1913 VFL Season Round 4: Essendon v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1913 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round four of the 1913 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Vic Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Harvey Kelly.

Essendon (7.14.56) were defeated by South Melbourne (15.13.103).

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 May 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by South Melbourne
Score: 7.14.56 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 5 5 . 9 6 . 12 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
South Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 4 9 . 8 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin ESSE by 8 ESSE by 11 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 47 SMLB by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Allan Belcher
Coach: Jack Worrall

South Melbourne

Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Harvey Kelly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Ayles

Goal Umpires

J. Jones
M. Minahan

Boundary Umpires

A. Bertram
L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Essendon

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

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
2 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
5 Charge, Les ? ? 2 ?
11 Franks, Bert ? ? 1 ?
15 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
15 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 2 ?
14 Kelly, Harvey ? ? 5 ?
16 Mortimer, Len ? ? 0 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
28 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
15 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
21 Sloss, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
24 Strang, Bill ? ? 3 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
25 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Webster, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
20 Wolfe, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 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