1942 VFL Round 9: Footscray v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1942 between Footscray and South Melbourne during round 9 of the 1942 VFL season.
Footscray hosted South Melbourne at Yarraville Oval.
Norm Ware captained the hosts.
Herbie Matthews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Ware and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.
Footscray
N. Ware (capt.), F. Cahill, N. Chisholm, A. Collins, G. Dougherty, T. Ellis, R. Evenden, R. Grove, H. Hickey, B. Houston, L. McCankie, B. McTaggart, A. Morrison, A. Olliver, A. Palmer, J. Ryan, A. Sampson, J. Thoms, T. Tribe
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), J. Butcher, V. Castles, I. Chinn, J. Cleary, B. Golding, G. Goldsmith, J. Graham, D. Grossman, J. Hacker, B. Harwood, E. Huxtable, B. King, A. Linden, L. Mangan, A. Mullenger, K. Smith, D. Taylor, L. White
Footscray (7.3.45) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.9.75).
Goalkickers
Footscray: G. Dougherty (2), N. Ware (2), F. Cahill, R. Evenden, J. Ryan
South Melbourne: I. Chinn (3), A. Linden (3), B. Harwood (2), L. Mangan, A. Mullenger, L. White
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 4th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1942 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Footscray
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 4 July 1942
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Yarraville Oval
Attendance:
9,500
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
7.3.45 - 11.9.75
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 3 | (45) |
| South Melbourne | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 9 | (75) |
| Margin | SMLB by 30 | SMLB by 17 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 30 | SMLB by 30 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Joe Kelly
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cahill, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Chisholm, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Grove, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Houston, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Palmer, Ambrose | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Sampson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 3 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Chinn, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Golding, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Goldsmith, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Linden, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Mangan, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Smith, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 9 | |||