1926 Preliminary Final: Melbourne v Essendon

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday, October 2nd, 1926
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 50,162
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 6.6.42 - 5.9.39

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 1 3 . 4 6 . 5 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Essendon 1 . 6 2 . 7 4 . 8 5 . 9 5 . 9 (39)
Margin ESS by 5 MEL by 3 MEL by 9 MEL by 3 MEL by 3
Duration 25:00 25:00 25:00 25:00 1:40:00

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Bert Chadwick (Melbourne), Syd Barker (Essendon)
Captain(s): Bert Chadwick (Melbourne), Frank Maher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Leslie Netherton
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 1 ?
34 Duff, Dave ? ? 3 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
5 Green, Ossie ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
22 Moyes, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 6

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Gomez, Chris ? ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 0 ?
13 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Hudd, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank ? ? 1 ?
14 May, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
31 Quinn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Shorten, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg ? ? 0 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 4 ?
8 Watt, Rod ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 5 9

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Bert Chadwick
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Essendon Coach: Syd Barker

Score Timeline

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