Melbourne 148 – 95 Geelong

← · 1939 · Round 16 · 12/08/1939 2:45 · M.C.G. · Crowd 9413 · →

Melbourne	2.5.17	13.11.89	19.13.127	22.16.148
Geelong	2.6.18	2.9.21	10.11.71	13.17.95
Qrt margin	GE by 1	ME by 68	ME by 56	ME by 53
Qrt scores	GE 18-17	ME 72-3	GE 50-38	GE 24-21
Field umpires	Allan Coward (44)

Melbourne Match Statistics (148) — Coach: Frank Hughes

Season · Game by Game

#	Player	GL
36	Syd Anderson
15	Ron Baggott	1
11	Harold Ball	4
24	Percy Beames	4
9	Richie Emselle
8	Rowley Fischer
22	Harry Harley
32	Dick Hingston
1	Gordon Jones
13	Les Jones	2
21	Ron Kimberley
17	Allan La Fontaine	1
7	Hugh Murnane
29	Jack OKeefe	1
19	Frank Roberts
30	Alby Rodda	2
4	Norm Smith	7
5	Keith Truscott
23	Ray Wartman
	Totals	22
	Opposition	13

Geelong Match Statistics (95) — Coach: Reg Hickey

Season · Game by Game

#	Player	GL
8	Tom Arklay	2
26	Rupe Bethune
31	Jack Butcher
1	Leo Dean
6	George Dougherty	1
10	Allan Everett
23	Norm Glenister	4
7	George Gniel
14	Jack Grant
24	Reg Gross
29	Clyde Helmer	1
18	Reg Hickey
3	Stan Howard
15	Geoff Mahon
27	Jim Nash
16	Tommy Quinn	3
35	Doug Rankin	1
21	Joe Sellwood
4	Laurie Slack	1
	Totals	13
	Opposition	22

Melbourne Player Details

#	Player	Age	Career Games (W-D-L W%)	Career Goals (Ave.)	Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%)	Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
36	Syd Anderson	21y 221d	7 (5-0-2 71.43%)	8 (1.14)	←	←
15	Ron Baggott	22y 208d	65 (43-1-21 66.92%)	163 (2.51)	←	←
11	Harold Ball	19y 75d	16 (13-0-3 81.25%)	26 (1.63)	←	←
24	Percy Beames	28y 16d	130 (64-1-65 49.62%)	200 (1.54)	←	←
9	Richie Emselle	21y 322d	31 (23-0-8 74.19%)	3 (0.10)	←	←
8	Rowley Fischer	29y 169d	104 (61-1-42 59.13%)	29 (0.28)	←	←
22	Harry Harley	23y 187d	20 (15-0-5 75.00%)	5 (0.25)	←	←	final game
32	Dick Hingston	23y 239d	29 (22-0-7 75.86%)		←	←
1	Gordon Jones	25y 284d	47 (29-0-18 61.70%)	2 (0.04)	←	←
13	Les Jones	29y 171d	112 (66-1-45 59.38%)	80 (0.71)	←	←
21	Ron Kimberley	25y 28d	9 (8-0-1 88.89%)	3 (0.33)	←	←
17	Allan La Fontaine	28y 240d	102 (64-1-37 63.24%)	55 (0.54)	←	←
7	Hugh Murnane	22y 287d	40 (30-0-10 75.00%)	31 (0.78)	←	←
29	Jack OKeefe	23y 317d	9 (7-0-2 77.78%)	7 (0.78)	←	←
19	Frank Roberts	27y 166d	86 (51-0-35 59.30%)	49 (0.57)	59 (40-0-19 67.80%)	5 (0.08)
30	Alby Rodda	18y 338d	7 (7-0-0 100.00%)	9 (1.29)	←	←
4	Norm Smith	23y 264d	68 (46-1-21 68.38%)	202 (2.97)	←	←
5	Keith Truscott	23y 87d	36 (27-0-9 75.00%)	17 (0.47)	←	←
23	Ray Wartman	24y 195d	80 (53-1-26 66.88%)	38 (0.47)	←	←
	Totals (Ave. Age)	24y 143d	998 (634-7-357 63.88%)	927 (0.93)
C	Frank Hughes	45y 167d	248 (159-3-86 64.72%)		128 (72-1-55 56.64%)

Geelong Player Details

#	Player	Age	Career Games (W-D-L W%)	Career Goals (Ave.)	Geelong Games (W-D-L W%)	Geelong Goals (Ave.)
8	Tom Arklay	25y 139d	95 (57-1-37 60.53%)	14 (0.15)	←	←
26	Rupe Bethune	21y 362d	5 (1-0-4 20.00%)		←	←
31	Jack Butcher	24y 288d	24 (14-0-10 58.33%)	14 (0.58)	←	←
1	Leo Dean	24y 312d	27 (15-0-12 55.56%)		←	←
6	George Dougherty	25y 246d	80 (53-1-26 66.88%)	119 (1.49)	63 (43-0-20 68.25%)	104 (1.65)
10	Allan Everett	26y 122d	96 (59-1-36 61.98%)	25 (0.26)	←	←
23	Norm Glenister	23y 354d	74 (43-2-29 59.46%)	172 (2.32)	←	←
7	George Gniel	20y 128d	16 (7-0-9 43.75%)		←	←
14	Jack Grant	23y 322d	65 (42-0-23 64.62%)	9 (0.14)	←	←
24	Reg Gross	29y 60d	14 (5-0-9 35.71%)		←	←
29	Clyde Helmer	23y 112d	43 (27-0-16 62.79%)	109 (2.53)	←	←
18	Reg Hickey	33y 138d	240 (148-3-89 62.29%)	23 (0.10)	←	←
3	Stan Howard	23y 115d	20 (10-0-10 50.00%)	1 (0.05)	←	←
15	Geoff Mahon	24y 110d	51 (34-0-17 66.67%)	17 (0.33)	←	←
27	Jim Nash	25y 90d	28 (13-1-14 48.21%)	2 (0.07)	←	←
16	Tommy Quinn	31y 1d	162 (101-3-58 63.27%)	162 (1.00)	←	←
35	Doug Rankin	23y 234d	7 (4-0-3 57.14%)	6 (0.86)	←	←
21	Joe Sellwood	28y 200d	132 (81-3-48 62.50%)	78 (0.59)	←	←
4	Laurie Slack	24y 148d	74 (41-1-32 56.08%)	11 (0.15)	←	←
	Totals (Ave. Age)	25y 164d	1253 (755-16-482 60.89%)	762 (0.61)
C	Reg Hickey	33y 138d	84 (56-1-27 67.26%)		←

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.