1941 VFL Round 13: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1941 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 13 of the 1941 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Junction Oval. Tom Arklay captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Knight and the visitors were coached by Len Metherell.

St Kilda
H. Bray, J. Bray, J. Cliff, B. Flegg, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, M. Hines, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, J. Lowry, L. Meek, K. Miller, N. Raines, A. Robertson, C. Shields, S. Tormey, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson

Geelong
T. Arklay (capt.), B. Bartlett, R. Bethune, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, M. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, R. Grove, H. Heard, S. Howard, D. Jerram, J. Knight, K. Miller, A. Muller, M. Nicolson, J. Sellwood, L. Toyne

St Kilda (18.14.122) defeated Geelong (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Flegg (5), J. Cliff (3), J. Bray (2), A. Killigrew (2), K. Miller (2), H. Bray, R. Garvin, M. Hines, J. Lowry
Geelong: G. Dougherty (4), J. Grant (2), D. Jerram (2), J. Knight (2), R. Grove

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Geelong were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Saturday 26 July 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 4,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Geelong
Score: 18.14.122 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 4 11 . 8 12 . 10 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Geelong 1 . 5 3 . 5 7 . 12 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin STKL by 5 STKL by 51 STKL by 28 STKL by 41 STKL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Knight (St Kilda), Len Metherell (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Tom Arklay (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Bray, Harold ? ? 1 ?
30 Bray, Jack ? ? 2 ?
26 Cliff, Jack ? ? 3 ?
12 Flegg, Bob ? ? 5 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 1 ?
34 Hines, Marcus ? ? 1 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 2 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 1 ?
18 Meek, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 2 ?
23 Raines, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
36 Tormey, Stan ? ? 0 ?
29 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Arklay, Tom (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Bartlett, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Bethune, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
31 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Dean, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 4 ?
25 Glenister, Mick ? ? 0 ?
7 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Grove, Ron ? ? 1 ?
24 Heard, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Howard, Stan ? ? 0 ?
2 Jerram, Doug ? ? 2 ?
22 Knight, Jim ? ? 2 ?
16 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 0 ?
9 Nicolson, Max ? ? 0 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
18 Toyne, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 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