1935 VFL Round 11: Melbourne v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1935 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round 11 of the 1935 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at MCG.
Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts.
Jack Bisset captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jack Bisset.
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), J. Ball, P. Beames, J. Bennett, B. Deague, J. Foster, M. Gibb, E. Glass, L. Jones, F. Kelly, B. Libbis, H. Long, C. Longhurst, P. McNamara, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, L. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman
South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), J. Austin, T. Brain, J. Cleary, F. Davies, B. Diggins, S. Dineen, R. Hillis, R. Humphries, D. Kelleher, H. Matthews, R. McEachen, R. Moore, L. Nash, B. Pratt, J. Reid, L. Richards, A. Robertson, A. Welch
Melbourne (11.12.78) were defeated by South Melbourne (18.14.122).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: P. Beames (3), M. Gibb (3), J. Bennett, L. Jones, S. Meehl, B. Taylor, R. Wartman
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (6), L. Nash (4), A. Robertson (3), T. Brain (2), F. Davies (2), A. Welch
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1935 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Melbourne
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 6 July 1935
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
19,086
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
11.12.78 - 18.14.122
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| Margin | MELB by 8 | SMLB by 13 | SMLB by 34 | SMLB by 44 | SMLB by 44 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Jack Bisset
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne),
Jack Bisset
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Scott
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ball, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Foster, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Longhurst, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McNamara, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Meehl, Sid | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 12 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Austin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bisset, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Brain, Terry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Davies, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 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 | ? |
| 12 | Moore, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Nash, Laurie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 21 | Reid, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Richards, Lin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Robertson, Austin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 27 | Welch, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 18 | 14 | |||