1908 VFL Round 10: University v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1908 between University and Essendon during round 10 of the 1908 VFL season. University hosted Essendon at East Melbourne. Tom Fogarty captained the hosts. Billy Griffith captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Dave Smith.

University
Back: W. Marshall, F. Crawford, J. Gray
Half-back: A. Gall, T. Cordner, N. Richards
Centre: M. Gardner, H. Bowden, G. Barker
Half-forward: E. Kneen, T. Fogarty (capt.), A. Tymms
Forward: A. Ogilvie, F. Boynton, B. Hurrey
Follower: C. Fogarty, L. Seward, M. Ratz

Essendon
Back: A. Irwin, B. Ryan, M. Shea
Half-back: B. Griffith (capt.), L. Bowe, B. French
Centre: M. Londerigan, B. Sewart, B. Davies
Half-forward: H. Farnsworth, P. Shea, F. Anderson
Forward: L. Smith, D. Smith, O. Landmann
Follower: L. Armstrong, F. Parkinson, A. Legge

University (6.10.46) were defeated by Essendon (7.14.56).

Goalkickers
University: E. Kneen (2), M. Ratz (2), F. Boynton, M. Gardner
Essendon: F. Parkinson (2), L. Armstrong, H. Farnsworth, P. Shea, D. Smith, L. Smith

As a result of this match, University remained 6th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: University v Essendon
Date: Saturday 27 June 1908
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: University def. by Essendon
Score: 6.10.46 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
University 2 . 4 3 . 5 3 . 7 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Essendon 0 . 2 2 . 5 3 . 10 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin UNIV by 14 UNIV by 6 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 10 ESSE by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (University), Dave Smith (Essendon)
Captains: Tom Fogarty (University), Billy Griffith (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Coombes
Boundary Umpire: F. Ayles, G. Hastings

Player Statistics

University

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Gilbert WR ? 0 ?
Bowden, Henry C ? 0 ?
Boynton, Frank FF ? 1 ?
Cordner, Ted CHB ? 0 ?
Crawford, Frank FB ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Chris RU ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Tom (c) CHF ? 0 ?
Gall, Arthur HBFL ? 0 ?
Gardner, Mark WL ? 1 ?
Gray, Jack BPR ? 0 ?
Hurrey, Bert FPR ? 0 ?
Kneen, Edgar HFFL ? 2 ?
Marshall, Willie BPL ? 0 ?
Ogilvie, Alick FPL ? 0 ?
Ratz, Martin RO ? 2 ?
Richards, Norm HBFR ? 0 ?
Seward, Leo RU ? 0 ?
Tymms, Athol HFFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 10

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Fred HFFR ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Lou RU ? 1 ?
Bowe, Len CHB ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill WR ? 0 ?
Farnsworth, Harry HFFL ? 1 ?
French, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy (c) HBFL ? 0 ?
Irwin, Alan BPL ? 0 ?
Landmann, Otto FPR ? 0 ?
Legge, Arthur RO ? 0 ?
Londerigan, Mike WL ? 0 ?
Parkinson, Fred RU ? 2 ?
Ryan, Bert FB ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill C ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark BPR ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy CHF ? 1 ?
Smith, Dave FF ? 1 ?
Smith, Lon FPL ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 14

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