1904 VFL Season Semi Final 1: Carlton v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 10 September 1904 between Carlton and Essendon in the first semi final of the 1904 season of the Victorian Football League. Carlton hosted Essendon at Victoria Park. Joe McShane captained the hosts. Hugh Gavin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.

Carlton (6.7.43) defeated Essendon (6.4.40).

Match Details

Season: 1904 VFL Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Carlton v Essendon
Date: Saturday 10 September 1904
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Essendon
Score: 6.7.43 - 6.4.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 0 4 . 4 6 . 5 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Essendon 1 . 2 4 . 3 6 . 3 6 . 4 6 . 4 (40)
Margin ESSE by 8 CARL by 1 CARL by 2 CARL by 3 CARL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Carlton

Captain: Joe McShane
Coach: Jack Worrall

Essendon

Captain: Hugh Gavin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Gibson

Boundary Umpires

E. Clarke
B. Wregg

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Boyle, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Hince, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Leeds, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Marchbank, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
Payne, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Prescott, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
Roland, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 2 ?
Topping, George ? ? 2 ?
Trim, Albert ? ? 0 ?
Walton, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 7

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Barker, George ? ? 3 ?
Barry, Son ? ? 0 ?
Baxter, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Callan, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh (c) ? ? 0 ?
Geggie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Laxton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Legge, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 1 ?
McDonald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Phipps, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Vollugi, Herc ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 4

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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