1943 VFL Round 2: South Melbourne v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1943 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round 2 of the 1943 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Princes Park.
Percy Beames captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.
South Melbourne
A. Benison, M. Brown, J. Butcher, V. Castles, J. Cleary, C. Culph, D. Engellenner, G. Goldsmith, L. Hazelwood, B. Kelly, M. Leith, A. McCrory, A. Mitchell, G. Moloney, V. Moloney, A. Mullenger, R. Richards, W. Southern, L. White
Melbourne
P. Beames (capt.), G. Archibald, D. Cordner, T. Cordner, B. Deans, R. Dowsing, A. Dullard, R. Emselle, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, M. Gibb, B. Herbert, D. Hewson, R. Hobba, H. McPherson, K. Molloy, N. Smith, B. Stone, D. Walsh
South Melbourne (12.14.86) were defeated by Melbourne (15.19.109).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. White (5), C. Culph (3), A. Benison, V. Castles, M. Leith, G. Moloney
Melbourne: N. Smith (6), P. Beames (2), A. Dullard (2), B. Deans, R. Dowsing, F. Fanning, T. Ferguson, B. Herbert
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 May 1943
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
6,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
12.14.86 - 15.19.109
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 19 | 15 | . | 19 | (109) |
| Margin | SMLB by 3 | MELB by 10 | SMLB by 6 | MELB by 23 | MELB by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Joe Kelly
(South Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Port
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Benison, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Brown, Mel | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 10 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Culph, Charlie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Engellenner, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Goldsmith, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hazelwood, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Kelly, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Leith, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| McCrory, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 17 | Mitchell, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Moloney, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Southern, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Archibald, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Dullard, Adrian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fanning, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Ferguson, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Herbert, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hewson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hobba, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McPherson, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Molloy, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 7 | Stone, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Walsh, Darcy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 19 | |||