1905 VFL Round 4: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 27 May 1905 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round 4 of the 1905 VFL season.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne.
Jack McKenzie captained the hosts.
Essendon
J. McKenzie (capt.), J. Anderson, G. Barker, B. Baxter, H. Callan, H. Davis, S. Fraser, A. Gilligan, B. Laxton, M. Madden, J. McDonald, B. McVitty, J. O'Brien, J. Phipps, F. Robinson, B. Sewart, M. Shea, D. Smith
South Melbourne
P. Abercrombie, J. Cameron, D. Casey, J. Catarinich, C. Clements, B. Dolphin, T. Fogarty, H. Gibson, J. Hassett, B. Howson, H. Lampe, B. McGee, A. Pitman, A. Pratt, B. Scott, B. Strang, L. Weate, T. Wenborn
Essendon (14.11.95) defeated South Melbourne (5.9.39).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Madden (3), J. McKenzie (3), G. Barker (2), H. Callan (2), D. Smith (2), S. Fraser, A. Gilligan
South Melbourne: C. Clements (2), A. Pratt (2), A. Pitman
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) and South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1905 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 27 May 1905
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
14.11.95 - 5.9.39
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 0 | 8 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Margin | ESSE by 20 | ESSE by 29 | ESSE by 53 | ESSE by 56 | ESSE by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack McKenzie
(Essendon),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Barker, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Baxter, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Callan, Hughie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Davis, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fraser, Simon | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gilligan, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Laxton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Madden, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| McDonald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| McVitty, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Phipps, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 14 | 11 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Catarinich, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clements, Charles | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hassett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGee, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pitman, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pratt, Archie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Weate, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wenborn, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 9 | |||