1946 VFL Round 13: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1946 between Footscray and St Kilda during round 13 of the 1946 VFL season.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Allan Hird captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Allan Hird.
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), A. Collins, R. Evenden, B. Fountain, P. Hand, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, J. Miller, A. Moncrieff, A. Morrison, E. Rees, J. Ryan, C. Sutton, J. Thoms, G. Tribe, N. Ware, D. Wearmouth, J. Welsh, B. Wood
St Kilda
A. Hird (capt.), W. Armour, J. Ashdown, H. Bray, G. Brunnen, M. Dimble, G. Driver, R. Garvin, J. Howe, S. Loxton, M. McBean, E. McIntyre, K. Miller, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, M. Rippon, W. Southern, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson, L. Willis
Footscray (5.11.41) were defeated by St Kilda (6.10.46).
Goalkickers
Footscray: N. Ware (2), A. Collins, J. Thoms, J. Welsh
St Kilda: J. Howe (2), W. Armour, M. Dimble, E. McIntyre, W. Southern
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1946
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | (41) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | (46) |
| Margin | FOOT by 11 | level | FOOT by 9 | STKL by 5 | STKL by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Allan Hird
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Allan Hird
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fountain, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hand, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Welsh, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 11 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armour, Wal | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Ashdown, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brunnen, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Dimble, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Driver, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Howe, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Loxton, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McBean, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McIntyre, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Miller, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Nisbet, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Rippon, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Southern, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Willis, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 10 | |||