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Geelong vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 23-Apr-1938
Final Round 1
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey
115 17.13
132 20.12
Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
Melbourne logo
Corio Oval Melbourne by 17 MEL by 17
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

10 Allan Everett — · Position unavailable 28 Angie Muller — · Position unavailable 9 Bernie Hore — · Position unavailable 13 Clive Coles — · Position unavailable 29 Clyde Helmer — · Position unavailable 6 George Dougherty — · Position unavailable 7 Gordon Abbott — · Position unavailable 25 Jack Collins — · Position unavailable 5 Jack Evans — · Position unavailable 26 Jim Wills — · Position unavailable 21 Joe Sellwood — · Position unavailable 4 Laurie Slack — · Position unavailable 1 Leo Dean — · Position unavailable 23 Norm Glenister — · Position unavailable 27 Peter Hardiman — · Position unavailable 18 Reg Hickey — · Position unavailable 3 Stan Howard — · Position unavailable 8 Tom Arklay — · Position unavailable 16 Tommy Quinn — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

17 Allan La Fontaine — · Position unavailable 19 Frank Roberts — · Position unavailable 1 Gordon Jones — · Position unavailable 7 Hugh Murnane — · Position unavailable 26 Jack Furniss — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 3 John Lewis — · Position unavailable 5 Keith Truscott — · Position unavailable 13 Les Jones — · Position unavailable 2 Lou Reiffel — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 28 Pat McNamara — · Position unavailable 24 Percy Beames — · Position unavailable 23 Ray Wartman — · Position unavailable 15 Ron Baggott — · Position unavailable 31 Ron Barassi — · Position unavailable 8 Rowley Fischer — · Position unavailable 33 Ted Buckley — · Position unavailable 25 Ted Regan — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE8.42.25.52.2115
MEL4.18.74.24.2132

Match Leaders

Goals
6
2 tied leaders
Clive ColesGEE
Behinds
Not available yet
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
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Team Stats

GEEMEL

Scoring / Attack

17Goals20
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Geelong by 17 points, 132–115.

Melbourne extended a 5-point three-quarter-time lead with a 26–14 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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