1948 VFL Season Round 6: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1948 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round six of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Jack Graham captained the hosts. Don Cordner captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

South Melbourne (9.5.59) were defeated by Melbourne (15.15.105).

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 May 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 17,500

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 9.5.59 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 2 7 . 5 7 . 5 9 . 5 9 . 5 (59)
Melbourne 1 . 6 5 . 10 9 . 15 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin SMLB by 14 SMLB by 7 MELB by 22 MELB by 46 MELB by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Jack Graham
Coach: Bill Adams

Melbourne

Captain: Don Cordner
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
35 Barry, Ron ? ? 0 ?
34 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Bulpit, Stan ? ? 1 ?
18 Caris, George ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Collins, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
17 Dornau, Erwin ? ? 0 ?
27 Graham, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
14 Harley, Reg ? ? 0 ?
15 Hill, Vic ? ? 1 ?
5 Holland, Len ? ? 0 ?
31 Kennedy, George ? ? 1 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
37 Lucas, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 0 ?
26 Taylor, Don ? ? 1 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 5

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Arnold, Lance ? ? 5 ?
16 Bickford, George ? ? 1 ?
11 Bowman, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
21 Cordner, Don (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Deans, Billy ? ? 0 ?
32 Dockett, Len ? ? 1 ?
28 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 1 ?
24 Hanna, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
22 McGrath, Shane ? ? 0 ?
2 McKenzie, Bob ? ? 1 ?
25 McLean, Col ? ? 0 ?
1 Mitchell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 O'Connor, Frank ? ? 2 ?
27 O'Rourke, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Rodda, Alby ? ? 0 ?
31 Rule, Stan ? ? 0 ?
34 Scanlan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 3 ?
13 Spittle, Max ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 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

Score Timeline

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