1948 VFL Round 19: South Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1948 between South Melbourne and Geelong during round 19 of the 1948 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Geelong at Lakeside Oval. Lindsay White captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Tommy Quinn.

South Melbourne
P. Bourke, F. Brew, S. Bulpit, G. Caris, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, K. Collins, L. Crane, E. Dornau, J. Garrick, R. Harley, V. Hill, L. Jarry, B. King, A. Miller, C. Read, T. Ryan, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams

Geelong
Lindsay White (capt.), D. Bauer, G. Card, D. Davies, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, A. Irvine, R. Lunn, A. Monahan, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, W. Russell, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, L. Turner, Len White

South Melbourne (21.15.141) defeated Geelong (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: A. Miller (5), R. Clegg (4), J. Garrick (3), L. Jarry (3), F. Brew (2), E. Dornau, R. Harley, V. Hill, B. Williams
Geelong: L. White (3), D. Davies, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Geelong remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday 4 September 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Geelong
Score: 21.15.141 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 6 . 1 13 . 7 20 . 10 21 . 15 21 . 15 (141)
Geelong 0 . 0 3 . 2 3 . 5 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin SMLB by 37 SMLB by 65 SMLB by 107 SMLB by 96 SMLB by 96
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Hale (South Melbourne), Tommy Quinn (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Lindsay White (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
34 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 2 ?
1 Bulpit, Stan ? ? 0 ?
18 Caris, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Chambers, Wylie ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 4 ?
30 Collins, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
21 Crane, Len ? ? 0 ?
17 Dornau, Erwin ? ? 1 ?
29 Garrick, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 Harley, Reg ? ? 1 ?
15 Hill, Vic ? ? 1 ?
28 Jarry, Les ? ? 3 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
19 Miller, Allan ? ? 5 ?
11 Read, Chester ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
26 Taylor, Don ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 1 ?
6 Williams, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 21 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
20 Card, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Davies, Doug ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 1 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
2 Hovey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
12 Irvine, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Lunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
26 Monahan, Andy ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
32 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
30 White, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay (c) ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 9

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