1939 VFL Season 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 eighteen of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (11.13.79) defeated South Melbourne (6.16.52).

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

St Kilda

Captain: Ansell Clarke
Coach: Ansell Clarke

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Herbie Matthews

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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