1913 VFL Round 3: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1913 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1913 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Jock McHale captained the visitors with Jim Sadler as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, F. Caine, W. Chalmers, B. Griffith, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, R. Lowell, E. Lumsden, J. Martin, G. McLeod, J. O'Brien, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, B. Walker, L. White

Collingwood
J. McHale (capt.), J. Sadler (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, F. Fielding, P. Gibb, R. Gibb, R. Gray, J. Green, J. Jackson, C. Laxton, J. Lowe, D. Minogue, A. Mutch, P. Rowan, T. Rowell, M. Seddon, J. Shorten, P. Wilson

Essendon (10.5.65) were defeated by Collingwood (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Kirby (3), F. Caine (2), B. Walker (2), D. Hanley, E. Lumsden, J. Martin
Collingwood: R. Gray (5), F. Fielding, R. Gibb, C. Laxton, J. Lowe, M. Seddon

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 10 May 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 10.5.65 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 0 5 . 1 5 . 4 10 . 5 10 . 5 (65)
Collingwood 5 . 1 6 . 4 9 . 10 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin COLL by 19 COLL by 9 COLL by 30 COLL by 5 COLL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Essendon), Jim Sadler (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden
Goal Umpire: F. Lucas, M. Minahan
Boundary Umpire: J. Kennedy, B. Payne

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Caine, Frank ? ? 2 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
29 Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 1 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 3 ?
6 Lowell, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
8 Martin, Jim ? ? 1 ?
14 McLeod, George ? ? 0 ?
25 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
20 Walker, Bill ? ? 2 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 5

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Fielding, Fred ? ? 1 ?
10 Gibb, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Reg ? ? 1 ?
9 Gray, Roy ? ? 5 ?
8 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Jackson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
15 Lowe, Jack ? ? 1 ?
20 McHale, Jock (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Minogue, Dan ? ? 0 ?
17 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
23 Rowan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
22 Rowell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
25 Sadler, Jim (vc) ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 1 ?
30 Shorten, Jack ? ? 0 ?
29 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 10

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