1941 VFL Season Round 1: St Kilda v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1941 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round one of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at Junction Oval. Jack Knight captained the hosts. Herbie Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Knight and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.

St Kilda (12.20.92) defeated South Melbourne (12.15.87).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 April 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. South Melbourne
Score: 12.20.92 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 4 5 . 5 10 . 17 12 . 20 12 . 20 (92)
South Melbourne 2 . 2 7 . 9 8 . 9 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin STKL by 14 SMLB by 16 STKL by 20 STKL by 5 STKL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Jack Knight
Coach: Jack Knight

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bride

Boundary Umpires

W. Preen

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
26 Cliff, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
12 Flegg, Bob ? ? 1 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 2 ?
1 Knight, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
18 Meek, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 1 ?
13 Rogers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 3 ?
29 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 1 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 20

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Barrett, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
10 Benison, Alf ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Collard, George ? ? 2 ?
28 Coyle, Reg ? ? 0 ?
16 Dineen, Ken ? ? 0 ?
24 Evans, Owen ? ? 5 ?
17 Gibson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 2 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
9 Jasper, Howard ? ? 0 ?
31 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
1 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Porter, Roy ? ? 1 ?
11 Richards, Reg ? ? 0 ?
4 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
32 Traynor, Harold ? ? 2 ?
30 Whitfield, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 15

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