1941 VFL Round 2: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1941 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 2 of the 1941 VFL season.
Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park.
Jack Knight captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Len Metherell and the visitors were coached by Jack Knight.
Geelong
R. Bethune, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, M. Glenister, G. Gniel, C. Graham, J. Grant, F. Hawking, H. Heard, C. Helmer, S. Howard, J. Knight, A. Muller, V. Nankervis, J. Sellwood, L. Toyne, N. Tucker, L. White
St Kilda
J. Knight (capt.), H. Bray, J. Cliff, C. Curyer, B. Flegg, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, S. Lloyd, L. Meek, K. Miller, R. Mudge, J. Rogers, C. Vontom, K. Walker, A. Weiss, C. Williamson
Geelong (13.9.87) defeated St Kilda (11.19.85).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (6), G. Dougherty (2), C. Helmer (2), J. Knight (2), C. Graham
St Kilda: B. Flegg (7), J. Kelly (2), C. Vontom, A. Weiss
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1941
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
8,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 19 | 11 | . | 19 | (85) |
| Margin | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 10 | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 2 | GEEL by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Len Metherell
(Geelong),
Jack Knight
(St Kilda)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Jack Knight
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Morgan
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Bethune, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Glenister, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Graham, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Heard, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Helmer, Clyde | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Howard, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Knight, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Nankervis, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Toyne, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Cliff, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Flegg, Bob | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hoppen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Killigrew, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Knight, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Meek, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Miller, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Mudge, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rogers, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Vontom, Clarrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Weiss, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 19 | |||