1942 VFL Round 6: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1942 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1942 VFL season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval. Percy Beames captained the hosts. Reg Garvin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Beames and the visitors were coached by Reg Garvin.

Melbourne
P. Beames (capt.), G. Archibald, D. Cordner, T. Cordner, R. Dowsing, A. Dullard, R. Emselle, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, M. Gibb, L. Gibbs, D. Hewson, G. Kramer, A. La Fontaine, G. Lenne, N. Matthews, H. McPherson, J. Mueller, D. Powell

St Kilda
R. Garvin (capt.), J. Brenchley, B. Butler, E. Comerford, N. Gravell, L. Gray, L. Handley, M. Hilsz, F. Kelly, J. Knight, J. Lowry, S. Loxton, J. Matthews, L. Meek, D. Probyn, C. Shields, S. Tormey, K. Walker, A. Weiss

Melbourne (6.9.45) were defeated by St Kilda (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: F. Fanning (2), J. Mueller (2), P. Beames, D. Powell
St Kilda: S. Loxton (5), F. Kelly (4), D. Probyn (3), A. Weiss

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 13 June 1942
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 4,000

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 6.9.45 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 5 3 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
St Kilda 3 . 1 9 . 4 11 . 5 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin STKL by 8 STKL by 33 STKL by 27 STKL by 44 STKL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Beames (Melbourne), Reg Garvin (St Kilda)
Captains: Percy Beames (Melbourne), Reg Garvin (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Hutchinson

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Archibald, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Beames, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 0 ?
28 Cordner, Ted ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
6 Fanning, Fred ? ? 2 ?
16 Ferguson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
31 Gibbs, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Hewson, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Kramer, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan ? ? 0 ?
13 Lenne, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Norm ? ? 0 ?
25 McPherson, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 2 ?
35 Powell, Danny ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 9

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Brenchley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Butler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Comerford, Eric ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 Gravell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
32 Gray, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Handley, Les ? ? 0 ?
1 Hilsz, Marcel ? ? 0 ?
33 Kelly, Frank ? ? 4 ?
17 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
39 Loxton, Sam ? ? 5 ?
16 Matthews, Jim ? ? 0 ?
18 Meek, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Probyn, Dudley ? ? 3 ?
34 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Tormey, Stan ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Weiss, Alby ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 11

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