1906 VFL Round 8: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 1906 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 8 of the 1906 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Bert Howson captained the hosts.
Jack McKenzie captained the visitors.
South Melbourne
B. Howson (capt.), P. Bourke, D. Casey, B. Dolphin, T. Fogarty, B. Franklin, B. Franks, B. Gent, H. Gibson, H. Lampe, B. McGee, D. McKay, L. Mortimer, B. Scott, B. Strang, B. Thomas, T. Wade, T. Wenborn
Essendon
J. McKenzie (capt.), B. Baxter, A. Belcher, E. Cameron, B. Davies, A. George, B. Griffith, F. Hiskins, C. Kennedy, A. Legge, M. Madden, R. Sartori, B. Sewart, M. Shea, D. Smith, C. Teather, A. Thurgood, N. Yeo
South Melbourne (3.8.26) were defeated by Essendon (8.11.59).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. McGee, L. Mortimer, B. Strang
Essendon: A. Thurgood (2), A. Belcher, F. Hiskins, J. McKenzie, R. Sartori, D. Smith, N. Yeo
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1906 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 30 June 1906
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
3.8.26 - 8.11.59
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | (26) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | ESSE by 24 | ESSE by 13 | ESSE by 28 | ESSE by 33 | ESSE by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bert Howson
(South Melbourne),
Jack McKenzie
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourke, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Franklin, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Franks, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gent, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGee, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Thomas, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wade, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wenborn, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 8 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Cameron, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| George, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hiskins, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Madden, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sartori, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Teather, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thurgood, Albert | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Yeo, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 11 | |||