1910 VFL Round 2: University v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1910 between University and Essendon during round 2 of the 1910 VFL season. University hosted Essendon at East Melbourne. Edgar Kneen captained the hosts with Ted Cordner as vice-captain. Allan Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gerald Brosnan and the visitors were coached by Allan Belcher.

University
E. Kneen (capt.), T. Cordner (vice-capt.), J. Brake, D. Browning, K. Doig, G. Elliott, J. Gray, D. Greenham, B. Hartkopf, B. Hurrey, B. Lyon, S. Martin, R. Matthews, M. Ratz, N. Richards, A. Tymms, J. West, A. Wilson

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), R. Anderson, B. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, H. Bant, D. Bayford, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, E. Cameron, V. Crawley, B. Daykin, G. McLeod, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, H. Prout, B. Sewart, P. Shea, D. Smith

University (8.10.58) were defeated by Essendon (15.17.107).

Goalkickers
University: B. Hartkopf (3), J. West (2), E. Kneen, R. Matthews, M. Ratz
Essendon: P. Ogden (4), B. Armstrong (3), P. Shea (3), L. Armstrong (2), B. Busbridge, E. Cameron, B. Daykin

As a result of this match, University were then 8th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Essendon were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: University v Essendon
Date: Saturday 14 May 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: University def. by Essendon
Score: 8.10.58 - 15.17.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
University 2 . 6 4 . 7 6 . 9 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Essendon 2 . 3 7 . 6 10 . 10 15 . 17 15 . 17 (107)
Margin UNIV by 3 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 49 ESSE by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gerald Brosnan (University), Allan Belcher (Essendon)
Captains: Edgar Kneen (University), Allan Belcher (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: Ted Cordner (University), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Boyle
Boundary Umpire: J. Doherty, J. Gregory

Player Statistics

University

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brake, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Browning, Denby ? ? 0 ?
Cordner, Ted (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Doig, Keith ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, George ? ? 0 ?
Gray, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Greenham, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Hartkopf, Bert ? ? 3 ?
Hurrey, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Kneen, Edgar (c) ? ? 1 ?
Lyon, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Rupe ? ? 1 ?
Ratz, Martin ? ? 1 ?
Richards, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Tymms, Athol ? ? 0 ?
West, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Wilson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 10

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Ramsay ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Bert ? ? 3 ?
Armstrong, Lou ? ? 2 ?
Bant, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
Bayford, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
Crawley, Val ? ? 0 ?
Daykin, Bert ? ? 1 ?
McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
Ogden, Percy ? ? 4 ?
O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Prout, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy ? ? 3 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 17

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