1938 VFL Round 6: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1938 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1938 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Roy Evans captained the hosts with Norm Ware as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Ansell Clarke.
Footscray
R. Evans (capt.), N. Ware (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, B. Flanigan, F. Godfrey, J. Greenham, H. Hickey, C. Luke, C. McCrae, J. Miller, A. Morrison, A. Olliver, R. Porter, J. Ryan, L. Ryan, R. Sainsbury, A. Sampson, B. Spargo, P. Standfield
St Kilda
G. Andrew, P. Bell, L. Boyd-Gerny, P. Cheffers, C. Curyer, J. Davis, B. Flett, R. Fountain, A. Hender, J. Kelly, S. Lloyd, B. Mohr, D. Rayment, A. Robertson, A. Rose, J. Showell, L. Smith, A. Weiss, C. Williamson
Footscray (17.19.121) defeated St Kilda (7.13.55).
Goalkickers
Footscray: C. McCrae (3), A. Morrison (3), H. Hickey (2), C. Luke (2), A. Olliver (2), N. Ware (2), F. Godfrey, R. Porter, J. Ryan
St Kilda: B. Mohr (3), P. Bell, C. Curyer, B. Flett, L. Smith
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 7th) and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
21,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 13 | (55) |
| Margin | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 45 | FOOT by 48 | FOOT by 66 | FOOT by 66 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Joe Kelly
(Footscray),
Ansell Clarke
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Roy Evans
(Footscray),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Evans, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Flanigan, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Godfrey, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Greenham, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Luke, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | McCrae, Cliff | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Porter, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Sainsbury, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Sampson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Standfield, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 19 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Andrew, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bell, Paul | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Boyd-Gerny, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Cheffers, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Flett, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hender, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Robertson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Rose, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Showell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Weiss, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 13 | |||