1911 VFL Round 6: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1911 between Geelong and Essendon during round 6 of the 1911 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Bill Eason captained the hosts.
Dave Smith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dave Hickinbotham and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, D. Beard, R. Brownlees, G. Doull, A. Eason, L. Fairbairn, N. Freeman, D. Grigg, G. Heinz, H. Marsham, L. Martin, P. Martini, F. Moran, D. Morgan, B. Orchard, P. Scown, J. Watt
Essendon
D. Smith (capt.), B. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, F. Baring, A. Belcher, L. Bowe, E. Cameron, W. Chalmers, E. Hazel, J. Martin, G. McLeod, D. Monteith, L. O'Connor, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, P. Shea, B. Walker, L. White
Geelong (6.6.42) were defeated by Essendon (8.11.59).
Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Heinz (2), H. Marsham (2), L. Fairbairn, D. Grigg
Essendon: L. Armstrong (2), B. Armstrong, F. Baring, E. Hazel, L. O'Connor, P. Ogden, P. Shea
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 7th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1911 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 3 June 1911
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | (42) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | ESSE by 7 | GEEL by 6 | ESSE by 24 | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dave Hickinbotham
(Geelong),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bill Eason
(Geelong),
Dave Smith
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Tulloch
Boundary Umpire:
A. Batty,
G. Sandford
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beard, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Doull, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Freeman, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Heinz, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Martin, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moran, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morgan, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Orchard, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scown, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Watt, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 6 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Armstrong, Lou | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Chalmers, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hazel, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McLeod, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monteith, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Connor, Leo | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| O'Shea, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Smith, Dave (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 11 | |||