitzroy 4 . 3 6 . 5 8 . 6 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin FITZ by 13 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 59 SMLB by 81 SMLB by 81
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), Percy Rowe (Fitzroy)
Captains: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
19 Davies, Frank ? ? 0 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 0 ?
4 Dineen, Syd ? ? 0 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
32 McEachen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 5 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 3 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 9 ?
21 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Richards, Lin ? ? 0 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 2 ?
27 Welch, Alan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 23 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Beard, Bert ? ? 1 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Fisher, Noel ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Fleming, Ian ? ? 0 ?
33 Goodhart, Brian ? ? 0 ?
34 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
28 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
15 Maynes, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
3 Rudd, Mel ? ? 1 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 1 ?
19 Seymour, Frank ? ? 2 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 3 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

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