1936 VFL 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 12 of the 1936 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.), R. Baggott, P. Beames, J. Bennett, B. Deague, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, E. Glass, L. Jones, J. Kinnear, J. Lewis, W. Lock, P. McNamara, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, L. Reiffel, N. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman
South Melbourne
J. Bisset (capt.), T. Allen, J. Austin, T. Brain, J. Cleary, B. Diggins, O. Evans, B. Faul, J. George, J. Graham, M. Johnson, H. Matthews, S. Mullane, L. Nash, B. Pratt, J. Reid, R. Ritchie, A. Robertson, K. Smith
Melbourne (22.16.148) defeated South Melbourne (14.12.96).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: E. Glass (6), N. Smith (4), L. Reiffel (3), R. Baggott (2), L. Jones (2), P. Beames, M. Gibb, J. Lewis, W. Lock, R. Wartman
South Melbourne: L. Nash (5), B. Pratt (3), T. Brain (2), A. Robertson (2), T. Allen, M. Johnson
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Jack Bisset
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne),
Jack Bisset
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Batt
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 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 | |||