1935 VFL Round 13: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1935 between Melbourne and Geelong during round 13 of the 1935 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG.
Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts.
Reg Hickey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), R. Baggott, J. Ball, J. Bennett, B. Deague, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, E. Glass, G. Jones, L. Jones, B. Libbis, H. Long, C. Longhurst, P. McNamara, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, B. Taylor, R. Wartman
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), T. Arklay, C. Coles, J. Evans, A. Everett, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, R. Lancaster, T. MacKay, A. McGregor, J. Metherell, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, A. Muller, J. Nash, B. Plunkett, T. Quinn, N. Tucker
Melbourne (11.11.77) defeated Geelong (6.13.49).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: R. Baggott (4), M. Gibb (3), E. Glass (2), L. Jones (2)
Geelong: J. Evans (3), L. Hardiman (2), N. Tucker
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1935 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1935
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
12,817
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 13 | (49) |
| Margin | MELB by 24 | MELB by 35 | MELB by 43 | MELB by 28 | MELB by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Percy Parratt
(Geelong)
Captains:
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Boyd
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Ball, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Jones, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 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 | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 11 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Lancaster, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | MacKay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | McGregor, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nash, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Plunkett, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 13 | |||