1939 VFL Round 18: St Kilda v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 2 September 1939 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round 18 of the 1939 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at Junction Oval.
Ansell Clarke captained the hosts.
Herbie Matthews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ansell Clarke and the visitors were coached by Herbie Matthews.
St Kilda
A. Clarke (capt.), C. Curyer, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, J. Lowry, B. Maslen, B. Mohr, K. O'Halloran, D. Rayment, C. Riordan, A. Sawley, S. Snell, C. Vontom, K. Walker, A. Weiss, C. Williamson
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), A. Benison, J. Cleary, K. Dineen, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, R. Humphries, M. Leonard, N. Matthews, P. McNamara, A. Mitchell, A. Mullenger, B. Pratt, L. Reiffel, R. Ritchie, F. Sinclair, H. Traynor, T. Whitfield
St Kilda (11.13.79) defeated South Melbourne (6.16.52).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Mohr (2), A. Weiss (2), A. Clarke, R. Fountain, A. Killigrew, J. Lowry, K. O'Halloran, C. Vontom, C. Williamson
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (4), K. Dineen, L. Reiffel
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 4th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
St Kilda
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 2 September 1939
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
St Kilda
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
11.13.79 - 6.16.52
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 4 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 16 | 6 | . | 16 | (52) |
| Margin | STKL by 11 | STKL by 26 | STKL by 30 | STKL by 27 | STKL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ansell Clarke
(St Kilda),
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ansell Clarke
(St Kilda),
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarke, Ansell (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hoppen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Killigrew, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Lowry, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Maslen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | O'Halloran, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Riordan, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Sawley, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Snell, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Vontom, Clarrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Weiss, Alby | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 13 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Benison, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dineen, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Harris, Wilbur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Humphries, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Leonard, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McNamara, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mitchell, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Reiffel, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sinclair, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Traynor, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whitfield, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 16 | |||