1944 Semi Final 1: Essendon v Footscray

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Essendon v Footscray
Date: Saturday, September 9th, 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 24,542
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Footscray
Score: 14.17.101 - 8.4.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 3 7 . 6 8 . 6 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Footscray 1 . 1 1 . 1 7 . 4 8 . 4 8 . 4 (52)
Margin ESS by 2 ESS by 41 ESS by 8 ESS by 49 ESS by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Arthur Olliver (Footscray)
Captain(s): Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Arthur Olliver (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Eric Hawkins
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Player Statistics (Basic)

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
31 Betson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Coward, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
10 Dearle, Laurie ? ? 3 ?
20 Griggs, Les ? ? 1 ?
11 Healy, Terry ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Lane, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
33 McIvor, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
17 Powell, Ray ? ? 2 ?
2 Randall, Alan ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 4 ?
24 Smith, Noel ? ? 3 ?
18 Tonkes, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 14 17

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Chalmers, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Alan ? ? 1 ?
16 Dudley, Merv ? ? 0 ?
20 Greenham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Grove, Ron ? ? 2 ?
9 Hand, Pat ? ? 0 ?
17 Henderson, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Hickey, Harry ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 0 ?
6 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
31 McTaggart, Bill ? ? 3 ?
14 Miller, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
22 Sexton, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
30 Tribe, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Tribe, Tom ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 8 4

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

Essendon Coach: Dick Reynolds
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Footscray Coach: Arthur Olliver

Score Timeline

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