1946 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1946 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 11 of the 1946 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Junction Oval.
Jack Graham captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Tommy Quinn.
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), A. Callick, V. Castles, W. Chambers, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, J. Cotter, D. Dowling, D. Grossman, L. Holland, B. King, A. Linden, B. Lucas, H. Mears, M. Piggott, R. Richards, R. Ritchie, T. Roulent, P. Tippett, B. Williams
Geelong
J. Bailey, D. Bauer, D. Brown, G. Card, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, A. Lindsay, G. Mahon, T. Morrow, J. Muller, K. Park, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, L. White, J. Whitten
South Melbourne (12.19.91) defeated Geelong (7.12.54).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: H. Mears (5), R. Richards (3), V. Castles (2), T. Roulent (2)
Geelong: D. Brown (2), N. Glenister, G. Mahon, J. Muller, L. White, J. Whitten
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Geelong remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 6 July 1946
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Geelong
Score:
12.19.91 - 7.12.54
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 19 | 12 | . | 19 | (91) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | GEEL by 12 | SMLB by 17 | SMLB by 24 | SMLB by 37 | SMLB by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne),
Tommy Quinn
(Geelong)
Captains:
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hooper
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Dowling, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Linden, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Piggott, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Tippett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 19 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Bailey, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Card, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hovey, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Lindsay, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mahon, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Muller, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Park, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Whitten, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 12 | |||