1942 VFL Season Round 15: South Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1942 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round fifteen of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Bill Findlay captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Bill Findlay.

South Melbourne (22.13.145) defeated North Melbourne (12.15.87).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 August 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 5,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 22.13.145 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 8 . 5 11 . 7 19 . 11 22 . 13 22 . 13 (145)
North Melbourne 4 . 0 8 . 4 11 . 6 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin SMLB by 29 SMLB by 21 SMLB by 53 SMLB by 58 SMLB by 58
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

North Melbourne

Captain: Bill Findlay
Coach: Bill Findlay (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Benison, Alf ? ? 0 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 3 ?
24 Castles, Vic ? ? 1 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
31 Collard, George ? ? 2 ?
30 Culph, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
15 Delfs, Len ? ? 1 ?
2 Engellenner, Dave ? ? 0 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 2 ?
22 Neenan, Bernie ? ? 1 ?
2 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
32 Traynor, Harold ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 11 ?
25 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 22 13

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
8 Allister, Jack ? ? 3 ?
35 Anderson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
11 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Crosbie, Les ? ? 0 ?
33 Crump, Alf ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 4 ?
17 Foden, Joe ? ? 0 ?
30 Foote, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Jones, Herb ? ? 0 ?
31 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
19 Lander, John ? ? 0 ?
3 Long, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
20 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 2 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
36 Peterson, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
23 Slater, Syd ? ? 0 ?
34 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 15

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