1940 Games · 1940 Player Statistics

Melbourne 141 – 102 Western Bulldogs

← · 1940 · Round 3 · 11/05/1940 2:45 · M.C.G. · Crowd 30867 · →

Melbourne 3.3.219.9.6314.16.10020.21.141
Western Bulldogs 2.3.159.6.6014.10.9415.12.102
Qrt margin ME by 6ME by 3ME by 6ME by 39
Qrt scores ME 21-15WB 45-42ME 37-34ME 41-8
Field umpires Stanley Morgan (29)

Melbourne Match Statistics (141) — Coach: Frank Hughes

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
36 Syd Anderson
16 Jack Atkins
15 Ron Baggott 2
11 Harold Ball 1
31 Ron Barassi
24 Percy Beames 1
9 Richie Emselle
8 Rowley Fischer 1
10 Maurie Gibb 1
1 Gordon Jones
17 Allan La Fontaine
12 Jack Mueller
7 Hugh Murnane 3
29 Jack OKeefe
19 Frank Roberts
30 Alby Rodda 2
4 Norm Smith 6
5 Keith Truscott
23 Ray Wartman 3
Totals 20
Opposition 15

Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (102) — Coach: Joe Kelly

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
5 George Bennett
2 Alan Collins 3
15 Ted Ellis
19 Reg Evenden
13 Bob Flanigan
20 Jim Greenham
7 Harry Hickey
27 Jim May
14 Jim Miller
21 Len Murphy 1
3 Arthur Olliver 1
26 Charlie Page 5
24 Ambrose Palmer 1
22 Roy Porter
10 Bill Ryan
10 Joe Ryan 3
28 Alf Sampson
1 Jim Thoms 1
4 Norm Ware
Totals 15
Opposition 20

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 22y 129d 14 (11-0-3 78.57%) 8 (0.57) ← ←
16 Jack Atkins 23y 144d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
15 Ron Baggott 23y 116d 72 (49-1-22 68.75%) 173 (2.40) ← ←
11 Harold Ball 19y 348d 22 (19-0-3 86.36%) 32 (1.45) ← ←
31 Ron Barassi 26y 200d 47 (36-0-11 76.60%) 73 (1.55) ← ←
24 Percy Beames 28y 289d 137 (70-1-66 51.46%) 217 (1.58) ← ←
9 Richie Emselle 22y 230d 37 (28-0-9 75.68%) 3 (0.08) ← ←
8 Rowley Fischer 30y 77d 110 (66-1-43 60.45%) 32 (0.29) ← ←
10 Maurie Gibb 26y 94d 68 (44-1-23 65.44%) 114 (1.68) ← ←
1 Gordon Jones 26y 192d 54 (35-0-19 64.81%) 2 (0.04) ← ←
17 Allan La Fontaine 29y 148d 109 (70-1-38 64.68%) 58 (0.53) ← ←
12 Jack Mueller 24y 245d 101 (63-1-37 62.87%) 124 (1.23) ← ←
7 Hugh Murnane 23y 195d 43 (33-0-10 76.74%) 34 (0.79) ← ←
29 Jack OKeefe 24y 225d 15 (13-0-2 86.67%) 8 (0.53) ← ←
19 Frank Roberts 28y 74d 92 (56-0-36 60.87%) 49 (0.53) 65 (45-0-20 69.23%) 5 (0.08)
30 Alby Rodda 19y 246d 11 (11-0-0 100.00%) 19 (1.73) ← ←
4 Norm Smith 24y 172d 75 (52-1-22 70.00%) 223 (2.97) ← ←
5 Keith Truscott 23y 360d 43 (33-0-10 76.74%) 25 (0.58) ← ←
23 Ray Wartman 25y 103d 86 (58-1-27 68.02%) 42 (0.49) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 342d 1137 (748-8-381 66.14%) 1236 (1.09)
C Frank Hughes 46y 75d 255 (165-3-87 65.29%) 135 (78-1-56 58.15%)

Western Bulldogs Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Western Bulldogs Games (W-D-L W%) Western Bulldogs Goals (Ave.)
5 George Bennett 28y 232d 155 (47-2-106 30.97%) 16 (0.10) 96 (33-2-61 35.42%) 14 (0.15)
2 Alan Collins 20y 189d 21 (6-0-15 28.57%) 24 (1.14) ← ←
15 Ted Ellis 27y 78d 88 (18-0-70 20.45%) 41 (0.47) 3 (2-0-1 66.67%)
19 Reg Evenden 21y 107d 11 (6-0-5 54.55%) 1 (0.09) ← ←
13 Bob Flanigan 26y 47d 46 (18-0-28 39.13%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
20 Jim Greenham 24y 177d 37 (15-0-22 40.54%) 24 (0.65) ← ←
7 Harry Hickey 22y 297d 41 (19-0-22 46.34%) 52 (1.27) ← ←
27 Jim May 30y 26d 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) 2 (0.67) ← ←
14 Jim Miller 20y 347d 30 (17-0-13 56.67%) 7 (0.23) ← ←
21 Len Murphy 30y 170d 175 (136-3-36 78.57%) 106 (0.61) 2 (1-0-1 50.00%) 1 (0.50)
3 Arthur Olliver 23y 153d 82 (28-2-52 35.37%) 150 (1.83) ← ←
26 Charlie Page 23y 70d 19 (6-0-13 31.58%) 53 (2.79) ← ←
24 Ambrose Palmer 29y 208d 41 (15-0-26 36.59%) 17 (0.41) ← ←
22 Roy Porter 22y 261d 27 (6-0-21 22.22%) 22 (0.81) ← ←
10 Bill Ryan 25y 289d 16 (6-0-10 37.50%) 9 (0.56) ← ←
10 Joe Ryan 22y 227d 41 (18-0-23 43.90%) 64 (1.56) ← ←
28 Alf Sampson 27y 350d 36 (15-0-21 41.67%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
1 Jim Thoms 21y 352d 27 (9-0-18 33.33%) 31 (1.15) ← ←
4 Norm Ware 29y 67d 132 (49-1-82 37.50%) 83 (0.63) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 77d 1028 (436-8-584 42.80%) 704 (0.68)
C Joe Kelly 32y 339d 54 (22-0-32 40.74%) ←

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.