1907 VFL Season Round 9: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1907 between Essendon and Melbourne during round nine of the 1907 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne. Billy Griffith captained the hosts. Vin Coutie captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Alec Hall.

Essendon (5.13.43) defeated Melbourne (3.10.28).

Match Details

Season: 1907 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 29 June 1907
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Melbourne
Score: 5.13.43 - 3.10.28

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 6 2 . 6 5 . 12 5 . 13 5 . 13 (43)
Melbourne 1 . 1 1 . 4 2 . 4 3 . 10 3 . 10 (28)
Margin ESSE by 11 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 26 ESSE by 15 ESSE by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Billy Griffith

Melbourne

Captain: Vin Coutie
Coach: Alec Hall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Smith

Boundary Umpires

B. McNamara
J. O'Loughlin

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Bolton, Charles ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill ? ? 0 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Phil ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Haigbloom, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Barney ? ? 1 ?
Johnson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Kearney, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Legge, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
Londerigan, Mike ? ? 1 ?
Martin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Parkinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Canavan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin (c) ? ? 0 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 2 ?
Gardiner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Hill, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Homan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Hunt, Phil ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Onyons, Basil ? ? 0 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Rigby, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 10

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

Score Timeline

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