1942 VFL Season Round 6: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1942 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round six of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Toorak Park. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Maurie Hearn captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

South Melbourne (9.15.69) were defeated by Fitzroy (11.17.83).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 13 June 1942
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Toorak Park
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 9.15.69 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 8 2 . 10 8 . 13 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Fitzroy 2 . 1 7 . 7 9 . 12 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin SMLB by 7 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

Fitzroy

Captain: Maurie Hearn
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Benison, Alf ? ? 0 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Castles, Vic ? ? 2 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Crane, Tom ? ? 0 ?
28 Goldsmith, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
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 ? ? 3 ?
3 Mangan, Lou ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 1 ?
30 Reynolds, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Smith, Keith ? ? 2 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
34 Clay, Ivor ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
2 Doherty, Vin ? ? 2 ?
1 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
19 Grant, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Hill, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 1 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
30 Muller, Angie ? ? 1 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 3 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 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