1906 VFL Season Round 1: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1906 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round one of the 1906 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne.
Jack McKenzie captained the hosts.
Bert Howson captained the visitors.
Essendon (8.12.60) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.13.67).
Match Details
Season:
1906 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1906
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
8.12.60 - 9.13.67
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | SMLB by 3 | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 7 | SMLB by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Borthwick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Green, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Laxton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Morley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Teather, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wilson, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Yeo, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourke, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Buist, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGee, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pash, Martin | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Ricketts, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Thomas, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wade, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wenborn, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 13 | |||