1939 VFL Round 12: South Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1939 between South Melbourne and Carlton during round 12 of the 1939 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Carlton at Lakeside Oval. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Jim Francis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Brighton Diggins.

South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), J. Cleary, G. Collard, R. Coyle, K. Dineen, O. Evans, J. Graham, J. Hacker, G. Hall, M. Leonard, P. McNamara, A. Mitchell, A. Mullenger, B. Mullenger, B. Pratt, L. Reiffel, R. Ritchie, K. Smith, T. Whitfield

Carlton
J. Francis (capt.), F. Anderson, K. Baxter, J. Carney, R. Cooper, M. Crisp, K. Fox, F. Gill, B. Green, J. Hale, H. Hollingshead, J. Jones, D. McIntyre, R. McLean, J. Park, R. Savage, P. Schmidt, J. Skinner, J. Wrout

South Melbourne (12.16.88) were defeated by Carlton (16.17.113).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (6), L. Reiffel (3), P. McNamara (2), T. Whitfield
Carlton: R. Cooper (4), P. Schmidt (4), K. Baxter (2), J. Wrout (2), M. Crisp, K. Fox, R. Savage, J. Skinner

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 11th on the ladder and Carlton remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: South Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 8 July 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 12.16.88 - 16.17.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 7 10 . 10 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Carlton 3 . 4 5 . 10 14 . 13 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Margin CARL by 6 CARL by 9 CARL by 27 CARL by 25 CARL by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Brighton Diggins (Carlton)
Captains: Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Jim Francis (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Murphy

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

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

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Baxter, Ken ? ? 2 ?
7 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Cooper, Ron ? ? 4 ?
12 Crisp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
27 Fox, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
10 Francis, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Gill, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Green, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Hollingshead, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Jones, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntyre, Don ? ? 0 ?
14 McLean, Rod ? ? 0 ?
26 Park, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Savage, Ron ? ? 1 ?
23 Schmidt, Paul ? ? 4 ?
8 Skinner, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 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