1937 VFL Season Round 3: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1937 between Footscray and St Kilda during round three of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. In the absence of Sid Dockendorff, vice-captain Norm Ware captained the hosts. Bill Mohr captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Coventry and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Footscray (6.10.46) were defeated by St Kilda (7.9.51).

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 8 May 1937
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by St Kilda
Score: 6.10.46 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 0 . 2 3 . 4 5 . 7 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
St Kilda 2 . 2 3 . 4 5 . 7 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin STKL by 12 level level STKL by 5 STKL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Norm Ware (acting)
Coach: Syd Coventry

St Kilda

Captain: Bill Mohr
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Murphy

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Eason, Dick ? ? 1 ?
9 Evans, Roy ? ? 0 ?
16 Ferguson, Artie ? ? 1 ?
25 Flanigan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
20 Greenham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
13 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Morrison, Alby ? ? 0 ?
8 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
27 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
23 Porter, Roy ? ? 3 ?
10 Ryan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Standfield, Paul ? ? 0 ?
31 Thoms, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm (ac) ? ? 0 ?
34 White, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
30 Zimmerman, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 10

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Cole, Billy ? ? 0 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Ron ? ? 0 ?
35 Gale, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
32 Gatti, Lou ? ? 0 ?
40 Goldstraw, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
6 Hartnett, Pat ? ? 0 ?
15 Hooper, Don ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Jack ? ? 1 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill (c) ? ? 2 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Smith, Laird ? ? 2 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 2 ?
24 Wilson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 9

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