1938 VFL Season Round 7: Geelong v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1938 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round seven of the 1938 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval. Reg Hickey captained the hosts. Len Thomas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Roy Cazaly.

Geelong (19.32.146) defeated South Melbourne (10.10.70).

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 June 1938
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. South Melbourne
Score: 19.32.146 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 7 6 . 14 11 . 22 19 . 32 19 . 32 (146)
South Melbourne 4 . 4 6 . 6 9 . 9 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin SMLB by 3 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 76 GEEL by 76
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Reg Hickey
Coach: Reg Hickey

South Melbourne

Captain: Len Thomas
Coach: Roy Cazaly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Morgan

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
8 Arklay, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Butcher, Jack ? ? 2 ?
13 Coles, Clive ? ? 0 ?
25 Collins, Jack ? ? 3 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 2 ?
2 Dyer, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 0 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 4 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Helmer, Clyde ? ? 5 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Hore, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
15 Mahon, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 0 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Slack, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
33 Taylor, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 32

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Bryce, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 3 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Fletcher, Norm ? ? 1 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Hayes, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
5 Hedge, Alf ? ? 0 ?
26 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Leonard, Mick ? ? 0 ?
18 Mitchell, Alex ? ? 1 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 4 ?
9 Patterson, Sandy ? ? 0 ?
8 Redstone, Jim ? ? 1 ?
11 Richards, Reg ? ? 0 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Len (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 10

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