1940 Dockerty Cup Results
Researched by John Punshon, written by Tony Persoglia

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Sources: The Age, The Argus, The Sun, The Sunshine Advocate.

Round One

Saturday May 25 1940
Referee: Not known
Heidelberg
Line-up included: Bowman
Goals: Bowman x 2
2 - 0 Collingwood
Scott, Newman, Roden, Calvert, Morton, Lurton, Gray, Ferneyhough, Farrer, J Fairweather, G Fairweather, Glover, Adams
13 names listed

Saturday May 25 1940
Referee: Not known
Sandringham
N Greer, J Greer, Nicol, N McCarthy, J McCarthy, Dracup, Cole, Lowe, Kane, Bingham, Hunter, Worrall
12 names listed
Goals: J McCarthy x 2, Cole, Worrall, Stanton
5 - 4 Footscray Thistle
Farrow, Smith, Tom Harrison, Russell, Greer, Allen, R Hamilton, Todd, Haw, W Hamilton, McMillan, Hodge
12 names listed
Goals: Hamilton x 2, Harrison, McLeod

Byes: Box Hill, Brighton, Hakoah, Moreland, Nobels, Northcote High School Old Boys, Prahran, South Melbourne, South Melbourne United, South Yarra and University High School Old Boys
 
Round Two

Regional teams enter

Saturday June 15 1940
Brighton
Referee: A Maver
Brighton
Gray, Calderwood, Armstrong, Bingham, Stewart, Porter, McCluskey, Fred Ursell, Fitzgerald, Sketcher, McDougall
Goals: Fitzgerald x 5, McDougall x 3, Bingham x 2, Sketcher x 2, Stewart, Ursell
14 - 0 Northcote High School Old Boys

Saturday June 15 1940
Referee: C Rodger
Heidelberg
Line-up included: Clark
Goal: Clark
1 - 9 Hakoah
Power, Abraham Reznik, Mackey, Arber, Aku Roth, Wise, Yaffe, Ginter, Abraham Beth-Halevy, Wilson, Molinsky, Hawkes
12 names listed
Goals: Ginter x 3, Mackey x 2, Beth-Halevy, Yaffe, Hawkes, Wilson

Saturday June 15 1940
ICI Oval, Deer Park
Referee: F Thorpe
Nobels
Tom Sharp, George Weir, Wal Whittaker, George Sharp, Smith Weir, Jim Young, Peter Young, Bill Douglas, Jock Lyons, Johnny Campbell, D Gray
Goals: Lyons x 2, Campbell
3 - 2 Moreland
K Barton, Cook, McFarland, Taylor, Wallace, Semple, Watts, Parsons, McMurray, Fraser, Forrest, Tennant, Maver
13 names listed
Goals: Wallace, Semple

Saturday June 15 1940
Como Park, South Yarra
Referee: W Duff
Prahran 0 - 1 South Melbourne United
Bates, J Fraser, Bull, Bailey, Hamilton, A Kerr, Turnbull, Spetch, Baxter or Leigh, Witting, Taylor
Reserves: J Baxter
Goal: Murray

Saturday June 15 1940
Fawkner Park, South Yarra
Referee: G Tomlinson
South Yarra
Morgan, Pratt, Morris, J McDougall, Blundell, Cook, McRae, Friend, Tom Scrafton, C McDougall, Bradd
Goals: C McDougall, Cook
2 - 0 South Melbourne
G Sheppard, Sinclair, Gow, Tennant, O'Brien, F Jarvis, C Demetrie, R Wilson, Stevenson, Smith, Howes, Bogatin, Hawkins, Handy
14 names listed

Saturday June 15 1940
Fawkner Park, South Yarra
Referee: Tom Burns
University High School Old Boys
A Gravell, McOrist, Hill, Sawkins, F Stewart, Diamantis, K Gravell, Bellchambers, A Stewart, Shears, Straede, Levey, Marshall
13 names listed
0 - 2 Sandringham
Line-up included: Lathlain
Goals: Lathlain x 2

Saturday June 15 1940
Wonthaggi
Referee: T Newton
Wonthaggi
Goals: Scorers not known
6 - 0 Box Hill
Foster, Lillicrap, Jack Holborn, K Day, A McKellar, W Church, Fox, Jack Bayley, J Braithwaite, F Smith, J Hobson, J Ross, Green, Henderson
14 names listed

Bye: Yallourn
 
Round Three

Saturday July 6 1940
Brighton
Referee: Tom Burns
Brighton
Gray, Chapman, Stewart, Fred Ursell, Howie, McCluskey, Bingham, Thompson, Geddes, Sketcher, McDougall, Calderwood, Porter, Armstrong, Fitzgerald
15 names listed
Goals: Bingham x 4, Stewart, Thompson, McDougall, Sketcher, Lloyd og
9 - 1 Yallourn
Line-up included: Mackie
Goal: Mackie

Saturday July 6 1940
Campbell Reserve, Coburg
Referee: F Thorpe
Hakoah
Power, Abraham Reznik, Alf Mackey, Berkman, Abraham Beth-Halevy, Wise, Hawkes, Yaffe, Ginter, Forrest, Halprin, Lang, Gregor
13 names listed
Goals: Hawkes, Yaffe
2 - 2 South Melbourne United
Harry Ashworth, Laurie Taylor or Stuart Cormack, Don McLeod, Reddish, Ralph Guthrie, Lock, Les Carter, Jim Nicholson, Bill Denny, Ted Perrett, Keith Murray
Goals: Murray, Nicholson

Saturday July 6 1940
Referee: S Fourte
Sandringham 0 - 7 Nobels
Tom Sharp, George Weir, Wal Whittaker, George Sharp, Smith Weir, Jim Young, Peter Young, Bill Douglas, Jock Lyons, Johnny Campbell, Jack Barton, D Gray
12 names listed
Goals: Lyons x 6, Campbell

Saturday July 13 1940
Fawkner Park, South Yarra
Referee: S Fourte
South Yarra
Morgan, Rudd, Morris, J McDougall, Blundell, Cook, McRae, Friend, Tom Scrafton, C McDougall, Bradd
Goals: Scrafton x 2, Friend x 2, Bradd
5 - 0 Wonthaggi
 
Round Three Replay

Saturday July 13 1940
Middle Park
Referee: Tom Burns
South Melbourne United
Harry Ashworth, Stuart Cormack, Laurie Taylor, Don McLeod, Reddish, Ralph Guthrie, Lock, Les Carter, Jim Nicholson, Bill Denny, Ted Perrett, Keith Murray, Van Pelt, J Marshall, Miller
15 names listed
Goals: Denny x 3, Nicholson
4 - 3 Hakoah
Power, Abraham Reznik, Alf Mackey, Aku Roth, Abraham Beth-Halevy, Wise, Hawkes, Yaffe, Ginter, Halprin, Wilson, Berkman, Lang, Else
14 names listed
Goals: Hawkes, Wilson, Ginter
 
Semi-Finals

Saturday August 24 1940
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Not known
South Yarra
Morgan, McRae, Morris, J McDougall, Horner, Blundell, Cook, Friend, Tom Scrafton, Flintham, Bradd
Reserves: C McDougall
Goals: Flintham, Horner, Scrafton
3 - 2 South Melbourne United
Harry Ashworth, Reddish, Don McLeod, Stuart Cormack, Ralph Guthrie, Lock, Les Carter, Jim Nicholson, Bill Denny, Ted Perrett, Keith Murray
Reserves: D Osborne, E Jacobson, J Marshall, W Giles
Goals: Denny x 2

Saturday September 7 1940
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: W Duff
Brighton
Gray, Porter, Armstrong, Chapman, Stewart, Fred Ursell, Humphreys, Sketcher, Bingham, Thompson, McDougall
Reserves: Howie, McCluskey, Colvin, Kemp
Goal: Stewart
1 - 1 Nobels
Tom Sharp, George Weir, Wal Whittaker, George Sharp, Jack Barton, Jim Young, Peter Young, Bill Douglas, Jock Lyons, Johnny Campbell, D Gray
Late inclusion: Andy Kyle replaced Campbell in selected team
Goal: Lyons
 
Semi-Final Replay

Saturday September 14 1940
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: W Duff
Nobels
Tom Sharp, George Weir, Wal Whittaker, George Sharp, Smith Weir, Jim Young, Peter Young, Bill Douglas, Jock Lyons, Johnny Campbell, Johnny Johnstone, Jack Barton, Andy Kyle
13 names listed
Goals: Campbell x 2, Douglas, Johnstone
4 - 2 Brighton
Gray, Porter, Armstrong, Chapman, Stewart, Fred Ursell, Humphreys, Sketcher, Bingham, Thompson, McDougall
Reserves: Howie, McCluskey, Colvin, Kemp
Goals: Sketcher x 2
 
Final

Saturday September 28 1940
Olympic Park, Melbourne
Referee: Not known
South Yarra
Morgan, McRae, Morris, J McDougall, Horner, Blundell, Cook, Friend, Tom Scrafton, Flintham, Bradd
Red Card: Blundell 57
Goal: Flintham
1 - 5 Nobels
Tom Sharp, George Sharp, Wal Whittaker, Jack Barton, Jock Lyons, Jim Young, Peter Young, Johnny Johnstone, Bill Douglas, Andy Kyle, Johnny Campbell
Goals: Douglas x 2, Johnstone, Campbell, P Young

Last updated: 6 January 2022.