1936 VFL Season Round 12: Melbourne v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 1936 between Melbourne and South Melbourne during round twelve of the 1936 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted South Melbourne at the MCG. Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts with Percy Beames as vice-captain. Jack Bisset captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jack Bisset.

Melbourne (22.16.148) defeated South Melbourne (14.12.96).

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Melbourne v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 July 1936
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 26,510

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. South Melbourne
Score: 22.16.148 - 14.12.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 2 8 . 7 12 . 11 22 . 16 22 . 16 (148)
South Melbourne 6 . 3 10 . 4 14 . 11 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Margin SMLB by 13 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 12 MELB by 52 MELB by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Vice-Captain: Percy Beames
Coach: Frank Hughes

South Melbourne

Captain: Jack Bisset
Coach: Jack Bisset

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Batt

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 2 ?
24 Beames, Percy (vc) ? ? 1 ?
10 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
16 Glass, Eric ? ? 6 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 2 ?
6 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 1 ?
28 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
2 Reiffel, Lou ? ? 3 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 4 ?
35 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 22 16

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Allen, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 0 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 George, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Johnson, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
11 Mullane, Stan ? ? 0 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 5 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 3 ?
21 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 2 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 12

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