1948 VFL Round 16: South Melbourne v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1948 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1948 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval.
Jack Graham captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), R. Barry, P. Bourke, R. Bywater, A. Callick, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, L. Crane, E. Dornau, J. Eichhorn, R. Harley, V. Hill, L. Holland, L. Jarry, B. King, H. Simpson, L. Spokes, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams
St Kilda
B. Cameron, D. Chapman, J. Coffey, J. Drinan, K. Drinan, F. Green, B. Hancock, M. Langdon, L. Lewis, J. Meehan, T. Meehan, L. Millar, K. Mulhall, K. O'Donnell, A. Olle, F. Pemberton, J. Ross, A. Squire, A. Stevens, B. Wilkie
South Melbourne (5.11.41) defeated St Kilda (5.9.39).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Clegg (2), H. Simpson (2), L. Holland
St Kilda: K. Mulhall (2), K. O'Donnell (2), J. Drinan
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 14 August 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
5,500
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
St Kilda
Score:
5.11.41 - 5.9.39
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | (41) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Margin | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Hale
(South Melbourne),
Fred Froude
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Cole
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Bourke, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Jarry, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Simpson, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 11 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cameron, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Chapman, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Coffey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Drinan, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Green, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Hancock, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Langdon, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Lewis, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Meehan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Meehan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Millar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | O'Donnell, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Olle, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pemberton, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Squire, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stevens, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 9 | |||