1939 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1939 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 11 of the 1939 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Keith Forbes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Keith Forbes.

South Melbourne
J. Cleary, G. Collard, R. Coyle, K. Dineen, O. Evans, J. Hacker, G. Hall, W. Harris, R. Humphries, M. Leonard, P. McNamara, A. Mitchell, A. Mullenger, B. Mullenger, B. Pratt, L. Reiffel, R. Richards, R. Ritchie, K. Smith

North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), J. Baker, G. Coward, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, J. Harrison, H. Jones, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, E. Morcom, S. Murray, O. Parks, R. Rann, T. Roulent, R. Ryan, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, J. Stewart, F. Stubbs

South Melbourne (7.6.48) were defeated by North Melbourne (14.12.96).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: O. Evans (3), K. Dineen, G. Hall, B. Pratt, L. Reiffel
North Melbourne: G. Kennedy (6), S. Dyer (4), K. Forbes (3), S. Murray

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 July 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by North Melbourne
Score: 7.6.48 - 14.12.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 1 2 . 2 4 . 4 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
North Melbourne 8 . 4 9 . 6 11 . 9 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Margin NMLB by 51 NMLB by 46 NMLB by 47 NMLB by 48 NMLB by 48
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Morgan

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Collard, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Coyle, Reg ? ? 0 ?
16 Dineen, Ken ? ? 1 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 3 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Hall, Grahame ? ? 1 ?
33 Harris, Wilbur ? ? 0 ?
26 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Leonard, Mick ? ? 0 ?
12 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
18 Mitchell, Alex ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 0 ?
2 Mullenger, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 1 ?
5 Reiffel, Lou ? ? 1 ?
11 Richards, Reg ? ? 0 ?
4 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
15 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 6

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Baker, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Coward, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 4 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 3 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 6 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
24 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
13 Rann, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ryan, Reg ? ? 0 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 12

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