1937 VFL Season Round 4: St Kilda v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1937 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round four of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval. Bill Mohr captained the hosts. Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

St Kilda (12.18.90) were defeated by Melbourne (12.23.95).

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 May 1937
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.18.90 - 12.23.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 8 8 . 10 10 . 16 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Melbourne 3 . 6 4 . 11 7 . 16 12 . 23 12 . 23 (95)
Margin STKL by 2 STKL by 23 STKL by 18 MELB by 5 MELB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Bill Mohr
Coach: Dan Minogue

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Batt

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Cole, Billy ? ? 1 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Ron ? ? 1 ?
35 Gale, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Hartnett, Pat ? ? 0 ?
5 Hender, Allan ? ? 0 ?
22 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
7 Mackie, Ken ? ? 2 ?
10 Mohr, Bill (c) ? ? 4 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Smith, Laird ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
8 Weiss, Alby ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 4 ?
24 Wilson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 18

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 3 ?
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 1 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 2 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
26 Furniss, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
1 Jones, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
28 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 1 ?
7 Murnane, Hugh ? ? 1 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
19 Roberts, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 2 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 23

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