1911 VFL Season Round 12: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1911 between Essendon and Melbourne during round twelve of the 1911 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne. Dave Smith captained the hosts with Allan Belcher as vice-captain. Bobby Monk captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.

Essendon (7.15.57) defeated Melbourne (6.13.49).

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 July 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Melbourne
Score: 7.15.57 - 6.13.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 1 5 . 8 6 . 12 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Melbourne 1 . 4 3 . 6 6 . 9 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 14 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Dave Smith
Vice-Captain: Allan Belcher
Coach: Jack Worrall

Melbourne

Captain: Bobby Monk

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Tulloch

Boundary Umpires

J. Kennedy
L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Ramsay ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Lou ? ? 1 ?
Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Hart, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Hazel, Ern ? ? 1 ?
Kirby, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Masters, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
Ogden, Percy ? ? 1 ?
O'Shea, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 15

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Brereton, Harry ? ? 5 ?
Fairbairn, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Hendrie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hodgkins, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Mal ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby (c) ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Politz, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 13

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