1941 VFL Season Round 8: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1941 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round eight of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Bill Findlay captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.

South Melbourne (8.16.64) defeated North Melbourne (6.6.42).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 21 June 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 5,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 8.16.64 - 6.6.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 5 3 . 9 6 . 14 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
North Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 4 4 . 5 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Margin SMLB by 9 NMLB by 1 SMLB by 21 SMLB by 22 SMLB by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

North Melbourne

Captain: Bill Findlay
Coach: Bob McCaskill

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Port

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baxter, Archie ? ? 3 ?
19 Broadley, Alan ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Collard, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Coyle, Reg ? ? 1 ?
16 Dineen, Ken ? ? 1 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 2 ?
2 Grieve, Jeff ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
9 Jasper, Howard ? ? 0 ?
31 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
8 Martin, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 0 ?
11 Richards, Reg ? ? 1 ?
4 Ritchie, Rex ? ? 0 ?
32 Traynor, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Allister, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Arthur, Harold ? ? 0 ?
25 Crosbie, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
30 Geary, Brian ? ? 0 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 3 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
27 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Sharp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
17 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 6

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