1936 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1936 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 8 of the 1936 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Jack Bisset captained the hosts. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), J. Austin, T. Brain, F. Davies, B. Diggins, O. Evans, B. Faul, J. Graham, R. Hillis, R. Humphries, D. Kelleher, H. Matthews, J. McKenzie, R. Moore, L. Nash, J. O'Meara, B. Pratt, J. Reid, A. Robertson

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, A. Everett, A. Foley, N. Glenister, J. Grant, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, F. Holden, B. Hore, B. Kuhlken, G. Mahon, J. Metherell, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack, N. Tucker

South Melbourne (16.21.117) defeated Geelong (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Nash (5), B. Pratt (4), T. Brain (3), R. Moore (2), F. Davies, A. Robertson
Geelong: J. Metherell (7), N. Glenister (3), L. Hardiman (3), N. Tucker (2)

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 20 June 1936
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 16.21.117 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 4 11 . 11 14 . 14 16 . 21 16 . 21 (117)
Geelong 5 . 3 8 . 7 12 . 11 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin GEEL by 5 SMLB by 22 SMLB by 15 SMLB by 13 SMLB by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Jack Bisset (South Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Okey

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 3 ?
19 Davies, Frank ? ? 1 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 0 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 2 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 5 ?
11 O'Meara, Joe ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 4 ?
21 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 21

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
8 Arklay, Tom ? ? 0 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 0 ?
24 Foley, Ashley ? ? 0 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 3 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 3 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Holden, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Hore, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Mahon, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
22 Metherell, Jack ? ? 7 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Slack, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
20 Tucker, Neil ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 14

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