1949 VFL Round 5: Geelong v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1949 between Geelong and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1949 VFL season.
Geelong hosted St Kilda at Kardinia Park.
Fred Green captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.
Geelong
D. Bauer, D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, A. Irvine, R. Lunn, A. Monahan, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, W. Russell, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, I. Toyne, L. Turner, L. White
St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, B. Cameron, J. Coffey, K. Drinan, B. Hancock, M. McBean, J. McDonald, J. Meehan, T. Meehan, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, F. Pemberton, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, P. Sherman, J. Solomon, A. Squire, B. Wilkie
Geelong (15.13.103) defeated St Kilda (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. White (4), J. Condon (3), B. Davis (2), A. Monahan (2), W. Russell (2), D. Brown, A. Irvine
St Kilda: B. Hancock (2), J. Ross (2), J. Coffey, J. McDonald, K. Mulhall, K. Rosewarne, J. Solomon, A. Squire
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 14 May 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
15,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 6 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | GEEL by 35 | GEEL by 56 | GEEL by 24 | GEEL by 32 | GEEL by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Fred Froude
(St Kilda)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Fred Green
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
N. Egan
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Condon, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Irvine, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Lunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Monahan, Andy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Russell, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Toyne, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cameron, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Coffey, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Green, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Hancock, Bobby | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | McBean, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Meehan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Meehan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 50 | Nisbet, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pemberton, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Rosewarne, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Sherman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Solomon, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Squire, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | |||