1910 VFL Round 5: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1910 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1910 VFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Sam Gravenall captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Belcher.

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), R. Anderson, L. Armstrong, C. Beckley, L. Bowe, H. Bryant, E. Cameron, B. Daykin, B. Griffith, B. Harrison, J. Martin, G. McLeod, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, B. Sewart, P. Shea, D. Smith, L. White

St Kilda
S. Gravenall (capt.), G. Dangerfield, W. Eicke, H. Farnsworth, H. Lever, B. Mearns, G. Morrissey, M. Outen, B. Pierce, H. Plowman, W. Roach, T. Ryan, W. Scott, S. Sheehan, J. Stewart, A. Thomas, B. Tottey, B. Woodcock

Essendon (8.15.63) defeated St Kilda (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Essendon: P. Shea (4), D. Smith (2), L. Armstrong, J. Martin
St Kilda: A. Thomas (2), W. Eicke, H. Farnsworth, G. Morrissey, J. Stewart, B. Tottey

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 4 June 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 8.15.63 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 2 4 . 7 5 . 10 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
St Kilda 3 . 3 3 . 4 5 . 8 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin STKL by 19 ESSE by 9 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Belcher (Essendon), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Sam Gravenall (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Noseda
Boundary Umpire: J. Gregory, W. Roy

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Ramsay ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Lou ? ? 1 ?
Beckley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Bryant, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Daykin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Harrison, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Jim ? ? 1 ?
McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy ? ? 4 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 2 ?
White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 15

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
Eicke, Wels ? ? 1 ?
Farnsworth, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Gravenall, Sam (c) ? ? 0 ?
Lever, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Mearns, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Morrissey, George ? ? 1 ?
Outen, Matt ? ? 0 ?
Pierce, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Plowman, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Roach, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sheehan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Thomas, Artie ? ? 2 ?
Tottey, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Woodcock, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 9

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