1939 VFL Season: St Kilda
These are the details of the premiership results of St Kilda for the 1939 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Richmond in a semi final, St Kilda were defeated by Collingwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1939 VFL Season
Team:
St Kilda
Home Ground:
Junction Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 116.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke, Ansell | #1 | 20 | 38 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Coles, Clive | #18 | 13 | 21 | R01-11, R17, SF |
| Curyer, Clarrie | #11 | 20 | 13 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| Dyer, Bill | #33 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Fitzsimmons, Bob | #32 | 2 | 0 | R01, R16 |
| Fountain, Roy | #6 | 16 | 11 | R01-10, R15-18, SF, PF |
| Garvin, Reg | #19 | 19 | 5 | R01-04, R06-18, SF, PF |
| Hartridge, Ron | #22 | 4 | 7 | R07-10 |
| Hoppen, Ted | #25 | 10 | 5 | R11-18, SF, PF |
| Kelly, Jack | #7 | 17 | 7 | R01-09, R12-15, R17-18, SF, PF |
| Killigrew, Alan | #17 | 19 | 23 | R01-04, R06-18, SF, PF |
| Kline, Roy | #26 | 3 | 0 | R07-08, R10 |
| Lloyd, Stan | #20 | 11 | 0 | R01-09, R12-13 |
| Lowry, Jack | #9 | 10 | 4 | R01-06, R16-18, PF |
| Maslen, Bill | #5 | 19 | 0 | R01-08, R10-18, SF, PF |
| Mohr, Bill | #10 | 19 | 47 | R02-18, SF, PF |
| O'Donnell, Brendon | #13 | 2 | 3 | R04-05 |
| O'Halloran, Kevin | #27 | 7 | 18 | R09-14, R18 |
| Rayment, Doug | #12 | 14 | 3 | R05-07, R10-18, SF, PF |
| Regnier, Lance | #30 | 4 | 6 | R11-12, R17, PF |
| Riordan, Clarrie | #23 | 3 | 0 | R18, SF, PF |
| Robertson, Arthur | #2 | 16 | 0 | R01-07, R09-17 |
| Rose, Arthur | #29 | 8 | 1 | R02, R04-05, R11, R13-16 |
| Sawley, Alby | #16 | 11 | 2 | R08-15, R18, SF, PF |
| Sharp, Bill | #31 | 11 | 0 | R01, R03-06, R08-12, R15 |
| Snell, Sam | #3 | 18 | 0 | R01-08, R11-18, SF, PF |
| Vontom, Clarrie | #15 | 19 | 28 | R01-05, R07-18, SF, PF |
| Walker, Ken | #21 | 13 | 14 | R01-02, R04-06, R13-18, SF, PF |
| Weiss, Alby | #8 | 8 | 9 | R01-03, R16-18, SF, PF |
| Williamson, Col | #4 | 19 | 4 | R01-03, R05-18, SF, PF |
| Wilson, Ron | #24 | 10 | 0 | R03, R06-14 |
| Yewers, Jim | #14 | 14 | 11 | R01-10, R14-16, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke, Ansell | 20 | 14 | -0- | 6 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1939 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | STKL by 61 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 29/04/1939 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 32 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 06/05/1939 | Round 3 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 31 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 13/05/1939 | Round 4 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | STKL by 37 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 20/05/1939 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 39 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 27/05/1939 | Round 6 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | STKL by 38 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 03/06/1939 | Round 7 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 33 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 10/06/1939 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 14 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 17/06/1939 | Round 9 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 44 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 24/06/1939 | Round 10 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | STKL by 28 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 01/07/1939 | Round 11 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 15 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 08/07/1939 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 23 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 15/07/1939 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | STKL by 31 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 22/07/1939 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 24 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 05/08/1939 | Round 15 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 27 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 12/08/1939 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 31 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 19/08/1939 | Round 17 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 25 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 02/09/1939 | Round 18 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 27 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 09/09/1939 | Semi Final | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 30 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
| 23/09/1939 | Preliminary Final | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 29 | Ansell Clarke | Ansell Clarke |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.