1945 VFL Season Round 10: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1945 between Footscray and St Kilda during round ten of the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Arthur Olliver captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Hughie Thomas.

Footscray (16.15.111) defeated St Kilda (7.6.48).

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 June 1945
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. St Kilda
Score: 16.15.111 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 3 5 . 7 10 . 10 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
St Kilda 3 . 1 4 . 5 5 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin FOOT by 2 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 35 FOOT by 63 FOOT by 63
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Arthur Olliver
Coach: Arthur Olliver

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: Hughie Thomas

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Hooper

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Dudley, Merv ? ? 0 ?
19 Evenden, Reg ? ? 0 ?
18 Gingell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Greenham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Grove, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Hickey, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 Jacobsen, Allan ? ? 3 ?
23 Kennedy, Del ? ? 0 ?
12 Laffey, Merv ? ? 3 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 0 ?
6 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
31 McTaggart, Bill ? ? 1 ?
29 Moncrieff, Allan ? ? 6 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 1 ?
12 Rawlings, Roy ? ? 0 ?
1 Thoms, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Tribe, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Tribe, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 15

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Bibby, Bob ? ? 0 ?
2 Butler, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Comerford, Eric ? ? 0 ?
29 Driver, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
Everon, Sam ? ? 0 ?
31 Geddes, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
13 Kallady, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
14 Knott, Arch ? ? 1 ?
27 Le Lievre, Stan ? ? 1 ?
28 McIntyre, Ern ? ? 1 ?
8 Rippon, Max ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 2 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 0 ?
10 Wells, Billy ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 1 ?
34 Williams, Ron ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
33 Willis, Les ? ? 0 ?
23 Wilson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 6

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