1907 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1907 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 11 of the 1907 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Bill Dolphin captained the hosts.
Billy Griffith captained the visitors.
South Melbourne
B. Dolphin (capt.), G. Anderson, B. Atkins, V. Belcher, H. Callan, J. Cameron, H. Drane, B. Franks, B. Gent, B. Goddard, B. Kerr, H. Lampe, L. Maine, L. Mortimer, B. Strang, T. Wade, H. Wilson, P. Wood
Essendon
B. Griffith (capt.), G. Barker, A. Belcher, C. Bennett, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, B. Davies, A. George, C. Haigbloom, B. Johnson, O. Landmann, A. Legge, M. Londerigan, B. Lonergan, J. Martin, F. Parkinson, M. Shea, J. Stephenson
South Melbourne (8.11.59) defeated Essendon (6.11.47).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Gent (4), L. Mortimer (2), B. Strang (2)
Essendon: G. Barker (2), C. Haigbloom, A. Legge, J. Martin, F. Parkinson
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1907 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 13 July 1907
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
8.11.59 - 6.11.47
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 11 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 12 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bill Dolphin
(South Melbourne),
Billy Griffith
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Boyle
Boundary Umpire:
W. Roy,
G. Sandford
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Atkins, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Callan, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dolphin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drane, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Franks, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gent, Billy | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Goddard, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Maine, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Strang, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Wade, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wilson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wood, Phonse | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 11 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bennett, Cliff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| George, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Haigbloom, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Landmann, Otto | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Londerigan, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lonergan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Parkinson, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stephenson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 11 | |||