1944 Games · 1944 Player Statistics

Melbourne 69 – 56 Geelong

← · 1944 · Round 15 · 12/08/1944 2:45 · Punt Rd · Crowd 4500 · →

Melbourne 1.6.124.9.334.15.398.21.69
Geelong 1.1.74.3.274.6.308.8.56
Qrt margin ME by 5ME by 6ME by 9ME by 13
Qrt scores ME 12-7ME 21-20ME 6-3ME 30-26
Field umpires James Jamieson (10)

Melbourne Match Statistics (69) — Coach: Percy Beames

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
14 George Archibald 1
24 Percy Beames
34 Neil Bencraft 1
19 Lloyd Bennett 1
21 Don Cordner
5 Billy Deans
36 Es Downey
2 Roy Dowsing
0 Ron Hall
20 Bob Herbert
26 Doug Heywood
3 Ron Irwin
10 Gordon Kramer
29 Ken Levey
25 Col McLean
35 Charlie Newman
38 Bill Scanlan 5
4 Norm Smith
39 Jack Stock
Totals 8
Opposition 8

Geelong Match Statistics (56) — Coach: Tom Arklay

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
8 Tom Arklay
16 Max Atkin
12 Lionel Barclay
26 Gerard Barrett
1 Jack Butcher
6 George Dougherty 1
3 Jim Fitzgerald
17 George Gniel
11 Colin Graham
30 Jim Howie
28 Pat Leahy 1
27 Bob McHenry
15 Jim Munday
10 Ralph Patman
4 Les Powell
21 Joe Sellwood 1
24 Jack Sing
22 Wally Southern 1
7 Lindsay White 4
Totals 8
Opposition 8

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
14 George Archibald 24y 311d 39 (16-0-23 41.03%) 5 (0.13) ← ←
24 Percy Beames 33y 16d 210 (112-1-97 53.57%) 317 (1.51) ← ←
34 Neil Bencraft 19y 248d 2 (2-0-0 100.00%) 3 (1.50) ← ← final game
19 Lloyd Bennett 28y 126d 8 (4-0-4 50.00%) 4 (0.50) ← ←
21 Don Cordner 22y 204d 44 (19-0-25 43.18%) 5 (0.11) ← ←
5 Billy Deans 21y 254d 33 (13-0-20 39.39%) 14 (0.42) 32 (13-0-19 40.63%) 13 (0.41)
36 Es Downey 21y 1d 13 (6-0-7 46.15%) 7 (0.54) ← ←
2 Roy Dowsing 28y 294d 69 (39-0-30 56.52%) 44 (0.64) ← ←
0 Ron Hall 23y 117d 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) ← ←
20 Bob Herbert 25y 154d 30 (13-0-17 43.33%) 36 (1.20) 25 (13-0-12 52.00%) 34 (1.36)
26 Doug Heywood 19y 244d 18 (9-0-9 50.00%) 13 (0.72) ← ←
3 Ron Irwin 20y 294d 16 (6-0-10 37.50%) ← ←
10 Gordon Kramer 22y 282d 8 (3-0-5 37.50%) 1 (0.13) ← ←
29 Ken Levey 21y 100d 14 (7-0-7 50.00%) ← ←
25 Col McLean 24y 7d 36 (21-0-15 58.33%) ← ←
35 Charlie Newman 23y 250d 25 (12-0-13 48.00%) 8 (4-0-4 50.00%)
38 Bill Scanlan 19y 219d 8 (5-0-3 62.50%) 12 (1.50) ← ←
4 Norm Smith 28y 265d 149 (98-1-50 66.11%) 430 (2.89) ← ←
39 Jack Stock 20y 279d 9 (5-0-4 55.56%) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 250d 734 (392-2-340 53.54%) 891 (1.21)
C Percy Beames 33y 16d 45 (18-0-27 40.00%) ←

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 30y 139d 135 (71-1-63 52.96%) 44 (0.33) ← ←
16 Max Atkin 19y 277d 3 (0-0-3 0.00%) ← ←
12 Lionel Barclay 23y 233d 8 (1-0-7 12.50%) 7 (0.88) ← ←
26 Gerard Barrett 18y 332d 6 (0-0-6 0.00%) 1 (0.17) ← ← final game
1 Jack Butcher 29y 289d 109 (47-0-62 43.12%) 33 (0.30) 77 (29-0-48 37.66%) 17 (0.22)
6 George Dougherty 30y 247d 155 (81-1-73 52.58%) 220 (1.42) 113 (57-0-56 50.44%) 175 (1.55)
3 Jim Fitzgerald 19y 242d 15 (1-0-14 6.67%) ← ←
17 George Gniel 25y 128d 91 (39-0-52 42.86%) 6 (0.07) 62 (20-0-42 32.26%) 6 (0.10)
11 Colin Graham 29y 0d 23 (3-0-20 13.04%) 13 (0.57) ← ←
30 Jim Howie 26y 322d 10 (1-0-9 10.00%) 1 (0.10) ← ←
28 Pat Leahy 26y 345d 29 (9-0-20 31.03%) 21 (0.72) 18 (4-0-14 22.22%) 7 (0.39)
27 Bob McHenry 24y 298d 12 (5-0-7 41.67%) 2 (0.17) 7 (1-0-6 14.29%)
15 Jim Munday 26y 285d 13 (1-0-12 7.69%) ← ←
10 Ralph Patman 28y 215d 16 (2-0-14 12.50%) 1 (0.06) 15 (1-0-14 6.67%) 1 (0.07)
4 Les Powell 23y 121d 11 (3-0-8 27.27%) 3 (0.27) 8 (1-0-7 12.50%) 3 (0.38)
21 Joe Sellwood 33y 201d 176 (95-3-78 54.83%) 96 (0.55) ← ←
24 Jack Sing 19y 314d 13 (1-0-12 7.69%) 1 (0.08) ← ←
22 Wally Southern 22y 291d 16 (1-0-15 6.25%) 7 (0.44) 15 (1-0-14 6.67%) 7 (0.47)
7 Lindsay White 22y 220d 57 (19-0-38 33.33%) 224 (3.93) 32 (4-0-28 12.50%) 113 (3.53)
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 160d 898 (380-5-513 42.59%) 680 (0.76)
C Tom Arklay 30y 139d 15 (1-0-14 6.67%) ←

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.