1911 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 17 June 1911 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 9 of the 1911 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. Dave Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Thomas and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

South Melbourne
B. Thomas (capt.), V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, J. Cameron, F. Carpenter, D. Casey, B. Deas, B. Dolphin, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, J. Prince, A. Punshon, B. Sloss, T. Strownix, J. Walsh

Essendon
D. Smith (capt.), R. Anderson, B. Armstrong, L. Armstrong, F. Baring, A. Belcher, L. Bowe, E. Cameron, W. Chalmers, E. Hazel, G. McLeod, D. Monteith, L. O'Connor, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, P. Shea, B. Walker, L. White

South Melbourne (6.8.44) defeated Essendon (5.11.41).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: D. Casey (2), J. Cameron, F. Carpenter, B. Deas, B. Sloss
Essendon: B. Armstrong (3), F. Baring, P. Shea

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 17 June 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 6.8.44 - 5.11.41

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 2 3 . 3 5 . 5 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Essendon 2 . 3 4 . 6 5 . 8 5 . 11 5 . 11 (41)
Margin ESSE by 7 ESSE by 9 ESSE by 3 SMLB by 3 SMLB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), Dave Smith (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Clarke
Boundary Umpire: B. Griffiths, B. McNamara

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Carpenter, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Casey, Dick ? ? 2 ?
Deas, Bob ? ? 1 ?
Dolphin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 0 ?
Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Punshon, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Sloss, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
Strownix, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 8

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Ramsay ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Bert ? ? 3 ?
Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Hazel, Ern ? ? 0 ?
McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
Monteith, Dick ? ? 0 ?
O'Connor, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
Smith, Dave (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 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 50s