1906 VFL Sectional Round 2: Essendon v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1906 between Essendon and South Melbourne during the second sectional round of the 1906 VFL season. Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne. Jack McKenzie captained the hosts. Bert Howson captained the visitors.

Essendon
J. McKenzie (capt.), A. Belcher, B. Busbridge, E. Cameron, B. Davies, S. Fraser, A. George, P. Gibson, B. Griffith, F. Hiskins, M. Madden, G. Ryan, R. Sartori, B. Sewart, M. Shea, D. Smith, C. Teather, N. Yeo

South Melbourne
B. Howson (capt.), G. Anderson, P. Blencowe, P. Bourke, T. Buist, J. Cameron, D. Casey, B. Dolphin, B. Franks, B. Gent, H. Gibson, E. Harrison, H. Lampe, D. McKay, L. Mortimer, C. Ricketts, B. Strang, T. Wade

Essendon (3.13.31) were defeated by South Melbourne (10.6.66).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Belcher (2), F. Hiskins
South Melbourne: B. Gent (2), P. Bourke, J. Cameron, B. Franks, H. Gibson, E. Harrison, L. Mortimer, C. Ricketts, B. Strang

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1906 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 2
Teams: Essendon v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 September 1906
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by South Melbourne
Score: 3.13.31 - 10.6.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 4 2 . 6 2 . 8 3 . 13 3 . 13 (31)
South Melbourne 1 . 4 5 . 4 8 . 5 10 . 6 10 . 6 (66)
Margin level SMLB by 16 SMLB by 33 SMLB by 35 SMLB by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: Jack McKenzie (Essendon), Bert Howson (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden
Boundary Umpire: G. Hastings, T. Murphy

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Allan ? ? 2 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Fraser, Simon ? ? 0 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Phil ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
Sartori, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Teather, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Yeo, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 13

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
Blencowe, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Bourke, Peter ? ? 1 ?
Buist, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Casey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Dolphin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Franks, Bert ? ? 1 ?
Gent, Billy ? ? 2 ?
Gibson, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Harrison, Ed ? ? 1 ?
Howson, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 1 ?
Ricketts, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Strang, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Wade, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 6

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