1942 VFL Round 5: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1942 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 5 of the 1942 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Herbie Matthews captained the hosts.
Percy Beames captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), A. Benison, J. Butcher, T. Cashion, V. Castles, J. Cleary, T. Crane, G. Goldsmith, J. Graham, J. Hacker, B. Harwood, E. Huxtable, B. Kelly, B. King, T. Lahiff, A. Mullenger, R. Reynolds, K. Smith, L. White
Melbourne
P. Beames (capt.), G. Archibald, R. Baggott, D. Cordner, T. Cordner, R. Dowsing, A. Dullard, R. Emselle, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, A. Franklin, M. Gibb, D. Hewson, A. La Fontaine, N. Matthews, H. McPherson, J. Mueller, J. O'Keefe, A. Rodda
South Melbourne (23.10.148) defeated Melbourne (16.19.115).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. White (12), A. Benison (3), V. Castles (2), T. Lahiff (2), K. Smith (2), G. Goldsmith, R. Reynolds
Melbourne: P. Beames (4), A. Dullard (4), J. Mueller (2), R. Baggott, R. Emselle, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, A. Franklin, A. Rodda
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1942 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 6 June 1942
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
5,500
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Melbourne
Score:
23.10.148 - 16.19.115
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 7 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 6 | 18 | . | 8 | 23 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 10 | (148) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| Margin | SMLB by 24 | SMLB by 22 | SMLB by 34 | SMLB by 33 | SMLB by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Joe Kelly
(South Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coward
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Benison, Alf | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cashion, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Crane, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Goldsmith, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Kelly, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Lahiff, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Reynolds, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Smith, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 12 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 23 | 10 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Archibald, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Dullard, Adrian | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Fanning, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Ferguson, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Franklin, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hewson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Matthews, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McPherson, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | O'Keefe, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 19 | |||