1937 VFL Round 15: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1937 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 15 of the 1937 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Roy Cazaly and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

South Melbourne
T. Allen, J. Austin, T. Brain, G. Bryce, J. Cleary, R. Coyle, S. Dineen, B. Faul, R. Gillett, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, P. Ilott, A. Mitchell, R. Moore, S. Patterson, R. Ritchie, K. Smith, L. Thomas

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, C. Coles, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, J. Evans, A. Everett, N. Glenister, J. Grant, L. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Hore, G. Mahon, J. Metherell, A. Muller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, J. Wills

South Melbourne (13.10.88) were defeated by Geelong (16.11.107).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Thomas (3), S. Dineen (2), W. Harris (2), A. Mitchell (2), R. Moore (2), T. Brain, P. Ilott
Geelong: N. Glenister (4), L. Hardiman (4), J. Evans (3), J. Metherell (3), C. Coles, T. Quinn

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 31 July 1937
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 13.10.88 - 16.11.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 0 2 . 3 8 . 7 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Geelong 5 . 2 9 . 6 13 . 8 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Margin GEEL by 32 GEEL by 45 GEEL by 31 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy Cazaly (South Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Batt

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Allen, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 1 ?
21 Bryce, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Coyle, Reg ? ? 0 ?
34 Dineen, Syd ? ? 2 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
31 Gillett, Ray ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Harris, Wilbur ? ? 2 ?
7 Ilott, Percy ? ? 1 ?
18 Mitchell, Alex ? ? 2 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 2 ?
9 Patterson, Sandy ? ? 0 ?
23 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Len ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 10

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
8 Arklay, Tom ? ? 0 ?
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 1 ?
1 Dean, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 3 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 0 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 4 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 4 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Hore, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
15 Mahon, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
22 Metherell, Jack ? ? 3 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
26 Wills, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 11

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