1911 VFL Round 7: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1911 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 7 of the 1911 VFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne. Dave Smith captained the hosts. Gordon Dangerfield captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Eddie Drohan.

Essendon
D. Smith (capt.), B. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, F. Baring, R. Benstead, L. Bowe, E. Cameron, W. Chalmers, B. Griffith, C. Hay, E. Hazel, G. McLeod, L. O'Connor, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, B. Sewart, P. Shea, B. Walker

St Kilda
G. Dangerfield (capt.), T. Baird, B. Briggs, W. Eicke, W. Gant, B. Goddard, W. Graham, H. Hattam, H. Lever, O. Lowenstern, A. MacKenzie, K. McKenzie, B. Pierce, W. Scott, J. Stephens, C. Taylor, A. Thomas, B. Woodcock

Essendon (9.10.64) defeated St Kilda (3.6.24).

Goalkickers
Essendon: L. Armstrong (3), B. Armstrong (2), P. Shea (2), E. Cameron, L. O'Connor
St Kilda: T. Baird, G. Dangerfield, B. Woodcock

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Monday 5 June 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 9.10.64 - 3.6.24

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 2 5 . 3 7 . 6 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
St Kilda 0 . 1 1 . 3 1 . 4 3 . 6 3 . 6 (24)
Margin ESSE by 25 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 38 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Eddie Drohan (St Kilda)
Captains: Dave Smith (Essendon), Gordon Dangerfield (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Tulloch
Boundary Umpire: C. Barton, J. Davidson

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Bert ? ? 2 ?
Armstrong, Lou ? ? 3 ?
Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Benstead, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Hay, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Hazel, Ern ? ? 0 ?
McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
O'Connor, Leo ? ? 1 ?
Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy ? ? 2 ?
Smith, Dave (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 10

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baird, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Briggs, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Dangerfield, Gordon (c) ? ? 1 ?
Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
Gant, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Goddard, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Graham, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Hattam, Harrie ? ? 0 ?
Lever, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Lowenstern, Otto ? ? 0 ?
MacKenzie, Alex ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Pierce, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Stephens, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Taylor, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Thomas, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Woodcock, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 6

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