1899 VFL Round 10: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1899 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 10 of the 1899 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Dave Adamson captained the hosts with Bill Windley as vice-captain. George Stuckey captained the visitors with Jim Anderson as vice-captain.

South Melbourne
D. Adamson (capt.), B. Windley (vice-capt.), F. Arnold, C. Colgan, G. Davidson, J. Garbutt, T. Gilligan, C. Goding, A. Henley, B. Howson, H. Jeanneret, H. Lampe, A. McNair, F. O'Hara, J. O'Hara, M. Pleass, H. Purdy, A. Trim

Essendon
G. Stuckey (capt.), J. Anderson (vice-capt.), S. Barry, A. Cleghorn, M. Collins, T. Collins, H. Fitzpatrick, C. Forbes, H. Gavin, J. Groves, G. Hastings, T. Kinnear, J. Larkin, G. Martin, G. Officer, P. O'Loughlin, L. Rainey, H. Wright

South Melbourne (5.5.35) were defeated by Essendon (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: C. Colgan (2), H. Lampe, M. Pleass, H. Purdy
Essendon: H. Fitzpatrick (3), J. Larkin (2), H. Gavin, L. Rainey

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder and Essendon remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 15 July 1899
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 5.5.35 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 0 2 . 2 3 . 2 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Essendon 2 . 2 4 . 4 6 . 8 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin ESSE by 14 ESSE by 14 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 16 ESSE by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Essendon)
Captains: Dave Adamson (South Melbourne), George Stuckey (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: Bill Windley (South Melbourne), Jim Anderson (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Hood
Goal Umpire: J. Elliott, J. Rickard

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Dave (c) ? ? 0 ?
Arnold, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Colgan, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Davidson, George ? ? 0 ?
Garbutt, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Gilligan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Goding, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Henley, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Jeanneret, Henri ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 1 ?
McNair, Arch ? ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Frank ? ? 0 ?
O'Hara, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Purdy, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Trim, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 5

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Barry, Son ? ? 0 ?
Cleghorn, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Tod ? ? 0 ?
Fitzpatrick, Hugh ? ? 3 ?
Forbes, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh ? ? 1 ?
Groves, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Hastings, George ? ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Larkin, Jimmy ? ? 2 ?
Martin, George ? ? 0 ?
Officer, Gus ? ? 0 ?
O'Loughlin, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Rainey, Les ? ? 1 ?
Stuckey, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
Wright, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 9

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s