1902 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1902 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 11 of the 1902 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Bill Windley captained the hosts with Dave Adamson as vice-captain. George Stuckey captained the visitors with Ted Kinnear as vice-captain.

South Melbourne
Back: O. Kelly, C. James, J. McDonough
Half-back: J. King, D. Adamson (vice-capt.), A. Adamson
Centre: B. Howson, N. Rippon, J. Williamson
Half-forward: D. Powell, B. Fraser, C. Goding
Forward: B. Scott, M. Pleass, B. Windley (capt.)
Follower: T. Fogarty, F. Worroll, N. Alley

Essendon
Back: B. Baxter, J. Anderson, M. Collins
Half-back: B. Robinson, H. Gavin, G. Stuckey (capt.)
Centre: T. Kennedy, G. Hastings, H. Vollugi
Half-forward: J. Larkin, A. Thurgood, F. Hiskins
Forward: V. Hutchins, G. Martin, T. Kinnear (vice-capt.)
Follower: S. Barry, J. McKenzie, B. Griffith

South Melbourne (5.6.36) were defeated by Essendon (6.7.43).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Fogarty, B. Fraser, C. Goding, B. Windley, F. Worroll
Essendon: F. Hiskins (2), V. Hutchins, T. Kinnear, J. Larkin, A. Thurgood

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1902 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 12 July 1902
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 5.6.36 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 1 2 . 3 3 . 5 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Essendon 0 . 2 2 . 6 4 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin SMLB by 11 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Gibson
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, M. Minahan

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Arthur HBFR ? 0 ?
Adamson, Dave (vc) CHB ? 0 ?
Alley, Ned RO ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Tom RU ? 1 ?
Fraser, Bill CHF ? 1 ?
Goding, Charlie HFFR ? 1 ?
Howson, Bert WL ? 0 ?
James, Charlie FB ? 0 ?
Kelly, Otto BPL ? 0 ?
King, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
McDonough, Jack BPR ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick FF ? 0 ?
Powell, Dave HFFL ? 0 ?
Rippon, Norm C ? 0 ?
Scott, Bill FPL ? 0 ?
Williamson, Jim WR ? 0 ?
Windley, Bill (c) FPR ? 1 ?
Worroll, Frank RU ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 6

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim FB ? 0 ?
Barry, Son RU ? 0 ?
Baxter, Ben BPL ? 0 ?
Collins, Maurie BPR ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh CHB ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy RO ? 0 ?
Hastings, George C ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Fred HFFR ? 2 ?
Hutchins, Vic FPL ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Ted WL ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted (vc) FPR ? 1 ?
Larkin, Jimmy HFFL ? 1 ?
Martin, George FF ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack RU ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill HBFL ? 0 ?
Stuckey, George (c) HBFR ? 0 ?
Thurgood, Albert CHF ? 1 ?
Vollugi, Herc WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 7

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