1910 VFL Season Round 17: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1910 between Geelong and Essendon during round seventeen of the 1910 season of the Victorian Football League.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Bill Eason captained the hosts.
Allan Belcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dave Hickinbotham and the visitors were coached by Allan Belcher.
Geelong (10.19.79) defeated Essendon (10.11.71).
Match Details
Season:
1910 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Geelong
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Essendon
Date:
Saturday 27 August 1910
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 19 | 10 | . | 19 | (79) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 5 | GEEL by 2 | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 8 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Bill EasonCoach: Dave Hickinbotham
Essendon
Captain: Allan BelcherCoach: Allan Belcher
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Armstrong, Les | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beard, Dave | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Charlie | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Doull, George | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Alec | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill (c) | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Fairbairn, Les | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grigg, Dick | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Heinz, George | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Marsham, Harry | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Len | CHF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Martini, Percy | FF | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Moran, Frank | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Orchard, Billy | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Alby | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scown, Percy | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Slater, Joe | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Whittington, Bert | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 19 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Anderson, Ramsay | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bant, Horrie | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Baring, Fred | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Beckley, Charlie | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan (c) | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Harrison, Billy | FB | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McLeod, George | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| O'Connor, Leo | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ogden, Percy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Shea, Fred | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Prout, Harry | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Paddy | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Slater, Arthur | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave | CHF | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 11 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Geelong | Coach: Dave Hickinbotham | ||||||||||||||
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| B. Griffith | B. Harrison | R. Anderson | D. Grigg |
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| G. Doull | P. Martini | G. Heinz | A. Palmer |
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| FORWARD | A. Eason |
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| A. Slater | H. Bant | L. Bowe |
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| B. Eason (c) | L. Martin | J. Slater |
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| F. O'Shea | P. Shea | C. Beckley |
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| P. Scown | B. Orchard | F. Moran | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | B. Busbridge |
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| HALF-FORWARD | J. Martin |
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| A. Belcher (c) | D. Smith | G. McLeod | P. Ogden |
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| L. Armstrong | C. Cameron | L. Fairbairn |
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| F. Baring | H. Prout | L. O'Connor |
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| H. Marsham | B. Whittington | D. Beard |
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| Essendon | Coach: Allan Belcher | ||||||||||||||