1915 VFL Season: Essendon

Season Team Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Team: Essendon
Home Ground: East Melbourne

Team Results

Ladder Position: 8th (W-D-L: 3-0-13, P%: 70.3%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 39
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Bill Walker (14)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Allan Belcher
Vice-Captain(s): Bill Sewart

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Baring, Fred #5 12 R01, R03-R08, R10, R12, R16-R18 5
Belcher, Allan #1 15 R01, R03-R10, R12-R13, R15-R18 7
Bowe, Len #4 14 R01, R04-R10, R12-R17 0
Chalmers, Wally #7 1 R01 0
Comber, Charles #28 1 R06 0
Condon, Jim #24 6 R12, R14-R18 4
Day, Bert #27 16 R01, R03-R10, R12-R18 0
Day, Harold #21 1 R16 1
Dinsmore, Bill #29 1 R01 0
Donald, Bobby #20, #21 3 R08-R10 0
Feehan, Harold #9 11 R07-R10, R12-R18 0
Garden, Jack #15 5 R13-R14, R16-R18 3
Gove, Cyril #30 7 R01, R03-R07, R09 3
Hurren, Frank #24 1 R01 1
King, Neil 1 R03 0
Kirby, Jack #11 11 R01, R04-R05, R08-R10, R12-R15, R18 8
Laing, Roy #15 4 R01, R03-R05 0
Lumsden, Ernie #22 3 R01, R03, R07 3
Martyn, Percy #7 7 R07-R10, R14, R16-R17 5
McIntosh, Fred #2 14 R01, R04-R10, R12-R15, R17-R18 1
Moore, Flurence #23 7 R10, R12-R14, R16-R18 2
Nankervis, Vic #26 5 R14-R18 0
Neate, Harry 1 R03 0
O'Connor, Alby #10 9 R04-R07, R09, R12-R15 0
Ogden, Percy #16 16 R01, R03-R10, R12-R18 7
Pollard, Tom #6 8 R03-R06, R09-R10, R15, R17 5
Richardson, Ned #12 8 R10, R12-R18 2
Rogers, Les #29 3 R06-R08 0
Scott, Bill #29 4 R13-R16 0
Sewart, Bill #17 11 R07-R10, R12-R18 1
Shea, Paddy #18 15 R01, R03-R10, R12-R15, R17-R18 12
Shearer, Bob #12 3 R04-R06 1
Sinclair, Col #13 5 R03-R05, R15, R18 4
Wade, Tommy #8 11 R01, R03-R06, R08, R12-R13, R15-R16, R18 0
Walker, Bill #25 15 R03-R10, R12-R18 14
Walker, Bob #14 10 R03-R10, R12-R13 7
Webster, Horrie #3 7 R01, R03, R06-R10 3
White, Les #19 14 R01, R03-R09, R12-R14, R16-R18 0
Wylie, Bill #9 2 R01, R03 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Worrall, Jack 16 3 -0- 13 R01, R03-R10, R12-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
24/04/1915 Round 1 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 26 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
Round 2 BYE
08/05/1915 Round 3 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 68 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
15/05/1915 Round 4 Carlton AWAY WIN ESS by 25 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
22/05/1915 Round 5 St Kilda HOME WIN ESS by 12 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
29/05/1915 Round 6 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 9 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
07/06/1915 Round 7 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 2 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
12/06/1915 Round 8 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 19 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
19/06/1915 Round 9 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 2 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
26/06/1915 Round 10 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 36 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
Round 11 BYE
10/07/1915 Round 12 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 13 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
17/07/1915 Round 13 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 42 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
24/07/1915 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 39 Jack Worrall Bill Sewart
31/07/1915 Round 15 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 57 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
07/08/1915 Round 16 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 8 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
14/08/1915 Round 17 Melbourne HOME WIN ESS by 19 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher
21/08/1915 Round 18 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 52 Jack Worrall Allan Belcher