1936 VFL Round 14: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1936 between Melbourne and Geelong during round 14 of the 1936 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG.
Reg Hickey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Melbourne
B. Deague, K. Feltscheer, R. Fischer, J. Foster, J. Furniss, M. Gibb, E. Glass, L. Jones, J. Kinnear, W. Lock, H. Long, P. McNamara, G. Ogden, B. Ralston, L. Reiffel, F. Roberts, N. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, C. Coles, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, J. Evans, A. Everett, A. Foley, N. Glenister, J. Grant, P. Hardiman, G. Mahon, J. Metherell, L. Metherell, A. Muller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, N. Tucker
Melbourne (14.16.100) were defeated by Geelong (15.15.105).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: E. Glass (5), N. Smith (4), B. Taylor (2), M. Gibb, L. Reiffel, R. Wartman
Geelong: G. Dougherty (3), J. Metherell (3), T. Quinn (3), J. Sellwood (2), N. Tucker (2), N. Glenister, L. Metherell
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1936 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 8 August 1936
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
12,229
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 16 | (100) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 15 | (105) |
| Margin | MELB by 5 | MELB by 13 | MELB by 38 | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Batt
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Feltscheer, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Foster, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Furniss, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Kinnear, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McNamara, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Ralston, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Reiffel, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Roberts, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 16 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Foley, Ashley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mahon, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 15 | |||