1906 VFL Season Sectional Round 3: Geelong v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1906 between Geelong and Essendon during the third sectional round of the 1906 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts with Alec McKenzie as vice-captain. Jack McKenzie captained the visitors.

Geelong (9.12.66) defeated Essendon (5.12.42).

Match Details

Season: 1906 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 3
Teams: Geelong v Essendon
Date: Saturday 8 September 1906
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Essendon
Score: 9.12.66 - 5.12.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 4 7 . 6 8 . 11 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Essendon 2 . 2 2 . 4 3 . 6 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Margin GEEL by 8 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Henry Young
Vice-Captain: Alec McKenzie

Essendon

Captain: Jack McKenzie

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. McNamara

Boundary Umpires

A. Batty
W. Massey

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Crowl, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Davison, Norman ? ? 1 ?
Doull, George ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Fischer, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Fletcher, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Gallagher, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Getsom, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Alec (vc) ? ? 0 ?
McKinley, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Palmer, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Tom ? ? 2 ?
Roebuck, Les ? ? 3 ?
Stephens, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Wighton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baxter, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Chris ? ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Joe ? ? 2 ?
Fraser, Simon ? ? 0 ?
Garton, Cec ? ? 0 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Phil ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack (c) ? ? 3 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Teather, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 12

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