1941 VFL Season Round 15: St Kilda v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1941 between St Kilda and Melbourne during round fifteen of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Melbourne at Junction Oval. Jack Knight captained the hosts. Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Knight and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

St Kilda (12.13.85) were defeated by Melbourne (14.17.101).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 9 August 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.13.85 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 9 7 . 9 10 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Melbourne 3 . 4 9 . 8 11 . 14 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin STKL by 11 MELB by 11 MELB by 9 MELB by 16 MELB by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Jack Knight
Coach: Jack Knight

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Bray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Cliff, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Flegg, Bob ? ? 2 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 2 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
34 Hines, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 0 ?
1 Knight, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 McGrath, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Meek, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 5 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
36 Tormey, Stan ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 2 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
14 Archibald, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 1 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 1 ?
28 Cordner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Daly, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 4 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
8 Fischer, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
32 Hingston, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
13 Lenne, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Lewis, Warren ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 5 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 17

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