1938 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1938 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1938 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval. Len Thomas captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Roy Cazaly and the visitors were coached by Ansell Clarke.

South Melbourne
L. Thomas (capt.), J. Austin, G. Bryce, L. Dunn, O. Evans, P. Farrelly, B. Faul, N. Fletcher, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, A. Hedge, P. Horner, D. Howard, R. Humphries, J. Quinn, R. Ritchie, K. Smith, S. Tims

St Kilda
G. Andrew, P. Bell, C. Curyer, J. Davis, B. Flett, R. Garvin, A. Hender, J. Kelly, S. Lloyd, J. Lowry, L. Maskell, A. Robertson, A. Rose, J. Showell, L. Smith, S. Snell, A. Weiss, C. Williamson, R. Wilson

South Melbourne (8.12.60) were defeated by St Kilda (11.17.83).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Thomas (3), O. Evans (2), P. Farrelly, J. Graham, P. Horner
St Kilda: A. Hender (3), B. Flett (2), L. Smith (2), A. Weiss (2), P. Bell, C. Williamson

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 4th) and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 7 May 1938
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 8.12.60 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 3 . 7 4 . 8 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
St Kilda 3 . 5 6 . 9 8 . 17 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin STKL by 7 STKL by 20 STKL by 33 STKL by 23 STKL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy Cazaly (South Melbourne), Ansell Clarke (St Kilda)
Captains: Len Thomas (South Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Jurss

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Bryce, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Dunn, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 2 ?
30 Farrelly, Pat ? ? 1 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Fletcher, Norm ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Harris, Wilbur ? ? 0 ?
5 Hedge, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Horner, Perc ? ? 1 ?
16 Howard, Don ? ? 0 ?
26 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
2 Quinn, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Len (c) ? ? 3 ?
19 Tims, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 12

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Andrew, George ? ? 0 ?
32 Bell, Paul ? ? 1 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Flett, Bob ? ? 2 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
5 Hender, Allan ? ? 3 ?
22 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Maskell, Les ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
33 Showell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Smith, Laird ? ? 2 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
8 Weiss, Alby ? ? 2 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 1 ?
24 Wilson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 17

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