1958 VFL Season: Essendon
Season Team Details
Season:
1958 VFL Season
Team:
Essendon
Home Ground:
Windy Hill
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 10-0-8, P%: 111.3%)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Players:
34
Brownlow Leader(s):
Johnny Birt, Jack Clarke, Jeff Gamble (15)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Johnny Birt (31)
W. S. Crichton Medal Recipient(s):
Jack Clarke
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Jack Clarke
Player Results
Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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Birt, Johnny | #11 | 18 | R01-R18 | 31 | |
Booth, Stan | #2 | 8 | R01-R08 | 14 | |
Box, Bill | #20 | 9 | R02-R03, R08-R12, R16, R18 | 4 | |
Burgess, Reg | #18 | 16 | R01-R04, R06-R17 | 2 | |
Clarke, Jack | #1 | 18 | R01-R18 | 3 | |
Clarkson, Jack | #29 | 3 | R10-R12 | 0 | |
Donohoe, Brian | #26 | 17 | R01-R10, R12-R18 | 5 | |
Driscoll, Frank | #16 | 3 | R01, R03, R16 | 1 | |
Elliott, Trevor | #19 | 6 | R01-R04, R06-R07 | 1 | |
Epis, Alec | #28 | 10 | R03-R05, R12-R18 | 1 | |
Evans, Ron | #8 | 10 | R05, R09-R15, R17-R18 | 27 | |
Fraser, Ken | #23 | 17 | R01-R02, R04-R18 | 3 | |
Gallagher, Fred | #13 | 11 | R01-R02, R04-R09, R14-R15, R17 | 16 | |
Gamble, Jeff | #22 | 18 | R01-R18 | 0 | |
Gluyas, Bob | #38 | 1 | R03 | 1 | |
Green, Kevin | #37 | 2 | R01, R06 | 0 | |
Hebbard, Col | #4 | 12 | R01-R05, R10-R11, R13-R15, R17-R18 | 3 | |
Knowles, Jack | #21 | 6 | R03-R05, R07-R09 | 0 | |
Leek, Geoff | #30 | 18 | R01-R18 | 13 | |
Mackie, Barry | #32 | 1 | R06 | 0 | |
Mann, Lance | #7 | 8 | R11-R18 | 1 | |
Mitchell, Hugh | #31 | 13 | R01-R02, R08-R18 | 19 | |
Moloney, George | #17 | 9 | R09-R16, R18 | 13 | |
Murdoch, Alby | #15 | 17 | R02-R18 | 0 | |
Parks, Kevin | #24 | 8 | R01-R08 | 0 | |
Pascoe, Mal | #34 | 18 | R01-R18 | 18 | |
Peucker, Ken | 7 | R05-R08, R16-R18 | 3 | ||
Sewell, Greg | #9 | 18 | R01-R18 | 8 | |
Shearman, Bob | #35 | 15 | R01-R03, R07-R18 | 2 | |
Suter, Bob | #5 | 1 | R09 | 0 | |
Timms, Ken | #25 | 18 | R01-R18 | 21 | |
Towner, John | #33 | 16 | R01-R02, R04-R07, R09-R18 | 0 | |
Webster, Eric | #12 | 3 | R10-R11, R13 | 0 | |
Yeo, Alby | #36 | 5 | R04-R08 | 0 |
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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) | |||
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Reynolds, Dick | 18 | 10 | -0- | 8 | R01-R18 |
Match Results
Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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12/04/1958 | Round 1 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | ESS by 37 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
19/04/1958 | Round 2 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STK by 38 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
26/04/1958 | Round 3 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HAW by 26 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
03/05/1958 | Round 4 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | ESS by 18 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
10/05/1958 | Round 5 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MEL by 15 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
17/05/1958 | Round 6 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NOR by 9 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
24/05/1958 | Round 7 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | ESS by 14 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
31/05/1958 | Round 8 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOO by 15 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
07/06/1958 | Round 9 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CAR by 1 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
14/06/1958 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | ESS by 51 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
21/06/1958 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESS by 42 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
28/06/1958 | Round 12 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEE by 15 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
19/07/1958 | Round 13 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | ESS by 75 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
26/07/1958 | Round 14 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | ESS by 32 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
02/08/1958 | Round 15 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | ESS by 11 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
09/08/1958 | Round 16 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESS by 3 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
16/08/1958 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NOR by 18 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
23/08/1958 | Round 18 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | ESS by 8 | Dick Reynolds | Jack Clarke |
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