1948 Games · 1948 Player Statistics

Melbourne 103 – 54 Sydney

← · 1948 · Round 17 · 21/08/1948 2:15 · M.C.G. · Crowd 13196 · →

Melbourne 3.4.227.6.4810.11.7115.13.103
Sydney 1.3.92.5.172.9.217.12.54
Qrt margin ME by 13ME by 31ME by 50ME by 49
Qrt scores ME 22-9ME 26-8ME 23-4SY 33-32
Field umpires Alfred Sawyer (82)

Melbourne Match Statistics (103) — 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
29 Lance Arnold 2
16 George Bickford
21 Don Cordner
6 Eddie Craddock 1
9 Les Crawley
5 Billy Deans
32 Len Dockett 3
28 Adrian Dullard 1
7 Eddie Jackson
18 Wally Lock
22 Shane McGrath
2 Robert McKenzie 4
25 Col McLean
35 Noel McMahen 1
27 Ernie ORourke
30 Alby Rodda
14 Eric Roscoe
34 Frank Scanlan
4 Norm Smith 3
13 Max Spittle
Totals 15
Opposition 7

Sydney Match Statistics (54) — Coach: Jack Hale

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
35 Ron Barry
34 Pat Bourke
32 Ron Bywater
36 Alf Callick
33 Wylie Chambers 1
23 Ron Clegg 2
21 Len Crane
17 Erwin Dornau
2 Jack Eichhorn 1
14 Reg Harley 2
15 Vic Hill
5 Len Holland
28 Les Jarry
12 Billy King
19 Allan Miller
16 Harry Simpson
24 Larry Spokes
26 Don Taylor
6 Les Williams
4 William Williams 1
Totals 7
Opposition 15

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
29 Lance Arnold 22y 107d 39 (23-0-16 58.97%) 50 (1.28) ← ←
16 George Bickford 21y 225d 52 (32-0-20 61.54%) 7 (0.13) ← ←
21 Don Cordner 26y 213d 125 (65-0-60 52.00%) 17 (0.14) ← ←
6 Eddie Craddock 20y 296d 6 (4-0-2 66.67%) 12 (2.00) ← ←
9 Les Crawley 21y 163d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
5 Billy Deans 25y 263d 114 (59-0-55 51.75%) 18 (0.16) 113 (59-0-54 52.21%) 17 (0.15)
32 Len Dockett 28y 169d 51 (34-0-17 66.67%) 18 (0.35) ← ←
28 Adrian Dullard 30y 222d 92 (58-0-34 63.04%) 100 (1.09) ← ←
7 Eddie Jackson 23y 158d 24 (14-0-10 58.33%) 3 (0.13) ← ←
18 Wally Lock 31y 212d 134 (94-0-40 70.15%) 13 (0.10) ← ←
22 Shane McGrath 29y 76d 78 (55-0-23 70.51%) 2 (0.03) ← ←
2 Robert McKenzie 19y 246d 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) 23 (1.64) ← ←
25 Col McLean 28y 16d 113 (66-0-47 58.41%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
35 Noel McMahen 21y 296d 33 (20-0-13 60.61%) 18 (0.55) ← ←
27 Ernie ORourke 22y 135d 38 (22-0-16 57.89%) 46 (1.21) ← ←
30 Alby Rodda 27y 348d 90 (59-0-31 65.56%) 113 (1.26) ← ←
14 Eric Roscoe 25y 237d 10 (6-0-4 60.00%) 9 (0.90) ← ←
34 Frank Scanlan 22y 126d 30 (17-0-13 56.67%) 13 (0.43) ← ←
4 Norm Smith 32y 274d 204 (130-1-73 63.97%) 531 (2.60) ← ←
13 Max Spittle 28y 69d 22 (15-0-7 68.18%) 1 (0.05) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 193d 1270 (783-1-486 61.69%) 995 (0.78)
C Frank Hughes 54y 177d 371 (240-3-128 65.09%) 251 (153-1-97 61.16%)

Sydney Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Sydney Games (W-D-L W%) Sydney Goals (Ave.)
35 Ron Barry 24y 299d 28 (13-1-14 48.21%) 5 (0.18) ← ←
34 Pat Bourke 24y 289d 22 (8-0-14 36.36%) ← ←
32 Ron Bywater 29y 226d 32 (13-1-18 42.19%) 5 (0.16) ← ←
36 Alf Callick 23y 7d 40 (21-1-18 53.75%) 8 (0.20) ← ←
33 Wylie Chambers 19y 322d 22 (11-0-11 50.00%) 6 (0.27) ← ←
23 Ron Clegg 20y 278d 68 (35-1-32 52.21%) 70 (1.03) ← ←
21 Len Crane 20y 196d 20 (7-1-12 37.50%) ← ←
17 Erwin Dornau 22y 152d 15 (6-0-9 40.00%) 1 (0.07) ← ←
2 Jack Eichhorn 21y 242d 3 (1-0-2 33.33%) 1 (0.33) ← ←
14 Reg Harley 23y 124d 17 (6-0-11 35.29%) 10 (0.59) ← ←
15 Vic Hill 21y 309d 18 (7-0-11 38.89%) 5 (0.28) 15 (6-0-9 40.00%) 4 (0.27)
5 Len Holland 25y 146d 32 (14-1-17 45.31%) 5 (0.16) ← ←
28 Les Jarry 19y 328d 2 (1-0-1 50.00%) ← ←
12 Billy King 28y 4d 134 (74-1-59 55.60%) 17 (0.13) ← ←
19 Allan Miller 22y 299d 1 (0-0-1 0.00%) ← ← debut
16 Harry Simpson 20y 80d 4 (1-0-3 25.00%) 2 (0.50) ← ←
24 Larry Spokes 27y 357d 33 (14-0-19 42.42%) 24 (0.73) ← ←
26 Don Taylor 28y 58d 34 (16-1-17 48.53%) 38 (1.12) ← ←
6 Les Williams 24y 342d 24 (9-1-14 39.58%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
4 William Williams 22y 343d 72 (39-1-32 54.86%) 100 (1.39) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 238d 621 (296-10-315 48.47%) 298 (0.48)
C Jack Hale 35y 232d 7 (2-0-5 28.57%) ←

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.