1951 VFA Semi Final 1: Sandringham v Oakleigh

This is the match report for the match played on 15 September 1951 between Sandringham and Oakleigh in the first semi final of the 1951 VFA season. Sandringham hosted Oakleigh at Junction Oval. The hosts were coached by Pat Bourke and the visitors were coached by George Smeaton.

As a result of this match, Sandringham were eliminated (finishing 4th overall) and Oakleigh faced Port Melbourne in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFA Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Sandringham v Oakleigh
Date: Saturday 15 September 1951
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Sandringham def. by Oakleigh
Score: 11.16.82 - 15.11.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sandringham 4 . 5 8 . 9 8 . 13 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Oakleigh 3 . 5 6 . 5 9 . 10 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Margin SNDH by 6 SNDH by 16 OAKL by 3 OAKL by 19 OAKL by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Pat Bourke (Sandringham), George Smeaton (Oakleigh)
Captains: unknown (Sandringham), unknown (Oakleigh)

Player Statistics

Sandringham

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bencraft, Neil ? ? ? ?
Bourke, Pat ? ? ? ?
Cerini, Hunter ? ? ? ?
Collins, Kevin ? ? ? ?
Grambeau, Mick ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 11 16

Oakleigh

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Tindal, Norm ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 15 11

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