1938 VFL Round 13: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1938 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 13 of the 1938 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Len Thomas captained the hosts. Keith Forbes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Roy Cazaly and the visitors were coached by Keith Forbes.

South Melbourne
L. Thomas (capt.), G. Bryce, J. Cleary, G. Collard, O. Evans, B. Faul, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, G. Hayes, R. Humphries, N. Matthews, R. Moore, S. Patterson, B. Pratt, R. Richards, F. Sinclair, K. Smith, S. Tims

North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), J. Adamson, J. Anderson, J. Baker, J. Bicknell, J. Cordner, S. Dyer, T. Ellis, B. Findlay, H. Green, G. Kennedy, M. McFarlane, B. Montgomery, E. Morcom, O. Parks, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, J. Stewart, A. Turner

South Melbourne (14.11.95) were defeated by North Melbourne (13.18.96).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (5), L. Thomas (3), G. Collard (2), R. Moore (2), J. Graham, F. Sinclair
North Melbourne: B. Findlay (4), H. Green (3), J. Anderson (2), J. Cordner, T. Ellis, K. Forbes, G. Kennedy

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 July 1938
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by North Melbourne
Score: 14.11.95 - 13.18.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 3 5 . 7 13 . 8 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
North Melbourne 4 . 6 6 . 8 9 . 12 13 . 18 13 . 18 (96)
Margin NMLB by 9 NMLB by 7 SMLB by 20 NMLB by 1 NMLB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy Cazaly (South Melbourne), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)
Captains: Len Thomas (South Melbourne), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Bryce, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Collard, George ? ? 2 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Harris, Wilbur ? ? 0 ?
32 Hayes, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
26 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 2 ?
9 Patterson, Sandy ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 5 ?
11 Richards, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Sinclair, Frank ? ? 1 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Len (c) ? ? 3 ?
19 Tims, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 11

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 2 ?
19 Baker, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 1 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 1 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 4 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 1 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 3 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
28 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
20 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Turner, Allen ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 18

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