1949 VFL Round 13: St Kilda v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1949 between St Kilda and South Melbourne during round 13 of the 1949 VFL season. St Kilda hosted South Melbourne at Junction Oval. Fred Green captained the hosts. Bert Lucas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Froude and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, B. Cameron, L. Carroll, K. Cockfield, K. Drinan, A. Greenshields, B. Hancock, M. McBean, J. McDonald, T. Meehan, D. Nisbet, A. Olle, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, P. Sherman, A. Squire, D. Wicks, B. Wilkie

South Melbourne
B. Lucas (capt.), P. Bourke, F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, G. Caris, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, A. Fox, J. Gull, R. Harley, L. Jarry, D. Jones, R. Paez, C. Read, A. Richardson, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, J. Taylor

St Kilda (16.15.111) defeated South Melbourne (13.13.91).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: P. Bennett (5), J. McDonald (3), J. Ross (3), K. Rosewarne (2), P. Sherman, A. Squire, D. Wicks
South Melbourne: L. Spokes (9), R. Bywater, D. Jones, C. Read, J. Taylor

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: St Kilda v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 16 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. South Melbourne
Score: 16.15.111 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 5 8 . 10 12 . 11 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
South Melbourne 7 . 2 7 . 4 11 . 8 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin SMLB by 21 STKL by 12 STKL by 9 STKL by 20 STKL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Froude (St Kilda), Jack Hale (South Melbourne)
Captains: Fred Green (St Kilda), Bert Lucas (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 5 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Carroll, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
31 Cockfield, Ken ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
29 McDonald, Jack ? ? 3 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 2 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 3 ?
33 Sherman, Peter ? ? 1 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 1 ?
16 Wicks, Dick ? ? 1 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 16 15

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Bywater, Ron ? ? 1 ?
36 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
18 Caris, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Chambers, Wylie ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Fox, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
26 Gull, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Harley, Reg ? ? 0 ?
28 Jarry, Les ? ? 0 ?
7 Jones, Dick ? ? 1 ?
1 Lucas, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 Paez, Ron ? ? 0 ?
11 Read, Chester ? ? 1 ?
12 Richardson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 0 ?
24 Spokes, Larry ? ? 9 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 13

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